About: Fleeceware

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Fleeceware is a type of malware mobile application that come with hidden, excessive subscription fees. These applications also take advantage of users who do not know how to cancel a subscription to keep charging them long after they have deleted the application. As of 2020, more than 600 million users installed Android fleeceware apps from the Play Store. The term was coined in 2019 by British researchers.

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  • Fleeceware is a type of malware mobile application that come with hidden, excessive subscription fees. These applications also take advantage of users who do not know how to cancel a subscription to keep charging them long after they have deleted the application. As of 2020, more than 600 million users installed Android fleeceware apps from the Play Store. The term was coined in 2019 by British researchers. (en)
  • Fleeceware é um tipo de aplicativo móvel malicioso que vem com taxas de assinatura excessivas e ocultas. Esses aplicativos também tiram vantagem de usuários que não sabem como cancelar uma assinatura para continuar a cobrá-los por muito tempo depois de terem excluído o aplicativo. Em 2020, mais de 600 milhões de usuários instalaram aplicativos fleeceware para Android vindos da Play Store. O termo foi cunhado em 2019 por pesquisadores britânicos. (pt)
  • 訂閱詐騙程式(英語:Fleeceware),也稱騙錢軟體,是一種詐騙型流動應用程式,透過免費試用的廣告宣傳吸引使用者下載,由於用戶不知道如何取消訂閱,因此試用期結束後就會自動收取高額的訂閱費用。 (zh)
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  • Fleeceware is a type of malware mobile application that come with hidden, excessive subscription fees. These applications also take advantage of users who do not know how to cancel a subscription to keep charging them long after they have deleted the application. As of 2020, more than 600 million users installed Android fleeceware apps from the Play Store. The term was coined in 2019 by British researchers. (en)
  • Fleeceware é um tipo de aplicativo móvel malicioso que vem com taxas de assinatura excessivas e ocultas. Esses aplicativos também tiram vantagem de usuários que não sabem como cancelar uma assinatura para continuar a cobrá-los por muito tempo depois de terem excluído o aplicativo. Em 2020, mais de 600 milhões de usuários instalaram aplicativos fleeceware para Android vindos da Play Store. O termo foi cunhado em 2019 por pesquisadores britânicos. (pt)
  • 訂閱詐騙程式(英語:Fleeceware),也稱騙錢軟體,是一種詐騙型流動應用程式,透過免費試用的廣告宣傳吸引使用者下載,由於用戶不知道如何取消訂閱,因此試用期結束後就會自動收取高額的訂閱費用。 (zh)
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  • Fleeceware (en)
  • Fleeceware (pt)
  • 訂閱詐騙程式 (zh)
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