Google Android users have been put at risk again, after it emerged a keyboard app called ai.type ... [+] previously available on the Play Store has been making millions of unauthorized purchases of premium digital content. Google Android users have been put at risk again, after it emerged a keyboard app called ai.type previously available on the Play Store has been making millions of unauthorized purchases of premium digital content. The Android app has been downloaded more than 40 million times, according to researchers at Upstream. Hiding in plain sight by masking its activity to spoof apps such as Soundcloud, the rogue Google Android app delivers millions of invisible ads and fake clicks, passing on user data about real views, clicks and purchases to ad networks. The app was deleted from the Google Play Store in June, but it remains on millions of Android devices and is still available from other third-party marketplaces. The Google Android app threat: What to do
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