In order to fool more people, cybercriminals look for ways and mediums through which they can access a smartphone user's date base. And as most smartphone users are Android users, cybercriminals are targeting them through various dangerous apps. As per the information, cybercriminals add malicious code to certain apps on Google Play Store, and then submit the modified versions with a new name. It is essential to know that most of these apps are also available on Google Play Store. You should avoid installing apps from unofficial sources. You can also install antivirus and antimalware software. Source - https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tech/news/alert-delete-these-19-dangerous-google-play-apps-on-your-phone-amazing-wallpaper-to-private-messenger-check-list-71682754175805.html