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Google purges 600 Android apps for “disruptive” pop-up ads

These apps plunk ads in front of us when we’re trying to do something else, often leading to inadvertent ad clicks and much cursing.

The malware-infected apps used to harvest data and sign users up to premium services have been downloaded more than 382 million times.

Android developers without a track record are going to be submitted to more checks in order to stamp out those of “bad faith.”