Pokémon Go guide app with half a million downloads hacks Android devices

Security researchers have found a malicious application on Google Play that had over 500,000 downloads and was designed to gain complete control over Android devices.The application masqueraded as a guide for the popular Pokémon Go game and used multiple layers of obfuscation to bypass Google Play's malware detection mechanisms, researchers from Kaspersky Lab said in a blog post.The app contains a malicious module that doesn't execute immediately. Instead, the app waits for another applic