Fleeceware is a type of malware mobile application that come with hidden, excessive subscription fees.
[1] 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.
[1] As of 2020, more than 600 million users installed Android fleeceware apps from the Play Store.
[2] The term was coined in 2019 by British researchers.
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