ShareIt, in particular, was found to have many flaws that can easily be exploited to steal your data or install unwanted apps on your Android device.

The report dives into the nitty-gritty details of the security vulnerabilities, but in short, SHAREit seems to play fast and loose in how it shares information and communicates with other apps.

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) A bug in Android file sharing app SHAREit which has been downloaded over 1 billion times in Google Play Store contains several unpatched vulnerabilities that can be abused by ...