ANDROID VIRUS DETECTED

The Fake Virus Alert looks like this:Text shown in the image:ANDROID VIRUS DETECTEDA site you recently visited has infected your phone with (Trojan: MobileOS/Tapsnake)Press OK to remove the threat.If you have already downloaded the app after seeing this message in your device, there is no need to panic as nothing harmful might not have happened but justthat you have downloaded an App by clicking on the Install App now button in the Pop up box which have seen earlier.This technique is called as “Scareware” which makes people believe that a Virus orSpyware has been downloaded and installed on your device from the site you have visited and it asks you install Antivirus App which is actually some other App which is being installed on yourdevice.

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