Briefly SmartlyA software developer by training, Babu Pooniawalla also moonlights as a fake app hunter, investigating and flagging potentially fraudulent software on Google and Apple’s app stores.
So I just made a basic website that was accessible by anyone where I made a list of all the fake apps I found.
When I scanned the top 200 apps in Mexico, I found at least 65 fake apps, or almost 33%.
The team in charge of taking down fake apps in Indonesia is an effective one, because if I flag Indonesian apps, there is a guaranteed takedown between 24-48 hours.
The folks at Apple and Google who take down fake apps, won’t be doing it just because I said so.

Interview: How Babu Pooniawalla Took Down Over 8300 Fake Apps