Google confirms it pulled malicious Android apps

After several days of silence , google has confirmed that it had removed the Malicious apps the Android market!
There were nearly 58 android malicious apps , where these are used to track the specific device model and the Android version which the user is using . But the apps wont do MUCH harm, instead they will kill other apps. The Funny thing is the those 58 apps have been downloaded by 2,60,000 devices !!!
So Stay alert with those apps!!