Researcher shows how popular app ES File Explorer exposes Android device data Why is one of the most popular Android apps running a hidden web server in the background? January 16, 2019 https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/16/android-app-es-file-explorer-expose-data/ ES File Explorer Open Port Vulnerability - CVE-2019-6447
ES apps are pain, free is too crippled and paid to expensive. i can recommend Total Commander which is totally free of charge and it supports plugins where most are free too. in general i can recommend a firewall or similar in adguard premium.
Fake ES File Explorer Makes It to Play Store, Records More than 10K Downloads And it bombards users with ads after the install July 8, 2019 https://news.softpedia.com/news/fak...-records-more-than-10k-downloads-526651.shtml
ES-File Explorer Vulnerability Let Attacker Access All Your Personal Files In Your Phone Remotely within 2 Min September 17, 2019 https://gbhackers.com/es-file-explorer/