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[ad_1] A new type of online scam has surfaced recently. Known as the “pig butchering” scam (literal translation from sha zhu pan, meaning pig butchering plate), it is a type of romance scam where a scammer would connect with the victim, usually on a dating site or a social media website, and will show romantic interest in the victim. But before too long, the fraudster would scam the victim out of all their money. But this scam is getting scarier as scammers are taking the path of crypto to easily steal the money without being tracked. And to win the trust of the victims, scammers are sneaking in fraudulent crypto apps into Google Play and Apple App Store, a cybersecurity company has found.Researchers at the cybersecurity company Sophos have published a report where they found that earl...

[ad_1] Google has just banned four new apps on the PlayStore and you should remove them immediately. Google has just banned four new apps on the PlayStore for spreading malicious content on your Android device. The Google Play Store is a heavily guarded store that promises to scan all apps and offers users a secure experience of downloading the latest apps. However, hackers eventually find a loophole or a way to embed malicious codes into their apps, and that leads to hurt users who download them. Google was reported of similar malicious apps recently and it had to remove them.The four apps came from the same developer and were found to spread malicious content cleverly. Soon after the discovery, the website of the developer, which is called Mobile apps Group, was inaccessible. The de...

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Crypto scam apps on Google Play and Apple App Store? Know how pig butchering works

Alert! Google just banned 4 new apps and millions asked to delete them immediately