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December 12, 2022

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Malware is hidden in these fake apps that impersonate the real versions

Malware is hidden in these fake apps that impersonate the real versions

Cybercriminals have a clever new way to spread malware. They post links to malicious apps that impersonate legit programs, hoping to trick you into downloading them. We've got details on how this scheme works and some ways to avoid infecting your devices.

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