Beta Bait: Cybercriminals’ Sly New Tactic

Once coveted by tech enthusiasts, beta tests have now become Trojan horses for cybercriminals to install malware-infested apps on victims’ devices. Masquerading as beta-grade apps, these digital bandits trap the unsuspecting with promises of high returns and exclusive access.

Published: Added: August 14, 2023 at 3:36 pmAssembled by: J J

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