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Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 10 months ago

Malware targets Indian Android users, takes photos, makes illegal payments: Govt advisory

www.moneycontrol.com

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Malware targets Indian Android users, takes photos, makes illegal payments: Govt advisory

www.moneycontrol.com

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Android@lemdro.idEnglish • 10 months ago

The malware was being circulated by a cybercriminal group over Telegram under the guise of legitimate applications such as ChatGPT, the Opera Mini browser, premium versions of YouTube, and other popular apps and websites.

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i plugged in a random usb stick i found on the ground and got multiple stds, why didnt windows anti virus protect me from this?!
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    That joke kinda sailed over your head there, mate
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