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Govt warns of fake porn apps on Facebook, Instagram stealing banking data

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Indian authorities have issued a warning about malicious applications disguised as pornographic content appearing in ads on Facebook and Instagram. These fraudulent apps target Android users by tricking them into downloading APK files from outside official app stores. Once installed, the apps request dangerous device permissions that allow them to hijack the device. Their primary goal is to steal sensitive financial information, including banking passwords. Users have been urged to avoid clicking on suspicious ads or downloading unverified APK files.

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