Reports of hackers cheating through fake app in iPhone

- Make growing in Europe-America after Asia

- Get personal data by infiltrating iPhone through fake cryptocurrency app

New Delhi: Hackers are resorting to dating apps to defraud iPhone users. This has made it necessary to know about cryptocurrency scams through fake or fake apps. If you have such fake apps in your phone, delete them.

They say that dating app connects or breaks hearts. But now it is not so limited, even cyber criminals make the life of those who use this dating app difficult. A recent report found that hackers were charging bitcoin from iPhone users using dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble. This poses a greater risk to their data.

These cryptocurrency scammers are known as cryptoromes. Cyber ​​security researchers at Sophos have concluded that the scammer group has collected more than ૪ 1.5 million in tokens. These cryptocurrencies target iPhone users on dating apps and charge them money.

Thus, even after charging for the token, these scammers still have the data of the users, which has increased the other risk of cyber security. The scammer then entices individuals to download fake apps into his phone, putting his data at risk. Once they come in contact with the target they continue to communicate with him on the messaging platform. They entice Target to download a fake cryptocurrency trading app.

They then capture the victim's iPhone through these crypto trading apps. Receives his personal data. These apps are distributed through the website. Earlier such scammers were active only in Asia, now they have spread to America and Europe as well. According to press reports, one person has lost ૮૭ 5,000. According to a report on a similar scam in the UK, one person lost 5,000. The scammer contacted him through Facebook. The other lost 5,000.

Now if you are investing in cryptocurrency you should download that app from verified platform only. Even then, iPhone users should download this app from Apple's App Store.