Scammers are using a network of fake apps to steal funds from crypto newbies
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Security researchers have identified a "stash" of more than 150 fake trading, banking and cryptocurrency apps designed to steal victims' funds.
According to Sophos, the fraudulent iOS and Android apps all utilize a common server, suggesting a single cybercriminal group is responsible. This assumption is supported by commonalities in the design of the applications, as well as communications with the fake customer support team.
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