1. Cybercrime centre warns of fake dating apps stealing OTPs and money

Cybercrime centre warns of fake dating apps stealing OTPs and money

India

  • The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre warned of fake adult and dating apps spreading malware.
  • Ads on Instagram and Facebook lure users into downloading harmful apps like Night Play, Kyss and Vimo.
  • The apps can read OTPs, access contacts and photos, and carry out unauthorised money transactions.
  • Users are told to avoid APK downloads from ads and report fraud on 1930 or the cybercrime portal.

Source: ndtvprofit.com

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