1. Scammers exploit iPhone 18 launch with fake sites and steep discounts

Scammers exploit iPhone 18 launch with fake sites and steep discounts

Technology

  • Scammers are targeting buyers after Apple launched the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max and foldable iPhone Duo.
  • Security researchers saw a surge in fake websites using Apple and iPhone names, with hundreds expected around launch.
  • Many sites use Artificial Intelligence AI, huge discounts and fake early-access offers to look genuine and rush buyers.
  • Buyers should avoid sites demanding bank transfers or cryptocurrency and purchase through Apple or authorised sellers.

Source: firstpost.com

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