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Sean Riley

Beware these fake ChatGPT apps — iPhone, Android users scammed for millions

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ChatGPT is everywhere lately, and it's easy to sign up for ChatGPT and try it for free, but where there is massive interest there will also be scammers looking to take advantage of it.

The cybersecurity firm Sophos spotted the latest round of this with fake ChatGPT apps in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store that are free to download, but then hammer users with ads until they pay a subscription to remove them (via Wired).

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