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Iphone Users Urged To Check For Rogue Vpns Immediately

Rogue VPNs and device profiles pose risks to iPhone users in Asia.

A recent warning circulating in Asia has raised concerns for iPhone users about the potential risks associated with rogue VPNs and device profiles on their devices. Users may have unknowingly installed suspicious apps through fake websites, SMS messages, or malicious links, putting their devices and data at risk.

Reports emerged after individuals fell victim to malware that compromised their bank accounts. Initially suspected to be linked to a malicious power cable, the issue was later traced back to a dangerous profile that had been deceptively installed on the devices. Scammers exploited this profile to gain control of the phones, particularly targeting users' mobile banking apps to carry out fraudulent activities.

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