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Anthony Spadafora

Popular Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo actually contains malware — delete it now

A picture of the Pinduoduo app running on an iPhone

Following the recent success of Temu, you might be looking for other online shopping apps with great deals. However, there’s one in particular you need to watch out for following a new warning from Google.

According to a new report from TechCrunch, the search giant has flagged several apps made by the Chinese e-commerce giant Pingduoduo as malicious since they contain malware.

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