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Jason England

These 2 new types of Android malware steal your cryptocurrency — delete them now

Hacker stealing money from phone

If you have an Android phone, your crypto wallet is regularly at risk from bad actors with fake apps that steal your information. Two new malware families have been discovered — named ‘CherryBios’ and ‘FakeTrade.’

They were both on Google Play for a while, and being widely shared across social media and fake websites. Here is a little more about how they work, but please make sure you delete them immediately, and keep that wallet safe.

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