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A cyber security firm has warned Android smartphone users about privacy. Malware has entered the market which is targeting Android users. You can go bankrupt with just one message. How to protect yourself from this malware named BingoMod and what is the new problem? Here we are going to know about this.
Alarm bells for Android users
According to a cyber security firm named Cliffy, this latest malware is targeting Android users. Through this, an attempt is made to steal the personal information of the users and then fraud is carried out with its help. BingoMod looks exactly like a real antivirus app. Because of this, most people get deceived and harm themselves.
getting people into it
For this, messages are sent to them and they are asked to download fake apps. Many people get trapped in this trap. They get many types of information from this. While installing any app, you have to give access to location, contact and gallery. The same thing happens in this as well. As soon as you give access, sensitive information reaches hackers. The surprising thing is that if you give access to this app, then there is a risk of all your information reaching hackers.
It is a big challenge for users to protect themselves from this type of malware
If some mistakes are not made during this time, then you can keep yourself safe to a great extent.
1. Do not click on any suspicious link even by mistake.
2. Do not make the mistake of installing the app from any fake website.
3. If you receive a call or message from an unknown number, then definitely check once whether someone is trying to trap you.
4. If you find anything suspicious, complain immediately.
