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Your Favorite App Might Be Gone! Apple & Google Removed Dangerous App

In 2025, researchers found malware embedded in apps on both Apple and Google’s stores, targeting cryptocurrency wallets by scanning image galleries for recovery phrases. These apps, downloaded millions of times, posed significant privacy risks. Both companies removed the compromised apps after the issue was discovered, but concerns remain about their ability to fully protect users from such cyber threats.

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