social media giant MetaFacebook warns its users. Signed in with Facebook account 400 mobile apps are scammed found to exist. The company has both Android and iOS shared some suggestions for its users. It is thought that close to a million users have downloaded the applications in question.
Those who log in to these applications with their Facebook account are burned
In the new blog post shared by Facebook’s parent company Meta, a vulnerability affecting Android and iOS users was discussed. Meta researchers who determined that 400 apps logged with Facebook account are dangerous, Users’ credentials copied Said it could be.
The apps spotted by Meta appear to span a wide range of categories, from photo editing to gaming. According to Meta’s Security Manager David Agranovich and Malware Engineer Ryan Victory, the biggest vulnerability is 42 percent. in photo editing apps it happened.
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It is possible to say that fraud applications logged in with Facebook accounts have spread to the Google Play Store and App Store. However, considering that 355 of the applications are on Android and 45 on iOS, we see that Google has more vulnerabilities in the security section.
According to the report, malware; photo editors, games, VPN, lifestyle, business programs and phone tools. More specifically, health tracking, VPN, business, ad management and flashlight applications appeared.
Meta researchers also shared some security recommendations. According to the blog post, the first thing to consider in apps is to check if “the app does what it says”. So if he hides all his talent and asks for permission to access your information, you should delete the app and report it to the Play Store/App Store.
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