Fake Crypto Wallet App Imitating Trezor Found on Google Play Store

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Published May 23, 2019 08:38AM ET

Updated May 23, 2019 09:02AM ET

Fake Crypto Wallet App Imitating Trezor Found on Google Play Store

Fraudsters have been adding fake cryptocurrency wallets to the Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Play store in an attempt to cash in on rising bitcoin (BTC) prices, ESET antivirus researchers claimed on May 23.

One malicious app imitated the hardware wallet Trezor — and the investigation found that the software had ties to another fake app that has the potential to scam unsuspecting users out of money.

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