The APK That Opens Your Entire Phone to Hackers | The Quint's Scamguard

Описание: It starts like a routine call from your bank.Polite voice. Official tone. Just a small verification needed — maybe a quick app download.
But that APK file? That’s not help.That’s hacking.
In this video, we break down what this scam is and how it works.

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