New Malware Hijacks Bank Calls

New FakeCall malware variant hijacks your bank phone calls and your entire device
FakeCall malware campaign resurfaces with enhanced vishing tactics, posing as bank employees. Attack employs various phishing techniques like smishing and quishing, redirecting calls to a fake call center run by hackers. Protect yourself by avoiding links in suspicious messages, using secure portals, and being cautious of side-loading apps.
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