Maharashtra Cyber Police have today warned users about a malicious campaign that’s actively sending fake TikTok app. The app, named TikTok Pro , is similar to the originally banned app and asks for permissions to sensitive data access like a mic, storage, camera, etc. But instead, it’s found to be stealing sensitive data, thus advised not to install. It’s spread through WhatsApp and general messages.
Police Warns About Fake TikTok Apps
Citizens are requested to be aware of the new TikTok scam happening under the name of a malware app ‘TikTok Pro’ @DGPMaharashtra @CyberDost #CyberSafety #CyberSecurity pic.twitter.com/KqWk70KhbV — Maharashtra Cyber (@MahaCyber1) July 8, 2020
