Fraudulent Bitcoin Wallet Apps Still Rampant on Apple's App Store, Users Warned

January 7, 2024
Fraudulent Bitcoin Wallet Apps Still Rampant on Apple's App Store, Users Warned
  • Apple's App Store continues to host fraudulent apps imitating popular Bitcoin wallets.

  • These scam apps, such as 'Sparrow Wallet' and 'Samourai Wallet', result in unsuspecting users having their funds stolen.

  • Despite user and creator reports, the fraudulent apps remain available on the App Store.

  • The scam apps acquire private keys or seed phrases from users, which are then used to steal funds.

  • By pretending to be legitimate wallets, these apps manage to rank high in search results.

  • A scam app targeting Electrum wallet users has already resulted in significant financial loss for a user.

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