Fake Apps Sneak Gambling Into iOS and Android App Stores

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https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-apps-sneak-gambling-into-ios-and-android-app-stores/

Gambling apps double-crossed the review systems in Google Play and the App Store by posing as a policy-abiding app. After bypassing the verification, the infringing functionality became available to users.

The apps made it into the Android official store in August but survived for a longer time in the iOS repository as some of them had been rated more than 100,000 times.

Fake Apps Sneak Gambling Into iOS and Android App Stores

Gambling apps double-crossed the review systems in Google Play and the App Store by posing as a policy-abiding app. After bypassing the verification, the infringing functionality became available to users.

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