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Fake iPhone Duo preorder scam used to spread DarkSword malware

Original: Fake iPhone Duo preorder scam triggers DarkSword attack

Cybersecurity researchers report a scam website posing as a preorder page for an iPhone Duo, which is not a real Apple product. Visitors lured into entering payment or personal details are then targeted with DarkSword, a malicious software attack. The scheme appears designed to exploit hype around new iPhone launches to trick buyers into downloading malware.

Why now: New reports warning consumers about a scam exploiting iPhone preorder hype have drawn attention from shoppers and security watchers.

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