Thursday 5 November
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Scammers exploit GTA 6 hype to spread malware and crypto scams

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Criminals are using the excitement around the new Grand Theft Auto VI game to trick people. They offer fake leaked copies, early access and phone versions, which can carry malware or lead to cryptocurrency scams. The game launches on 19 November.

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What to do

  1. Do not download leaked builds, early copies or mobile versions of GTA VI from unofficial sites.
  2. Be wary of any offer that asks you to pay in cryptocurrency for early access to the game.

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