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Fake call logs, real payments: How CallPhantom tricks Android users

·Source: WeLiveSecurity (ESET)

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Executive Summary

ESET researchers uncovered fraudulent apps on Google Play that claim to provide the call history “for any number” and had been downloaded more than seven million times before being taken down

Analysis

ESET researchers uncovered fraudulent apps on Google Play that claim to provide the call history “for any number” and had been downloaded more than seven million times before being taken down
Source Attribution

Originally published by WeLiveSecurity (ESET) on May 7, 2026.

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