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Cybercriminals Exploit .NET MAUI, Target Android Users in Asia

3/27/2025

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Cybercriminals are taking advantage of Microsoft's .NET MAUI framework to craft deceptive apps aimed at Android users in India and China. A counterfeit IndusInd Bank app is siphoning off personal information, while a phony social networking site paves the way for malware infiltration. McAfee urges vigilance with app permissions, recommends security software, and stresses the importance of downloading from trusted sources.

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Cybercriminals are taking advantage of Microsoft's .NET MAUI framework to craft deceptive apps aimed at Android users in India and China. A counterfeit IndusInd Bank app is siphoning off personal information, while a phony social networking site paves the way for malware infiltration. McAfee urges vigilance with app permissions, recommends security software, and stresses the importance of downloading from trusted sources.