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Nifty News: Fake Pokémon NFT game spreads malware, ‘Jai Ho’ singer to launch metaverse and more

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The website claims to offer an NFT marketplace, with a link to buy tokens and even an area to stake NFTs all based on the popular Japanese media franchise. Instead of downloading the game, users were actually downloading a remote access tool allowing hackers to take control of their device. The public has been advised to only purchase or download applications from official websites and not open attachments in suspicious emails.

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