Observed domain or link
- tinyurl[.]com/PayChaIIan-qc7t36rg
What to do
- Do not click the shortened link or install the APK.
- Check any traffic fine through the official government or traffic-authority website or app that you find yourself.
- Delete the message and report it through your mobile provider or messaging app.
- If you installed the APK, disconnect the phone from the internet and ask a qualified technician or trusted adult for help.
- From a separate clean device, change important passwords and review banking and messaging accounts if you opened or installed the app.
- Contact your bank immediately if you entered payment information or approved an unexpected transaction.
What this alert does not establish
- The report says the link downloads an APK described as a Trojan, but the APK itself was not available for independent analysis. The message does not establish who created the link or how many people received it.
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