Govt warns against fake stock trading apps, shares screenshots

The government has warned investors against multiple fake stock trading apps hosted by cybercriminals on Apple's App Store. "Installing these apps may result in financial loss," CyberDost, the government's cyber-safety and cybersecurity awareness handle on X, posted. Screenshots shared by the handle showed two apps 'Kotakave' and 'Kotakzer', with names and logos similar to Kotak Mahindra Bank.