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Fake betting adverts use Egyptian-pound bonuses and fabricated winnings

Channel

Social media · Website · Application

Target

Individuals

Documented campaign

How the approach works

Researchers documented adverts promising bonuses and winnings in Egyptian pounds. The flow used counterfeit app-store presentation and a registration page adapted to Egypt to draw users into a fraudulent betting service and deposits.

What they wanted

Obtain money and personal or financial information

Reported outcome

Localized deceptive adverts and registration flows documented. No Egypt-specific verified loss total established.

Source & context

Group-IB, Mahmoud Mosaad

Published: 2024-11-28

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Figure 2: counterfeit betting-app listing, with Arabic and English panels and blurred branding. The two panels are not assumed to be exact translations. Bottom text is partly clipped in the published image.

Counterfeit betting-app listing. Branding blurred by the publisher.

Group-IB, Mahmoud Mosaad

Figure 2: counterfeit betting-app listing, with Arabic and English panels and blurred branding. The two panels are not assumed to be exact translations. Bottom text is partly clipped in the published image.

Counterfeit betting-app listing. Branding blurred by the publisher.

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