Scam 'Earn Millions Watching Movies' Risks Bank Account Takeover
A scam promising high earnings from watching movies is rampant in Vietnam. Users are tricked into installing malicious apps, leading to the theft of personal and authentication information and the risk of fraudulent bank account withdrawals. Authorities are issuing warnings.
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