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Oct 23 2026
30Apple’s iPhone Duo goes on sale officially on October 23, marking the company’s first entry into the foldable phone market. For scammers, that kind of high-profile debut creates ideal conditions to target buyers chasing early access to a premium device. Kaspersky experts detected numerous scam attempts targeting victims in different parts of the world.
One such English-language website advertised what it claimed was a 25% discount for customers. Its design closely echoed Apple’s visual style, while a countdown timer stating that only 30 minutes remained until the end of the offer created a false sense of urgency and pushed visitors toward impulsive decisions. At checkout, users were asked to provide their contact details and shipping address. Notably, the site did not request card information at that stage; instead, it claimed that a manager would contact the customer later to confirm delivery arrangements and payment details. In many cases, this kind of setup serves as the opening move in a fraudulent scheme that can ultimately lead to financial loss
