Google sues two Chinese software developers, accusing them of using fake encryption apps for fraud
BlockBeats news, on April 6, according to DL News, Google recently sued two Chinese software developers in the New York federal court, accusing them of creating fake encryption applications and guiding more than 100,000 people to download them, and implementing "pig killing" fraud. Google accused Yunfeng Sun of Shenzhen and Hongnam Cheung of Hong Kong, China of creating at least 87 such applications since 2019. Some of them are typical "pig killing" scams, where criminals will talk to victims through messaging applications, win their trust, and then convince them to invest in fake projects. It is reported that the fake applications include fake cryptocurrency trading platforms called TionRT and SkypeWallet, which were deleted after user complaints and Google investigations.
