Rogue TikTok accounts promoting adware scam apps posing as “Shock Roulette” and “Wallpaper” apps

At least three TikTok profiles with more than 350,000 followers combined have been promoting multiple fraudulent mobile apps that generated $500,000 in profit, according to an Avast report.  The Avast team found a total of seven adware scam apps that were available on both the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. The apps have been downloaded more than 2.4 million times and are reported to have earned their creators around $500,000.

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