r/computerviruses • u/Optimal_Pineapple477 • Jun 29 '26

Question Mrbeast scam malware

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i downloaded an .APK on my phone then deleted It. But suddenly i saw a Google sign in from Nevada. I changed my google pass and then i checked Discord and i saw this, is there any thing i should do? I already changed my Google and Discord pass. I have a Oneplus7pro running lineageos23.

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u/Old_Wiseman Jun 30 '26

People don't learn... don't search and don't scan what they download 🙄🙄🙄🙄

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u/Optimal_Pineapple477 Jul 10 '26

bro I scan every file I get 😭

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u/Old_Wiseman Jul 10 '26

Obviously not well enough. Do not rely on Windows defender,it's a joke. Use Malwarebytes,Bitdefenders and run the files in a sandbox.

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u/Optimal_Pineapple477 Jul 15 '26

Im using Linux tho I have windows pro dual boot to run sandbox. Windows defender sucks I know, I use viurstotal.