As per latest advisory from cert india, users have been receiving sms with links to apps that allow them to download COVID registration apps.

Below is a list of apks that have been shared:

Covid-19.apk

Vaci_regis.apk

MyVaccin_v2.apk

Cov-Regis.apk

Vccin-apply.apk

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