{
  "id": 677236,
  "title": "App Store Scam of the Week: ‘TabControl Extension’ for Safari",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/app-store-scam-of-the-week-tabcontrol-extension-for-safari",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:06:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daring Fireball",
    "slug": "daring-fireball",
    "url": "https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2026/8/4.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Jeff Johnson: These purported reviews, all but one of which is 5 stars, are all in English. Yet none of them is in the US App Store. I also looked at other English-speaking countries such as Australia and Canada but found no reviews. Also suspicious is that the name of every reviewer was a first name followed by an initial for the last name. If you’ve ever looked through App Store user reviews,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}