The most dangerous consequence is the compromise of your digital security. Hacked IPAs and their installers are often vectors for advanced malware. One user who attempted to use a "cheat" reported that the verification process simply enrolled them in a costly, $10/week text service. Another user warned that after trying a hacked version, "it was just a virus that made my phone lag crazy".

Websites distributing these files make bold claims to lure in players who are frustrated with losing coins. The most common features they promise are:

Instead of risking your device and account with dangerous hacks, you can master the game using legitimate strategies.