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Screenshot-scanning malware discovered on Apple App Store in first-of-its-kind attack
Security experts have discovered that hackers are targeting apps on the App Store to spread malware that steals information from saved screenshots.
Researchers Found Photo-Scanning Malware on Apple's App Store for the First Time
Researchers have discovered new apps containing malware on both Apple's and Google's app store. Notably, it's the first time this particular type of malware has been found on the iOS App Store.
Apple and Google take down malicious mobile apps from their app stores
Apple and Google have pulled as many as 20 apps from their respective apps for carrying a data-stealing malware.
Crypto-stealing malware found in Apple’s App Store – should you be worried?
According to cybersecurity company Kaspersky, crypto-stealing malware has been found on Apple's App Store for the first time.
Apple App Store Compromised With Malware
OCR spyware is a new threat for the App Store. Other forms of malware have happened before, but it’s rare. A few of the infected apps include WeTink, ComeCome, and ChatAI. It seems to mainly be a part of messaging, food delivery, and AI apps.
SparkCat Malware Prompts Apple and Google to Remove 20 Apps
Security researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a sophisticated malware framework known as SparkCat, which has been active since March 2024. This malicious software infiltrated a food delivery app used in the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia,
Apple, Google take down apps with malware after Kaspersky's findings - report
Tech giants Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google (GOOGL) (GOOG) have removed up to 20 apps from their app stores after security experts at Kaspersky found that they were carrying malware for almost a year,
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First Crypto Stealer Malware on iOS App Store Steals Wallet Recovery Secrets and Passwords
A crypto stealer malware, the first on the iOS App Store and also available on Google Play Store, leverages OCR and machine ...
Google’s Play Store Warning—Do Not Install These Apps
Play Store has suddenly changed. NurPhoto via . Android has an app problem, that much is clear. But it’s changing. Last year, ...
App stores are increasingly becoming a major security worry
Gen research claims malicious apps on major app stores are on the rise New banking trojans, predatory loan apps, and similar, ...
Malware With Screen Reading Code Found in iOS Apps for the First Time
Malware that includes code for reading the contents of screenshots has been found in suspicious App Store apps for the first ...
iOS App Store apps with screenshot-reading malware found for the first time
Kaspersky discovered ‘SparkCat’ malware aimed at stealing cryptocurrency in multiple iOS apps.
iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for key data
A new case of iPhone malware has been discovered in apps downloaded from the App Store. It reads your screenshots looking for ...