malware, App Store

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.
Rare Screenshot-Grabbing Malware Found on Apple App Store
This is the first known case of an app infected with OCR (Optical Character Recognition) spyware being found in Apple’s official app marketplace.'
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.
Malicious iPhone apps are spreading screenshot-reading malware on the Apple App Store — how to stay safe
For the first time, the Apple App Store is sharing malware privileges with the Google Play Store as apps infected with screenshot-reading SparkCat malware have been discovered on both platforms by cybersecurity software firm Kaspersky.
Stealer apps in App Store for first time, stealing passwords from screenshot
The malware targeting Android and iOS is hidden in inconspicuous-looking apps. These apps gain access to photos and use text recognition.
Researchers Just 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.
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 key info.
Kaspersky researchers find screenshot-reading malware on the App Store and Google Play
iPhone users beware of these stealer apps on the App Store
Despite Apple’s rigorous app review system, it looks like some stealer apps have successfully slipped through the cracks and made their way into the App Store and onto iPhones. This is according to a report from Kaspersky who discovered a malware campaign called SparkCat.
Crypto wallets at risk as malware sneaks into the App Store
A newly discovered malware campaign is stealing cryptocurrency from iOS by exploiting vulnerabilities in apps available on the App Store.
Apple’s App Store is under investigation in China
China is the latest regulator probing Apple's App Store, as developers want lower fees, and third-party app stores and ...
China considers probe into Apple's policies and App Store fees, Bloomberg News reports
China's antitrust regulator is preparing for a possible investigation into Apple's policies and App Store fees, Bloomberg ...
Apple Faces Potential App Store Antitrust Probe in China
Apple could be facing a potential Chinese antitrust investigation into its App Store policies and developer fees, reports ...
DeepSeek iOS app sends data unencrypted to ByteDance-controlled servers
A little over two weeks ago, a largely unknown China-based company named DeepSeek stunned the AI world with the release of an ...
Hot Tub Is 1st iPhone Porn App: Apple Warns Of User Safety In Rare Statement
It’s almost unheard of for Apple to comment on an individual iPhone app, but it’s just done so in response to the first porn ...
Why is TikTok not in the app store? Trump's extension of the ban falls into 'gray area'
Despite President Trump's executive order to delay the TikTok ban, it hasn't reappeared on app stores. Here's why companies ...
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DeepSeek Tops App Store Downloads in Just Three Weeks
DeepSeek, a Chinese-developed artificial intelligence model, has been the talk of the town because of its rapid rise to ...
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App Store games must be licensed to remain available in Vietnam
The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications now requires game developers to obtain a license for apps to ...