WireLurker: Apple blocks Trojanized apps, revokes certificate | Apple, Mac, MacOS, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
They also discovered malware samples uploaded to a public cloud storage service of Baidu by a user a month before the apps were made available on the Mayaidi app store, and they have reason to "suspect that Maiyadi has a close relationship with the creator of WireLurker."

"This should also be a wake-up call for Apple users and the way they think about security," commented Kaspersky Lab's Stefan Tanase. "Just like Mac OS X malware quickly evolved from being just a myth to becoming a sad reality, we are seeing iOS being targeted more and more often lately - with nobody being able to offer protection for this platform. Anti-malware vendors are still not allowed to develop protection for iPhone users."



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