March 11, 2024 at 10:58AM The Leather cryptocurrency wallet developers warned of a fake app on the Apple App Store, labeled as a wallet drainer, targeting users to steal their digital assets. The app impersonates the genuine product, prompting users to enter their secret passphrases and subsequently draining their wallets. Despite reports, the app remains … Read more
March 7, 2024 at 09:34AM Apple is making significant changes to the iPhone’s App Store in Europe under the Digital Markets Act, allowing alternative app stores and payment methods. Despite concerns about security risks and increased competition, European regulators are hopeful that the consumer benefits will outweigh the challenges faced by tech giants like Apple. … Read more
February 8, 2024 at 01:02PM “LastPass warns about fraudulent ‘LassPass Password Manager’ app on Apple App Store featuring misspellings and discrepancies from official LastPass app. Users at risk of potential data theft. Company working to take down fake app.” Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are: – LastPass has warned its users about … Read more
February 8, 2024 at 12:06PM The official password manager LastPass is warning users about a fake version of its app on the Apple App Store used for phishing. The fraudulent app named ‘LassPass’ mimics the original but has only one rating, compared to the real app’s 52 thousand. LastPass is working to take down the … Read more
January 25, 2024 at 01:38PM iOS apps are using push notifications to collect user data, bypassing Apple’s background app activity restrictions and posing a privacy risk for iPhone users. The practice involves transmitting device data to servers, potentially allowing persistent tracking. Apple plans to tighten restrictions on APIs for device signals to mitigate the issue, … Read more