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Apple's iOS App Store suffers first major attack -- (link)

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Sep 21 '15, 06:59

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The company disclosed the effort after several cyber security firms reported finding a malicious program dubbed XcodeGhost that was embedded in hundreds of legitimate apps. (ca.news.yahoo.com)

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Note to developers: Never, ever download anything from China -- nm - decline Sep 21, 07:02 3
- Bunch of morons. Looks like developers thought they could sneak around Apple by using counterfeit software, and they got burned. - Mop Sep 21, 08:19
- Well, the developers themselves were in China. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 07:28 1
  - so you are saying they should not have downloaded anything from themselves? -- nm - Pippy with chopsticks Sep 21, 07:39

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