Dubbed "XcodeGhost" in Chinese apps software renders App store Vulnerable!
Dubbed "XcodeGhost" in Chinese apps software renders App store Vulnerable!
Recently a shocking revelation about the presence of dubbed malicious program in hundreds of Chinese apps has headlined the App Store vulnerability.
The vector to this worst security breach in history was the usage of bogus version of Apple's Xcode software.
The usage of "XcodeGhost" for compilation of apps helped the distribution of malicious code through App Store.
Giving a quick response to this disclosure, Apple has drawn back the infectious apps from the store on its end and has asked the users to uninstall those apps from their devices manually.
Most of the users pertaining to these apps are Chinese residents. The list of the infected apps goes something like:
Didi Chuxing
Angry Birds 2
NetEase
Micro Channel
IFlyTek input
Railway 12306
The Kitchen
Card Safe
CITIC Bank move card space
China Unicorn Mobile Office
High German map
Jane book
Eyes Wide
Lifesmart
Mara Mara
Medicine to force
Himalyan
Pocket billing
Flush
Quick asked the doctor
Lazy weekend
Microblogging camera
Watercress reading
CamScanner
CamCard
SegmentFault
Stocks open class
Hot stock market
Three new Board
The driver Drops
OPlayer
Mercury
WinZip
Musical.ly
PDFReader
Perfect365
PDFReader Free
WhiteTile
IHexin
WinZip Standard
MoreLikers2
CamScanner Lite
MobileTicket
iVMS-4500
OPlayer Lite
QYER
golfsense
Ting
Golfsensehd
Wallpapers 10000
CSMBP-AppStore
MSL-108
TinyDeal.com
snapgrab.copy
iOBD2
PocketScanner
CuteCUT
AmHexinForPad
SuperJewelsQuest2
Air2
InstaFollower
CamScanner Pro
baba
WeLoop
DataMonitor
MSL070
nice dev
immtdchs
OPlayer
FlappyCircle
Biaoqingbao
SaveSnap
Guitar Master
jin
WinZip Sector
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