76 iOS Apps, Including Medical and Banking Tools, Are Exposing Data to Hackers

76 iOS Apps, Including Medical and Banking Tools, Are Exposing Data to Hackers

The TLS vulnerability makes apps vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks due to poor implementation

  • Apple
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • December 12th, 2016
Samsung’s Payment App for iPhones Blocked by Apple, Focus Switched to Android

Samsung’s Payment App for iPhones Blocked by Apple, Focus Switched to Android

Apple rejects Samsung Pay Mini on the App Store

Bitcoin Wallets Removed from Apple App Store After Users Reported Stolen Funds

Bitcoin Wallets Removed from Apple App Store After Users Reported Stolen Funds

Users reported stolen funds after installing the fake apps

Patent Company Sues Developer for Posting Applications to Google Play

Patent Company Sues Developer for Posting Applications to Google Play

The company sued many other developers in the Play Store

Apple Removes iOS Security App Because of "Potential" False Positives

Apple Removes iOS Security App Because of "Potential" False Positives

Apple moves to ban security app for questionable reasons

AceDeceiver iOS Trojan Abuses Apple's FairPlay DRM System to Infect Users

AceDeceiver iOS Trojan Abuses Apple's FairPlay DRM System to Infect Users

Tactic works against non- and jailbroken devices

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 30th, 2016
iOS App Hot Patching Reveals a Gaping Security Hole in Apple's Walled Garden

iOS App Hot Patching Reveals a Gaping Security Hole in Apple's Walled Garden

In their search for a simpler update process, developers unwittingly created a security hole in Apple's App Store

Epic Fail: Expired Certificate Causes Chaos in Apple's App Store

Epic Fail: Expired Certificate Causes Chaos in Apple's App Store

Apple issues new certificate, everything is back to normal

Tor Browser in Apple’s App Store Contains Adware and Spyware

Tor Browser in Apple’s App Store Contains Adware and Spyware

Apple was notified three months ago, but the app is still online

Apple’s App Stores Are Down [January 14, 2013]

Apple’s App Stores Are Down [January 14, 2013]

Both the iOS App Store and the Mac App Store are acting up today

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • January 7th, 2013
Apple Announces 40 Billion App Store Downloads

Apple Announces 40 Billion App Store Downloads

Nearly 20 billion in 2012 alone, over two billion downloads during December

ownCloud Launches Clients for Android and iOS

ownCloud Launches Clients for Android and iOS

The applications can be found on Google Play and Apple App Store

  • Apple
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 21st, 2012
Hacker Makes Free In-App Purchases Available for OS X

Hacker Makes Free In-App Purchases Available for OS X

Apple offers a temporary solution for iOS developers to prevent fraudulent purchases

Apple Removes Bitdefender’s Privacy Protection App from Store

Apple Removes Bitdefender’s Privacy Protection App from Store

The security firm is analyzing the reasons presented by the Cupertino company

  • Apple
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 19th, 2012
Apple Adds Unique Identifiers to Receipts to Stop Fraudulent In-App Purchases

Apple Adds Unique Identifiers to Receipts to Stop Fraudulent In-App Purchases

The company may be trying to identify those who donated the receipts to the hacker

  • Apple
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • July 14th, 2012
Apple’s In-App Purchase System Hacked via Man-in-the-Middle Attack

Apple’s In-App Purchase System Hacked via Man-in-the-Middle Attack

The method can be used to purchase extensions or extra levels for free

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • June 24th, 2012
Apple Updates App Store Search Algorithms, Developers Say

Apple Updates App Store Search Algorithms, Developers Say

May have something to do with the company’s recent acquisition of Chomp

 
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