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Apple, Google Remove Malicious Mobile Apps From Respective App Stores
SparkCat uses machine learning to scan image galleries and steal screenshots containing cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases, and can find and extract other sensitive data in images such as ...
6 most notorious Android malware of all time
These 6 historic Android malware campaigns changed the course of development history, made big bucks for bad actors, or both ...
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SparkCat Malware Uses OCR to Extract Crypto Wallet Recovery Phrases from Images
SparkCat malware infects 242,000 Android devices, using OCR to steal crypto wallet phrases, marking the first iOS stealer on ...
Warning Issued For Millions Of iPhone And Android Users Over Screenshot-Scanning Malware
A sneaky piece of iOS and Android malware is out in the wild, stealing sensitive information captured via screenshots.
iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for key data
A new case of iPhone malware has been discovered in apps downloaded from the App Store. It reads your screenshots looking for ...
CoinTelegraph10d
Crypto-stealing malware found in Android, iOS app-making kits: Kaspersky
Malicious software development kits used to make apps on Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store are scanning users’ pictures ... said that, on Android apps, the malware uses a Java ...
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Kaspersky Uncovers Mobile Malware Targeting Crypto Users on iOS and Android
A newly discovered malware called SparkCat has infected over 242,000 mobile devices through legitimate-looking apps on both Android and iOS, using optical character recognition to steal cryptocurrency ...
Forbes10d
New iPhone, Android Warning—Stop Using These Apps
ForbesForget DOGE—Crypto Hackers Add Fake Trump Nudes To His Posts On Musk’s XBy Zak Doffman The malicious code works by using OCR to scan a device’s image gallery for potential words and ...
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Crypto-stealing malware SparkCat targets iOS and Android users via app stores
A new malware campaign is said to be specifically targeting crypto users on both iOS and Android. Security researchers ... machine learning to scan image galleries, stealing cryptocurrency wallet ...
Crypto-stealing malware found in Android, iOS app-making kits: Kaspersky
Crypto-stealing malware has been found in Android and iOS app-making kits on the Play Store and App Store by cybersecurity ...
GIGAZINE10d
Malware discovered in iOS app that uses text image recognition to read confidential information for the first time
Once downloaded, the infected apps request permission to access the user's photos, and if granted, use OCR functionality to search for images with relevant text. The malware was allegedly ...