Showing posts with label Top Apps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Top Apps. Show all posts

Sunday, 27 September 2015

Apple Will Protect Mac Computers From malware XcodeGhost


 In addition, also put a new variant of the Genieo-adware on the black list, let developer of Mac software Intego know.

XcodeGhost came a few days regularly in the news. Chinese developers had downloaded an infected websites through unofficial version of Xcode for OS X, Apple's tool for developing apps. The infected Xcode ensured that the developed apps became infected. Apple yesterday published a list of the 25 most downloaded apps infected. Besides XcodeGhost is now also detected a new version of the Genieo-adware. This adware creates problems for years to Mac users, according to the questions and comments on the official Apple forum.

Friday, 25 September 2015

Apple Publishes List Of Top 25 Infected Apps


Apple has as indicated previously published the list of the 25 infected apps were downloaded the most. The apps infected with malware XcodeGhost, which can send information about the device and apps. According to Apple the malware is not in a position to steal personal information.

We deliberately for a Top 25 chosen because in addition to these 25 applications, the number of affected users is very small. Users who have downloaded an infected app are advised to update the app, which addresses the issue. If the app is no longer available in the App Store, the update will appear soon. In the Top 25 apps are of WeChat, DiDi Taxi, Railroad 12 306, China Unicom, Baidu music, Himalay FM and various games. The apps have been downloaded by millions of people, mainly in China. Furthermore, Apple users will also be separate warn.