Apple reacted quickly after the malware Wire Lurker unveiled. It will retrieve personal information from users, posing a serious problem with security. Only users in China are concerned. Following the revelation of this malware, Apple has done the necessary.
In a press release sent to media reports, Apple said to be aware "of a site available for users in China to malicious software." The firm added, "we have blocked the applications identified for they can not be launched." To ensure the safety of users, Apple recommends that you download and install applications from trusted sources to avoid any problems.
To date, the malware Wire Lurker has infected no less than 467 applications on Mac. Once in place, it could install a malicious application on an iOS device without the user being aware. This has also not given permission for such action.
Although Wire Lurker affects users in China, it is still important. IOS is considered one of the most secure operating systems. Fortunately, Apple has quickly taken steps to block it.
To date, the malware Wire Lurker has infected no less than 467 applications on Mac. Once in place, it could install a malicious application on an iOS device without the user being aware. This has also not given permission for such action.
Although Wire Lurker affects users in China, it is still important. IOS is considered one of the most secure operating systems. Fortunately, Apple has quickly taken steps to block it.
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