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Apple cleaning up iOS App Store after first major cyber attack

Published Mon, Sep 21, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Boston

APPLE Inc said it is in the process of cleaning up its iOS App Store to remove malicious iPhone and iPad programs identified in the first large-scale attack on the popular mobile software outlet.

The company disclosed the effort after several cyber security firms reported finding a malicious program dubbed XcodeGhost that was embedded in hundreds of legitimate apps.

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