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KeyRaider

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and WeiPhone in August 2015, and is believed to have led to more than 225,000 people having their login and password information being stolen, making it, according to cybersecurity columnist, Joseph Steinberg, "one of the most damaging pieces of malware ever discovered in the Apple universe." The
37:, and allows criminals to steal users' login and password information, as well as to lock the devices and demand a ransom to unlock them. It was discovered by researchers from 42:
malware was originally found on a Chinese website, but has spread to 18 countries including the United States. KeyRaider affects only iPhones that have been
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Index

malware
Apple
iOS
iPhones
Palo Alto Networks
jailbroken
Ransomware


"Massive iPhone User Data Breach: What You Need to Know"
"Chinese iPhone users hit by 'KeyRaider' malware"
"More than 225,000 Apple iPhone Account Hacked"
Categories
2015 in computing
Hacking in the 2010s
IOS malware

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