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Apple’s App Store pulls apps with hidden screen reading malware

  • Kaspersky revealed details about the new “SparkCat” malware affecting a handful of iOS apps, leading to Apple removing the compromised apps from the App Store.
  • The malware used OCR capabilities to extract sensitive information from images and screenshots on iPhones, mainly targeting recovery phrases for crypto wallets.
  • Apple found an additional 89 apps with the same malicious code that had been previously rejected or removed from the App Store.
  • The malware primarily targeted iOS users in Europe and Asia.

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