Apple removes first trojan app to be listed in the App Store
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Apple removes first trojan app to be listed in the App Store

San Francisco : CA : USA | Jul 05, 2012 at 7:44 PM PDT
Source: Venture Beat
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Find and Call, the first malicious app to make it into the  iOS App Store was removed today, after reports surfaced of it stealing address books and spamming contacts. The app was first noticed by security researchers at Kaspersky Lab, according to Wired . FULL ARTICLE AT Venture Beat
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