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iPhone Crypto App Hides Malicious Code as Attacker Wallet Nets $580K

An iPhone app promoted as a read-only crypto monitoring tool carried code capable of accessing other apps and sensitive wallet data, a new analysis found. A wallet identified as the attacker’s received nearly $580,000 in crypto. How FomoPeek Reached the App Store With Malicious Code People who installed FomoPeek to monitor crypto wallets may have […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms14h ago

Malicious iOS app FomoPeek linked to $580K crypto theft, SlowMist says

SlowMist said malicious FomoPeek versions distributed through Apple’s App Store used iOS kernel exploits to escape the sandbox and access sensitive data from other apps.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra23 Sept

Rogue iPhone app escapes iOS sandbox to hijack $580,000 in USDT

Fomopeek, a malicious iPhone app distributed through Apple’s App Store, has been linked to nearly $580,000 in stolen USDT. Blockchain security firm SlowMist began investigating the app over the weekend after receiving reports of stolen assets linked to exposed private keys. Some victims had previously installed versions 1.1 or 1.2 of the Fomopeek app, which […]

CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo22 Sept

Meta Platforms’ Muse app reaches No. 1 in App Store, shares rise 0.6%

Meta's Muse app success highlights the growing influence of AI in daily tasks, potentially reshaping user engagement and data privacy norms.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Sept

• favorable toward Meta Platforms · 94%
• favorable toward Muse · 91%

Meta’s AI agent app Muse hits number two on the US Apple App Store

Meta's Muse AI agent app reached number one on the US Apple App Store after launching September 8, 2026, with over 83,000 iOS downloads in two

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Sept

• neutral toward App Store · 99%

Meta’s Muse reaches No. 2 or No. 3 in US App Store following launch

Meta's Muse app's rapid rise in the App Store highlights growing consumer interest in AI-driven personal task management solutions.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team10 Sept

Meta’s Muse climbs to number 4 on App Store within 24 hours of launch

Meta's Muse app's rapid rise highlights the growing demand for AI-driven personal assistants, emphasizing privacy and proactive task management.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team9 Sept

Phil Schiller steps down from App Store and events role at Apple

Phil Schiller's departure marks a pivotal shift in Apple's leadership, potentially impacting its strategic direction and innovation approach.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team31 Aug

FOMO Cracks Top 5 US Finance Charts, Passes Kalshi and Cash App

Fomo, the social crypto trading app built for Robinhood Chain and other networks, has climbed into the top five U.S. finance apps on Apple’s App Store, overtaking Cash App and rival prediction market Kalshi. From Beta App to Chart-Topper Fomo launched its public beta in May 2025, founded by Paul Erlanger and Se Yong Park. […]

Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati31 Aug

Apple reports first decline in App Store sales in a decade

Regulatory changes challenge Apple's high-margin App Store model, prompting a strategic pivot to diversify its Services revenue streams.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team25 Aug

Apple’s App Store commission revenue drops 18% amid legal challenges

Apple's reduced App Store revenue highlights the growing global regulatory pressure on tech giants to adapt their business models.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Aug

Apple agrees to App Store changes in Europe to resolve EU dispute

Apple's App Store changes in Europe could foster increased competition and innovation, reshaping the digital marketplace landscape.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Aug

DeFiLlama Sacrificed Real Crypto to Force Apple Into Action

DeFiLlama let a fake App Store clone drain a real wallet. Apple pulled the scam listing only days later.

BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst16 Aug

DefiLlama founder says Apple took months to remove fake app

DefiLlama founder 0xngmi says fake App Store listings delayed its mobile launch until the team proved one app could drain a crypto wallet.

Crypto.news•Olivia Stephanie16 Aug

DeFiLlama exposes scam app by deliberately letting it drain a wallet

DeFiLlama's sting operation highlights the need for more proactive app store oversight, emphasizing user vigilance in verifying app authenticity.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team15 Aug

Fake Wasabi Wallet app steals 6 BTC after landing on Apple Store

A fake Wasabi Wallet application has appeared on Apple’s App Store and has already been linked to the theft of roughly 6 BTC from one user, according to crypto security monitoring reports. According to Com Feed monitoring, the malicious application…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy10 Aug

Apple Pulls Telegram After Illegal Content Appears in Public Group

Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store after prohibited content surfaced in a public group. CEO Pavel Durov said an attacker inserted AI-altered illegal material into an edited message in an extortion attempt. Durov Describes the Attack Behind Telegram’s Removal Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov described the incident on X on Aug. 4, […]

Bitcoin.com News•Kevin Helms5 Aug

GRAM Token Whipsaws After Telegram App Store Incident; XRP Holders Unlock New RLUSD Utility; Bitcoin Now Deeply Undervalued: CryptoQuant — Morning Crypto Report

GRAM token whipsaws after Apple App Store's Telegram ban, XRP unlocks RLUSD loans on Morpho Blue, and CryptoQuant signals BTC is deeply undervalued at cycle bottom.

U.Today•Gamza Khanzadaev4 Aug

Telegram restored after Apple briefly removes app over CSAM review

Apple has restored Telegram to the App Store after briefly removing the messaging platform over content that violated its child sexual abuse material policies, while the Telegram-linked Gram token has recovered most of its losses. According to a report by…

Crypto.news•Rony Roy4 Aug

Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store, Gram rebounds

Apple restored Telegram after the messaging platform removed content that violated its child safety policies and banned the user who posted it.

Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun4 Aug