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First ever iOS trojan discovered — and it’s stealing Face ID data to break into bank accounts (www.tomsguide.com)

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First ever iOS trojan discovered — and it’s stealing Face ID data to break into bank accounts::The GoldDigger trojan has been ported to iOS and is now being used to harvest facial recognition data to break into iPhone owners’ bank accounts.

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[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 15 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

If you have to con someone into installing an MDM profile, it’s probably just easier to con them into handing over their credit card info.

Also, this is not the first time a Trojan hit iOS. It is rare, but it has happened before. Example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XcodeGhost