AdThief iOS Malware Affecting 75K Jailbroken Devices

A relatively new form of malware on iOS is estimated to have stolen revenue from 22 million ads and infected upwards to 75,000 devices so far. The malware, iOS/AdThief, was first identified back in March but wasn’t fully articulated until Axelle Aprville, a researcher with Fortinet, looked into t...

'AdThief' Chinese Malware Infects Over 75,000 Jailbroken iOS devices

If you have jailbroken your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch and have downloaded pirated tweaks from pirated repositories, then you may be infected by “AdThief” malware, a Chinese malware that is now installed on more than 75,000 iPhone devices. According to a recent research paper published on Virus...