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 <li><strong>SlowMist flags malicious phishing program on Apple devices, leading to 1.6M yuan theft.</strong></li> 
 <li><strong>Phishing scheme bypasses Apple’s 2FA, granting full access to user accounts.</strong></li> 
 <li><strong>Malicious app imitates legitimate ones on App Store to steal Apple ID credentials.</strong></li> 
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<p><a href="https://coinedition.com/what-is-blockchain-everything-you-need-to-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Blockchain</a> security firm SlowMist has flagged a dangerous phishing program lurking within an app in Apple devices that resulted in the theft of 1.6 million Chinese yuan. The malicious scheme, capable of bypassing Apple’s two-factor authentication (2FA), allowed the hacker to gain full access to user account and carried out unauthorized transactions.</p> 
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   <p lang="zh" dir="ltr"><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/26a0.png" alt="⚠" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;">注意 Apple ID出现最新攻击案例<br>Apple store 出现恶意钓鱼程序，通过模仿正常应用程序盗取用户账号和密码，然后攻击者把自己的号码加入双重认证的信任号码，控制账号权限！<br>这是一个非常高明的钓鱼方法，用来绕过苹果的 2FA！<br>加密货币用户务必注意，因为目前有不少用户、钱包的备份方案是iCloud… <a href="https://t.co/3Y9bz93NY8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/3Y9bz93NY8</a></p>— 23pds (@IM_23pds) <a href="https://twitter.com/IM_23pds/status/1683639652908167168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">July 25, 2023</a> 
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<p>The alarming discovery came to light when a distressed user took to V2EX, a popular Chinese online forum known for it…</p> 
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