Apple Got Hacked
Thousand of Millions of iphone and ipad users are at risk after hackers embedded malicious codes in China's most popular moible apps The security breach of Xcode-the software provided by Apple for creating IOS and Mac apps. A large number of people is prone to this code Apple yesterday confirmed that it had started removing the infected iphone and ipad programs Researchers said infected apps included Tencent Holdings Ltd's popular mobile chat app WeChat, car-hailing app Didi Kuaidi and a music app from Internet portal NetEase Inc. The tainted version of Xcode was downloaded from a server in China that developers may have used because it allowed for faster downloads than using Apple's U.S. servers, Olson said. Chinese security firm Qihoo360 Technology Co said on its blog that it had uncovered 344 apps tainted with XcodeGhost.Didi Kuaidi said in an emailed statement users' privacy was not intruded upon, and the app has been immediately updated to address the issue. In a m...