Kaspersky Reported Malware App on App Store

[AirPlayit]

Couple days ago report from Kaspersky that they've discovered a malware app called Find and Call in the Apple's App Store and Google Play, which uploads users' contacts to the developer's, which in turn is used to sending text message to those contacts asking them to download the app with the original user’s mobile phone number in the "From" field.

Read more details at iPhonehacks.com

Apple has already removed this spam app:

“The Find & Call app has been removed from the App Store due to its unauthorized use of users’ Address Book data, a violation of App Store guidelines,” an Apple representative told The Loop.

If you have downloaded this app on iPhone before removal, you need to be more careful with this:

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[Skimonkey]

Thanks, AirPlayit. That's good to know!