Webmaster's Home (chinaz.com) February 9th News: Apple recently issued a press release, launching new regulations for the European market, opening up the third-party application market, and emphasizing that the app store is "safe and trustworthy." However, at this moment when security is emphasized, an application called "lasspass password manager" passed the strict review of the app store. Although the name is only different by one letter, the design and functions are almost the same as the genuine "lastpass" Exactly the same.
According to reports, this fake app can add passwords, email accounts, addresses, bank accounts, credit cards, debit cards and other options, and has a "pro" upgrade version that costs $1.99, $9.99, and $49.99 respectively. While it’s unclear whether this fake app is stealing user information, lastpass users should be wary of using this fake app anyway. The
incident undoubtedly touched the nerves of the media and consumers, making people question Apple's review mechanism and security standards. The fake apps exposed this time not only expose users to potential risks, but also have a negative impact on Apple's reputation.
With the exposure of this incident, people began to re-examine the security and credibility of the app store, and also called on Apple to strengthen the strictness of application review to ensure the security of user information and data. This incident also reminds users to be vigilant when downloading applications to avoid losses caused by counterfeit applications.