https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/08/ios_masque_attackwe.html
- Not in the wild before. See posts re Masque attacks below.
- Repackaged IOS apps
- 11 IOS apps in Hacking team arsenal
- used against non-jailbroken IOS devices
- Reverse engineered and weaponized social networks apps - : WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, WeChat, Google Chrome, Viber, Blackberry Messenger, Skype, Telegram, and VK.
- Pop ups asking for permission of access the Photo, Microphone, and Contacts.
- Gathers information
- Voice call recording in Skype, Wechat, etc.
- Text message intercepting in Skype, Whats App, Facebook messenger, etc.
- Chrome visited website history
- Phone call
- SMS/iMessage content
- Precise GPS coordinate recording in background
- Contacts information
- Photos
