App Store Scams Have Reportedly Cost Users 48 Million
Apple has long exercised a strict and ever-evolving set of regulations when it comes to the App Store, most recently by updating its privacy guidelines. However, a new report from The Washington Post reveals that the store is still playing host to scams despite these efforts. According to The Post’s report, roughly 2% of the top 1,000 grossing apps (i.e. the apps that earn the most money) are cons. It may not sound like a lot, but that means there are about 20 malicious apps popular enough to hit the top 1,000....