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Sep 23, 2026

Malicious iOS app FomoPeek linked to $580,000 crypto theft

A malicious iOS application called FomoPeek has been connected to the theft of approximately $580,000 in cryptocurrency. Security researchers from SlowMist provided analysis on how the app operated and offered guidance for users who installed affected versions.

Sep 23, 2026·1 source
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Sep 21, 2026

SlowMist warns Darksword exploit may target crypto wallets on iOS 26.5

Cybersecurity firm SlowMist has issued a warning that attackers may have adapted the Darksword exploit chain to compromise devices running iOS 26.5 and extract private keys from self-custody cryptocurrency wallets.

Sep 21, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪SlowMist cautioned that enabling Lockdown Mode or uninstalling FomoPeek after an exploit cannot retrieve sensitive data already copied by an attacker who exploited FomoPeek
  • ▪SlowMist recommended that users who installed FomoPeek versions 1.1 or 1.2 transfer their assets to a new wallet created on an unaffected device.
  • ▪Version 1.3 of the FomoPeek app, released on September 17, 2026, removed the malicious components found in FomoPeek versions 1.1 and 1.2

Topics

Crypto securityCrypto privacy & surveillanceCryptocurrency theftBitcoin wallets & custodyDeFi security vulnerabilities