There was an unexpected development. A virus affecting the Android side turned out to affect the iOS operating system as well. This dangerous virus can spread your various information on the internet or take over your bank account. So read the article carefully and let’s take a look at what we can do against emerging viruses.
Dangerous virus affects everyone
Based on the Golddigger Android trojan, the GoldPickaxe virus is now affecting iOS and all operating systems are at risk. Users need to take precautions against such viruses. Group-IB’s research has confirmed that the latest virus that has emerged takes your facial recognition data and also steals bank accounts.
GoldPickaxe virus
The GoldPickaxe.iOS virus can use social engineering to gain access to your bank accounts, which can end badly for you. The new virus has been found to be common in regions such as Vietnam and Thailand. It is also expected to spread started from the US to other regions in the future. Group-IB researchers continue to investigate the GoldPickaxe virus and say they have sent reports to the relevant brands.
If you have an Android or iOS operating system, we recommend that you do not install applications/files, etc. from unknown sources. New viruses that have emerged in recent days may cause your information to be stolen. You should take steps to protect your smartphone.