Apple on Thursday afternoon released a statement to Apple-focused blog The Loop confirming the company removed an app, “Find and Call,” with a Russian description, from its global App Store after security researchers earlier reported it was copying and sending users’ entire address books and contacts lists to the company that made the app, as well as spamming said contacts with links to download the app.
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