Internet related News · 2015-11-11

Malicious app InstaAgent removed from Apple Store

A popular Instagram profile analyzer called ‘InstaAgent’ has been pulled from the iOS App Store after being outed as malware by a German developer who found the app harvesting usernames & passwords.


Malicious App ‘InstaAgent’ Sends Instagram Passwords to …- MacRumors

http://www.macrumors.com Nov 10, 2015 

InstaAgent, an app that connects to Instagram and promises to track the people that have visited a user’s Instagram account, appears to be storing the usernames and passwords of Instagram users, sending them to a …

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Apple pulls popular Instagram client ‘InstaAgent’ from iOS …-Apple Insider

http://appleinsider.com Nov 10, 2015 

According to a Peppersoft developer who goes by the Twitter handle David L-R, “Who Viewed Your Profile — InstaAgent” was a nefarious username and password harvesting tool masquerading as an app for monitoring …

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Popular Instagram client removed from App Store for …- 9to5Mac

http://9to5mac.com Nov 10, 2015 

Apple today has pulled a popular Instagram client from the App Store after it was found to be harvesting usernames and passwords. First noticed by developer David L-R on Twitter, the Instagram client InstaAgent has been …

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‘InstaAgent’ hijacks Instagram passwords and posts spam to …-iPhonehacks

http://www.iphonehacks.com Nov 10, 2015 

Information has revealed that the app “InstaAgent” is stealing Instagram usernames and passwords…

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