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SlowMist Warns FomoPeek App 1.1–1.2 Bundled iOS Exploit Framework

SlowMist issued a risk alert on FomoPeek App versions 1.1–1.2 after multiple user asset theft reports traced to private key leaks, some involving users who had downloaded the app. A joint analysis by SlowMist and OKX’s security team confirmed malicious code was implanted, bundling two unrelated modules including a professional iOS kernel attack framework with eight exploits, auto-selected by device model and OS version, affecting iOS 12.0–18.7 and 26.0–26.1.

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The notable detail is not the theft reports themselves but the tooling: an iOS kernel exploit framework with device- and version-specific payload selection, bundled into a consumer-facing app, points to a level of sophistication usually associated with targeted operations rather than opportunistic scams. The affected OS range is broad enough that the exposure is not confined to outdated devices, which complicates the usual assumption that patching solves it. Whether the app's distribution channel or developer identity is publicly established is the open question, since that determines how far the risk extends beyond existing installs.

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