'I mailed Window Snyder and Jon Callas to see if they can get us past the bureaucracy. Apple has been putting users at risk for months now,' writes lunar 'I think naming and shaming is now in order. Twelve weeks later and the app remains in the App Store, prompting the team to step up their campaign to get the app removed. Several followup emails were sent to Apple, but there was no response from the Cupertino company. Tor officials confirmed they filed a complaint with Apple in December 2013 and received a response that the app developer was allowed to defend his app from these accusations. 'Tor Browser in the Apple App Store is fake. After receiving no action through official channels, Tor project members now are using more public means to get this app removed.Ī report ticket published three months ago by volunteer Phobos details the issue with rogue app. Developers working on the Tor anonymity service asked Apple months ago to remove a malicious Tor browser that poses a threat to its users from the App Store (via Ars Technica).

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