Malicious Software Campaign Targets Apple Users in China

https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/content/dam/paloaltonetworks-com/en_US/assets/pdf/reports/Unit_42/unit42-wirelurker.pdf

 

What You Need to Know About WireLurker

http://www.zdziarski.com/blog/?p=4140

 

ESET Flags as:
http://virusradar.com/en/iOS_WireLurker.A/description
Via VSD: (virus signature definition)
http://virusradar.com/en/update/info/10681

 

See also: ‘WireLurker’ malware attacks iPhones via Mac OS X
http://venturebeat.com/2014/11/05/wirelurker-malware-attacks-iphones-via-mac-os-x/

 

WireLurker Mac OS X Malware Shut Down

http://threatpost.com/wirelurker-mac-os-x-malware-shut-down/109204

h/t @ my confrere at ESET | https://twitter.com/artem_i_baranov

 

iOS Trojan WireLurker: Statistics and New Information

http://securelist.com/blog/research/67457/ios-trojan-wirelurker-statistics-and-new-information/

 

Some added reading from ESET research fellow David Harley.
http://macviruscom.wordpress.com/2014/11/08/more-wirelurking/

 

http://www.computerworld.com/articl...urker-malware-creators-arrested-in-china.html

 

I'm going to echo what @ Dermot7 wrote -
Suspected WireLurker malware creators arrested in China

http://www.cso.com.au/article/559697/suspected-wirelurker-malware-creators-arrested-china/

 

A related article of interest:
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http://www.cso.com.au/article/559716/u-government-issues-alert-about-apple-ios-masque-attack-threat/