Goontact: iOS and Android Malware
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Malware known as Goontact is reportedly affecting both ios and android devices. The malware is being used by sextortionists to blackmail users, with some outlets suggesting it is a type of spyware. The issue has been cited by apple as a reason to avoid allowing app sideloading, in comparison to android's malware issues.