ZergHelper
MITRE ATT&CK: S0287 View on attack.mitre.org
- First seen
- 2015-12-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- spyware
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:31:10
Targeted industries: technology-and-telecommunications
Context
ZergHelper is iOS riskware that was unique due to its apparent evasion of Apple's App Store review process. No malicious functionality was identified in the app, but it presents security risks.
Malware & tools used
- Download New Code at Runtime (attack-pattern)
Reports & references
- researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com — Pirated Ios App Stores Client Successfully Evaded Apple Ios Code Review (report)
- MITRE ATT&CK — S0287 (report)