Apple’s banned an iPhone app that let you know if you were being spied on

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by Sindy Cator on May 16, 2016 at 9:16 am

Apple has removed an app from its store that informed users if a third-party was spying on communications or had access to your data on your iPhone. While Apple’s approval process for the App Store can be a notoriously fickle beast to tame, it seems that Stefan Esser’s ‘System and Security Info‘ is one of the latest undesirables, from Apple’s point-of-view. In a nutshell, the app told you whether the software that your phone is running is authentic and was designed to tell you if there was malware or other undesirable software at play through its ‘anomaly detection’ tool. It…