Another disguised Russian banking app has topped the US iPhone App Store

What happened?

Back in June, we flagged three instances of U.S.-sanctioned Russian banks sneaking client apps onto the App Store. Two months later, another example has climbed to the top of the iPhone App Store.

Story details

Back in June, we flagged three instances of U.S.-sanctioned Russian banks sneaking client apps onto the App Store.

Two months later, another example has climbed to the top of the iPhone App Store.

Why it matters

This page keeps Apple rumors separate from official updates, so readers can follow early reports without confusing them with confirmed announcements.

Original source

https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/21/another-russian-banking-app-in-disguise-has-topped-the-us-app-store/