app risks
Android Security Update – Aug 2018
On Aug 6, 2018 Google released an Android Security Bulletin containing details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Android security updates normally include two parts: general updates that affect most users and ...
Q2 Appthority Pulse Report Finds Chat Apps Most Popular, Risky & Blacklisted Apps
Today Appthority released our Q2 Enterprise Mobile Security Pulse Report. The report looks at three areas of interest to enterprise mobility and security teams: 1) the most common iOS and Android apps ...
Does your security solution protect against GDPR non-compliance?
Despite a seemingly complete overhaul of data security and privacy as the General Data Protection Regulation rolled out, many fall short when it comes to screening for compliance. How do you protect ...
iOS Update 11.4 Security Details
iOS version 11.4 was released on May 29, 2018, and the following 31 vulnerabilities are fixed in this security update: 10 WebKit vulnerabilities – These vulnerabilities allow maliciously crafted web content to ...
iOS Update 11.3.1 Security Details
iOS version 11.3.1 was released on Apr 24, 2018, and the following four vulnerabilities are fixed in this security update: 2 WebKit vulnerabilities – These vulnerabilities allow maliciously crafted web content to ...
SOCKS Proxy SDKs a New Risk for Enterprises
As an alternative to advertising, monetization SDKs are being used in apps in Google Play that utilize the phone as a SOCKS proxy. Appthority has already confirmed one major enterprise incident response ...
Ad-Supported Apps Pose Data Privacy & Security Risks
Mobile risks come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are invisible, some hide in plain sight. Among the latter are ad-supported apps. With the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandals in ...
