MITRE Adds Appthority as CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

On Sep 7, 2018, MITRE announced that Appthority has joined 89 other organizations as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). Appthority is the first CNA that is focused on enterprise mobile threat research, ...

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 ...

Mobile security: Enterprise data via mobile is the next frontier for cyber criminals

2018 will be the year cyber criminals focus on enterprise mobile security weak spots, exploiting them to harvest sensitive information. All organizations face new security challenges as their workers increasingly go mobile ...
SOCKS Proxy SDKs a New Risk for Enterprises

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 ...

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