Mobile Security Insights
Android Security Update – September 2018
On September 4, 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 ...
Enterprise Security Risk: Apps Capturing Corporate Mobile Screens
A recent advancement in crash reporting SDKs enables developers to record in-app screens, so that they know the exact state of an app before it crashes. This opens up doors for new ...
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 ...
8 Reasons Mobile Apps Access Location + Security Policies to Consider
A fitness app, called Polar Flow, was recently found to be exposing the name, profile picture and whereabouts of high-ranking military personnel by oversharing user location data. Unfortunately, this is not the ...
GDPR will punish lax mobile security. Are you prepared?
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May 25, 2018, and companies the world over are now racing to address the new rules and achieve compliance. And they’d ...
Android Security Update – July 2018
On July 2, 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 ...
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 ...
Appthority Discovers Thousands of Apps with Firebase Vulnerability Exposing Sensitive Data
Appthority has discovered a significant mobile data vulnerability related to Google Firebase which has resulted in the exposure of a wide range and large amounts of sensitive data through thousands of mobile ...
Android Security Update – June 2018
On June 4, 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 ...
