Smarthphone apps have 'backdoor secrets' for hackers: Study
A large number of cell phone applications contain hardcoded secrets allowing others to access private data, according to a study that may lead to new measures to improve smartphone cybersecurity. According to the study, accepted for publication by the 2020 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, apps on mobile phones may have hidden or harmful behaviours about which end users know little to nothing. Researchers, including Zhiqiang Lin from the Ohio State University in the US, said mobile apps generally... Читать дальше...