Android apps have been clouded by suspicion, owing to the recent reports about their vulnerability. Just when you thought that the frenzy has settled, security researchers have come out with a white paper to prove how some of the most downloaded Android apps are vulnerable, when dealing with sensitive private information. According to a Ars Technica report, Android apps downloaded by as many as 185 million users across the world are vulnerable to hacks, which in turn could reveal users’ online banking, social networking credentials, e-mail and instant-messaging contents and more.Do You Know You Are Downloading Malicious Android Apps?
Android apps have been clouded by suspicion, owing to the recent reports about their vulnerability. Just when you thought that the frenzy has settled, security researchers have come out with a white paper to prove how some of the most downloaded Android apps are vulnerable, when dealing with sensitive private information. According to a Ars Technica report, Android apps downloaded by as many as 185 million users across the world are vulnerable to hacks, which in turn could reveal users’ online banking, social networking credentials, e-mail and instant-messaging contents and more.
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