Nearly half of mobile apps contain hardcoded secrets

A new Sept. 18 report from Zimperium highlights that once APIs are embedded into app code, they become visible and exploitable, turning every app into a potential attack surface.

Zimperium’s researchers found that nearly half of mobile apps still contain hardcoded secrets written directly into an app’s source code, such as API keys, making them significant security risks.

Source: https://www.scworld.com/news/nearly-half-of-mobile-apps-contain-hardcoded-secrets

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