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Vulnerability research, CVE deep dives, and practical guides for mobile and web application security.
Ostorlab KEV update for 02 April 2024
New vulnerabilities added to Ostorlab known exploited vulnerabilities catalog
Apr 02, 2024
Security Landscape of Mobile Banking Applications in North America
This article examines the security of mobile banking applications in North America, uncovering wi...
Mar 19, 2024
Ostorlab KEV update for 11th March 2024
New vulnerabilities added to Ostorlab known exploited vulnerabilities catalog
Mar 11, 2024
Ostorlab KEV update for 26th February 2024
New vulnerabilities added to Ostorlab known exploited vulnerabilities catalog
Feb 26, 2024
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Release of new OWASP Mobile Top 10 with improvements, updates and a behind the scenes.
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Oct 17, 2023
ZIP Library Vulnerabilities in Swift and Flutter
Recent in-depth investigations reveal serious vulnerabilities discovered in widely-used zip packages in Flutter and Swift, posing serious security risks for thousands of developers and applications. Our article delves into the technical aspects of these vulnerabilities, explaining their discovery, implications and mitigation strategies.
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Ostorlab's Insecure Flutter Apps: A Playground for Learning and Testing Mobile Security
Ostorlab has open-sourced two Flutter applications, designed to be intentionally insecure for testing and educational purposes. The apps, one native to iOS and the other a Java/C++/Flutter app, highlight a variety of common mobile app vulnerabilities. Available under the Apache-2.0 license, they serve as practical resources for understanding Flutter security.
Jul 10, 2023
zCamera, 100M+ installation app, from remote compromise to data leaks
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Secure Biometric Login in Kotlin, Swift and Flutter
In this Article, we define a secure implementation of mobile biometric authentication and provide detailed implementations in the 3 main modern mobile languages, namely Kotlin for Android, Swift for iOS, and Dart for Flutter multiplatform applications.
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GodFather Android Malware Analysis
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