"Your Doctor Is Spying on You": An Analysis of Data Practices in Mobile Healthcare Applications

Mobile healthcare mHealth applications promise convenient, continuous patient-provider interaction but also introduce severe and often underexamined security and privacy risks. We present an end-to-end audit of 272 Android mHealth apps from Google Play, combining permission forensics, static...

Wall Street Market reported to have exit scammed

Around April 20, many users reported that Wall Street Market, a broadly known dark net market, had executed an exit scam, and that any pending orders were unlikely to be completed. Scamming with enterprises involving Bitcoin is not unheard of, and dark net markets with centralized escrow are...

Nasty Sounds - Customized SSL, Dynamic Code Loading, Exported components vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Nasty Sounds published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Raumfeld Controller - Customized SSL, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier, WebView SSL handling enabled vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Raumfeld Controller published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Winter Night Live Wallpaper - Base64 encoded String, Corrupted files, Dynamic Code Loading vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Winter Night Live Wallpaper published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

English Audio Books - Librivox - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application English Audio Books - Librivox published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...