Category Archives: Mobile App

Air Canada Resets Customer Passwords After Hackers Access Data

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Air Canada is forcing all users of its Mobile+ app to change their passwords after hackers managed to access the profile information, including names, email addresses, birth dates and passport details of some customers. The company detected unusual lo… Continue reading Air Canada Resets Customer Passwords After Hackers Access Data→

PSD2: Creating a Secure Execution Environment for Mobile Banking Apps

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The following article, authored by Frederik Mennes, Senior Manager Market & Security Strategy at the OneSpan Security Competence Center, first appeared 06/2018 in German on IT Finanzmagazin. The revised Payment Services Directive, also known as PS… Continue reading PSD2: Creating a Secure Execution Environment for Mobile Banking Apps→

Thousands of Mobile Apps Expose Their Unprotected Firebase Hosted Databases

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Mobile security researchers have discovered unprotected Firebase databases of thousands of iOS and Android mobile applications that are exposing over 100 million data records, including plain text passwords, user IDs, location, and in some cases, finan… Continue reading Thousands of Mobile Apps Expose Their Unprotected Firebase Hosted Databases→

Mobile SDK Orchestration Helps Banks Achieve 3 Strategic Goals

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The mobile channel doesn’t grow itself. It requires a strategy, a team committed to execution, and constant care and grooming. As financial services organizations embark on mobile-first initiatives or offer more and more mobile services to their… Continue reading Mobile SDK Orchestration Helps Banks Achieve 3 Strategic Goals→

Massive Breach Exposes Keyboard App that Collects Personal Data On Its 31 Million Users

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In the digital age, one of the most popular sayings is—if you’re not paying, then you’re not the customer, you’re the product.

While downloading apps on their smartphones, most users may not realize how much data they collect on you.

Believe me; it’s… Continue reading Massive Breach Exposes Keyboard App that Collects Personal Data On Its 31 Million Users→