Author: Tom Lysemose Hansen

The growing risks of mobile apps Cyber attacks in general are an ever-present danger, that much is clear. With more and more data now held online, hackers able to exploit security vulnerabilities can forge an illicit yet lucrative career for themselves. It would be naïve to think mobile apps are safe from this threat. With Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report 2016 now available for all to see, the research has revealed a 77 per cent increase in the number of new Android mobile malware variants between 2014 and 2015, and a 214 per cent increase in new mobile vulnerabilities. This…