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Over 1,800 Android and iOS Apps Found Leaking Hard-Coded AWS Credentials

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Sep
2022
Over 1,800 Android and iOS Apps Found Leaking Hard-Coded AWS Credentials

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Researchers have identified 1,859 apps across Android and iOS containing hard-coded Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials, posing a major security risk.

“Over three-quarters (77%) of the apps contained valid AWS access tokens allowing access to private AWS cloud services,” Symantec’s Threat Hunter team, a part of Broadcom Software, said in a report shared with The Hacker News.

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