appWatchdog: Improving mobile app security for consumers

Using forensics to improve data security and protect users. Read our findings from
objective analysis of various publicly available mobile apps.

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Findings


AppPlatformCategoryLatestPreviousappSecureResults
AIMAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
AIMiPhoneSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
Amazon MobileAndroidRetailWARNVIEW >
Amazon MobileiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
Android BankingAndroidFinancePASSVIEW >
Android Mail (Exchange)AndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
Android Mail (Hotmail)AndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
AprivaPayAndroidFinancePASSCertified appSecureVIEW >
Bank Of AmericaAndroidFinancePASSFAILVIEW >
Bank Of AmericaiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
Best BuyAndroidRetailWARNVIEW >
Best BuyiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
BumpAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
BumpiPhoneProductivityFAILVIEW >
ChaseAndroidFinancePASSVIEW >
ChaseiPhoneFinanceWARNVIEW >
CitiBankAndroidFinancePASSVIEW >
CitiBankiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
DropboxAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
DropboxiPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >
ebayAndroidRetailWARNVIEW >
ebayiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
FacebookAndroidSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
FacebookiPhoneSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
Fidelity InvestmentsAndroidFinancePASSVIEW >
Fidelity InvestmentsiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
FoursquareAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
FoursquareiPhoneSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
GameflyAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
GameflyiPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >
GmailAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
Google Gmail AppiPhoneProductivityPASSVIEW >
Google WalletAndroidFinanceFAILVIEW >
GrouponAndroidRetailFAILVIEW >
GrouponiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
HTC Mail (Exchange)AndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
HushmailAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
HushmailiPadProductivityFAILVIEW >
iPhone Mail (Exchange)iPhoneProductivityFAILVIEW >
iPhone Mail (Gmail)iPhoneProductivityFAILVIEW >
IRS2GoAndroidFinanceWARNVIEW >
IRS2GoiPhoneFinanceWARNVIEW >
K-9 MailAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
KikAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILFAILVIEW >
KikiPhoneSocial NetworkingFAILFAILVIEW >
LA TimesAndroidNewsWARNVIEW >
LA TimesiPhoneNewsWARNVIEW >
LinkedInAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
LinkedIniPhoneSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
MintAndroidFinanceFAILVIEW >
MintiPhoneFinanceFAILVIEW >
myATTAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
myATTiPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >
NetflixAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
NetflixiPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >
NeweggAndroidRetailWARNVIEW >
NeweggiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
NewsRobAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
NYTimesAndroidNewsWARNVIEW >
NYTimesiPhoneNewsWARNVIEW >
Overstock.comAndroidRetailWARNVIEW >
Overstock.comiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
PageOnceAndroidFinanceWARNWARNVIEW >
PageOnceiPhoneFinancePASSWARNVIEW >
PayPalAndroidFinancePASSVIEW >
PayPaliPhoneFinanceWARNFAILVIEW >
SkypeAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILFAILVIEW >
SkypeiPhoneSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
SquareAndroidFinanceWARNVIEW >
SquareiPhoneFinanceFAILVIEW >
Starbucks Card MobileiPhoneRetailWARNVIEW >
Starbucks Cards Manager UNOFFICIAL (evanthedev)AndroidRetailFAILVIEW >
TD AmeritradeAndroidFinanceWARNVIEW >
TD AmeritradeiPhoneFinanceWARNVIEW >
The Wall Street Journal - MobileiPhoneNewsWARNVIEW >
TigerTextAndroidSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
TigerTextiPhoneSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
TwitterAndroidSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
TwitteriPhoneSocial NetworkingWARNVIEW >
USA TodayAndroidNewsPASSVIEW >
USA TodayiPhoneNewsPASSVIEW >
USAAAndroidFinancePASSFAILVIEW >
USAAiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
VanguardiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
Wells FargoAndroidFinancePASSFAILVIEW >
Wells FargoiPhoneFinancePASSVIEW >
WikinvestAndroidFinancePASSWARNVIEW >
WikinvestiPhoneFinanceWARNFAILVIEW >
Windows Live Messenger (Hotmail)iPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >
WordPressAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
WordPressiPhoneProductivityFAILVIEW >
Yahoo! MailAndroidProductivityFAILVIEW >
Yahoo! MailiPhoneProductivityFAILVIEW >
Yahoo! MessengerAndroidSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
Yahoo! MessengeriPhoneSocial NetworkingFAILVIEW >
YouTubeAndroidProductivityWARNVIEW >
YouTubeiPhoneProductivityWARNVIEW >

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Mobile app security study

With related articles in Wired, CNET, Bank Technology News, PC World.

Legend

FAIL: Sensitive data stored insecurely

WARN: App data stored unencrypted

PASS: No user or app data recovered

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