DataStorage

Data Storage (Insecure)

Client Side (*** studies done after 2012 showed that more than 63% of applications contain a data storage vulnerability ***):

    Internal Storage:
    
        Data being stored on the mobile device in
        - Cleartext
        - Obfuscated Format
        - Hard-coded Key

          Other Forms may include:
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    External Storage (removable sd card, etc..)
    
        
            






*** These studies were provided by the authors of The Mobile Application A Hackers Handbook in which the authors tested
hundreds of apps randomly selected from the Google Play Store and do not include Andriod applications not listed on the store.