Sensitive data is moving through Android healthcare apps without adequate protection. Researchers found that many transmit information without encryption, store files without safeguards, or share it through third-party components. Study design showing data collection, static security analysis (MobSF, RiskInDroid, OWASP), and sentiment-based review analysis How the study worked The methodology followed three phases: data collection, security and privacy testing, and user experience analysis. To gather the sample, the team used twenty targeted search terms on … More
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