Security Issues in Mobile Apps
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With more and more people using variety of apps on their smart phones, security provided by these apps is becoming an important research consideration. The key objective of this work is to define and analyze some of the major security issues related to mobile apps. In this paper security concerns in a mobile app are highlighted. Further solutions for the same are suggested. Recent market trends and important findings of various research studies are also
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