Popular apps for both iOS and Android devices have been hacked, replicated and then listed for download on app stores. The problem is expected to worsen as app downloads increase and HTML5 use rises. Even HTML5 code isnt off the hook since code injection is a real possibility at the middleware layer. With every new app, theres a cybercriminal waiting to clone, sell or corrupt it, says Arxan Technologies. The report argues for enhanced protection of payment apps and mobile wallets with app hardening.”]
Source: https://securityintelligence.com/news/mobile-apps-security-youve-got-malware/