When deciding whether or not to install iOS 12, many iPhone and iPad users will be primarily concerned with the “flashier” features: Memojis, group FaceTime calls, performance improvements for older devices, and more. However, the recent iOS update also...
Encryption in mobile devices is tricky and often developers do not fully understand the mechanisms that iOS and Android, the most common operating systems for mobile devices, provide to ensure data stored on the devices remains relatively secure. In this blog post I...
The majority of Android applications we test, even critical apps, do not prevent an attacker from successfully analysing, reverse engineering or modifying the app’s binary code. Most Android apps can easily be decompiled into readable source code that resembles the...
It is generally accepted within the information security world that penetration testing is a good way to provide assurance as to the security of applications or infrastructures. With numerous companies offering these testing services, how do you differentiate and...
Should I whitelist my penetration tester’s IP address range on my intrusion prevention system? Variations of this question have featured in numerous information security forums and mailing lists. Unfortunately the factors and variables in play here are considerable so...
