By Jigar Shah
Since the launch of mobile devices, the app market has been reaching out to a wider range of audiences than anyone could have predicted. As per the Statista report, there are 2.57 million apps available in the Google Play Store and you will find 1.84 million apps for iOS. Even, app publishers are expected to earn $189 billion in 2020.
By Bradley Barth
As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, so does the use of risky mobile applications designed to help track the outbreak. Some of these apps already present troubling privacy implications due to their ability to track the movements of local citizens and collect information on them. But beyond that, they may also be saddled with vulnerabilities, or have been ripped off by copycats, perhaps for nefarious purposes.
