By Krunal Vyas

We are living in a world that is dominated by technology, or it would be more appropriate if we use the word mobiles. Any task you want to do, you can find a mobile app for that purpose. This can range from entertainment to studies, purchasing to selling, and much more. To develop such apps, there is a plethora of such tools that we can categorize into Mobile Analytic tools, Artificial Intelligence tools, Augmented Reality Tools, Payment Gateway Tools, Push Notification tools etc.

 

By David Barnett

In part three of this series of posts looking at emerging internet content relating to coronavirus, we turn our attention to mobile apps — another digital content channel that can be used by criminals to take advantage of people's fears about the health emergency for their own gain. One of the most common attack vectors we have found in our analysis is the use of apps purporting to track global progression of COVID-19, or provide other information, but which instead incorporate malicious content.