Security researchers have identified 1,859 apps across Android and iOS containing hard-coded Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials. This poses a huge security risk. Symantec's Threat Hunter Team, a part of Broadcom Software, wrote in a report that "over three-quarters (77%) of the apps contained valid AWS access tokens allowing access to private AWS cloud services." Over 50% of the apps were found using the same AWS tokes found in other apps maintained by developers and...
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