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October 20, 2011 02:17 pm PDT

Scrutinizing mobile apps: privacy violations, bloat, and poor security

Troy Hunt installed the HTTP proxy Fiddler on his network and used it to examine the way that iPhone apps performed. What he discovered was a series of shockingly poor implementation decisions that massively bloat the bandwidth needed to load and use apps (important for users whose mobile phone plans contain strict bandwidth caps); poor [...]


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