"Shared Code Creates Opportunity for Hackers, Expert Warns"

The use of open source code libraries by app developers increases the vulnerability of federal employees' mobile phones to being infiltrated by hackers as such libraries can include malicious code. The hacking of federal employees' smartphones could lead to the exposure of top secret information. This article continues to discuss the threat posed by app developers' use of open source code libraries to the security of smartphones and the increase in mobile malware. 

GovTech reports "Shared Code Creates Opportunity for Hackers, Expert Warns"

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