How to Detect SSL Leakage in Mobile Apps | Linux Today

How to Detect SSL Leakage in Mobile Apps

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Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 13, 2014

The Secure Sockets Layer protocol (SSL) is a foundational technology on the modern Internet, enabling data in transit to be encrypted and travel securely. Yet according to security researchers Tony Trummer and Tushar Dalvi, many popular mobile apps do not properly implement SSL.

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