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Securing KMM Apps: Root/Jailbreak Detection & SSL Pinning Explained

In the first blog of the KMM series, we introduced Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) and its cross-platform advantages. In this part, we go deeper into mobile security in KMM apps, focusing on: But, before that, let’s quickly recap what KMM is. Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) enables developers to write shared code for both Android and iOS, while still maintaining platform-specific implementations where necessary. For the sake of simplicity, we have divided this blog into two sections.

What the Tea App Breach Reveals About Mobile Security in 2025

In July 2025, Tea Dating Advice—an app designed to help women vet dating partners—was thrust into the spotlight after a catastrophic data breach. International publications, including BBC, NPR, and The New York Times, reported that over 72,000 user images and 1.1 million private messages were leaked, exposing deeply sensitive information about more than 1.6 million users. The breach affected users who joined before February 2024 due to a failure to migrate legacy data to secure storage.

How Do Smart Travelers Stay Online Seamlessly Across Vietnam?

Traveling through Vietnam is a dream for many adventurers. With its lush rice terraces, buzzing street markets, and serene coastal towns, the country offers an incredible mix of beauty and culture. However, exploring a country as diverse and vibrant as Vietnam often requires constant online access, whether it's navigating a narrow street in Hanoi, booking a last-minute tour in Hoi An, or sharing photos of Ha Long Bay. Smart travelers know that staying connected is key to a stress-free experience, and that requires more than just hoping for café Wi-Fi.

Gartner's 2025 Guide to Buying AppSec Tools & 5 Mistakes to Avoid

Choosing the wrong AST (Application Security Testing) platform doesn't just waste your budget. It leads to: In its latest research, “How to Avoid Common Pitfalls in Selecting Application Security Testing Tools,” Gartner highlights the five most common mistakes security leaders make when evaluating AST platforms. In this blog, we break down Gartner’s key insights and share what teams should look for when choosing a tool that works in the real world.

Gartner Recognizes Appknox in 2025 Hype Cycle-What It Means for AppSec

In a year defined by AI-driven transformation, Gartner’s 2025 Hype Cycle for Application Security couldn’t have come at a better time. The report outlines a seismic shift in how security leaders approach modern threats, and we are proud to share that Appknox has been recognized as a sample vendor in this year’s edition.

Why Won't My Phone Charge? Common Charging Port & Battery Fixes in Kamloops

If your phone won't charge, you're not alone. Charging issues are one of the top reasons people visit phone repair shops. Whether your device charges slowly, intermittently, or not at all, the cause could be something as simple as pocket lint-or as serious as a failing battery or damaged charging IC. In this Kamloops-specific guide, you'll learn how to diagnose charging problems, what you can fix at home, and when to seek help from the experts at Kamloops Cell Repair.

The Memcyco FM Show: Episode 10 - Stopping Fake Mobile Apps and Account Takeover (ATO)

Fake apps are the latest evolution of brand impersonation, and they’re proving just as dangerous as phishing sites. Fraudsters clone legitimate mobile apps, publish them on official app stores, and trick users into entering credentials — which are then reused in the real app before anyone notices. Given that over 60% of web traffic is now mobile, this form of phishing-driven credential reuse has become one of the top blind spots in mobile fraud defense. Yet most mobile security tools can’t detect it — because they don’t know where those credentials came from.

A New Chapter in Mobile Security: Tackling Human Risk with AI-Powered Social Engineering Protection

This week marks a milestone in the evolution of mobile endpoint security. At a time when attackers are moving faster and targeting smarter, Lookout is proud to unveil a breakthrough initiative: AI-powered social engineering protection—the first solution of its kind built to detect and disrupt human-targeted attacks at the mobile edge.