Most of the apps on your phone is talking to a server somewhere - sending and receiving data through messages sent through APIs, the underlying infrastructure that allows apps to communicate.
And here's the problem - hackers have determined that the APIs of mobile apps, when left visible and exploitable, can be a goldmine.
Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
Graham Cluley
Source: GrahamCurley
Source Link: https://www.fortra.com/blog/favourite-phone-apps-might-leaking-companys-secrets