iOS even less safe than Android – Macworld

Checker Marx and AppSec Labs tested hundreds of apps including games, banking, retail and even security applications on different vulnerabilities and brought the alarming results out. Especially the protection of personal and sensitive information was poor, but also authentication scored exceptionally low

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She also made a comparison between the Android and iOS versions. It showed that iOS apps even contain more vulnerabilities than their Android counterparts. Erez Metula from AppSec Labs reports that make this might have the wrong assumption of iOS developers that iOS is safer. This would allow them to take more risks during programming with all its consequences.