Clik here to view.
3 misconceptions about iOS app security
Mobile applications are increasingly targeted by reverse engineers and hackers— both Android and iOS. Yet, many app developers still believe iOS apps are virtually immune to reverse engineering and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Public jailbreak for up-to-date iPhones (iOS 12.4) should be a wake-up call...
Over the weekend (18-19 August 2019), security researchers discovered that Apple has mistakenly unpatched a vulnerability, it had previously fixed in iOS 12.3. The vulnerability, dubbed Sock Puppet,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iXGuard 3.2 released
We are pleased to announce the release of iXGuard 3.2. Among other improvements, iXGuard now provides protection to Javascript code in hybrid applications. iXGuard 3.2 introduces the following new...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Latest series of security breaches involving iPhones further show the...
For the second time in less than two weeks, a major security breach shows that app publishers cannot rely exclusively on the security mechanisms of iOS and the iPhone. (Read about the previous iOS...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Obfuscating JavaScript code with DexGuard and iXGuard
Both DexGuard and iXGuard now come with a fully-featured JavaScript obfuscator that protects and hardens JavaScript code in Android and iOS apps. They handle all code from individual JavaScript files...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Need for jailbreak detection in iOS apps highlighted by Checkm8
Latest iOS security breach is arguably the biggest so far and impacts iPhones 4S through 8 and iPhone X. For the third time in less than two months, a major security issue shows just how much mobile...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3 ways to improve mobile app security during National Cybersecurity Awareness...
Each October, both the U.S. and Europe dedicate the month to cybersecurity awareness. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the U.S.(abbreviated as NCSAM) and Cybersecurity Month in the EU are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Protecting Apps from the checkra1n iOS Jailbreak Exploit
The latest iOS jailbreak tool, checkra1n, has entered into public beta, creating a new way for users to jailbreak Apple devices running iOS 12.3 through 13.2.2, made with A5 (2011) to A11 (2017) chips....
View ArticleClik here to view.
What’s New in iXGuard: Platform Updates (March 2020)
Today Guardsquare released updates to iXGuard, our proprietary product for iOS app security. This release includes support for mobile games built on Unity as well as more sophisticated enhancements to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iXGuard 4.0 released
Today Guardsquare released updates to iXGuard, our advanced solution for hardening iOS applications. This release introduces code tracing detection, encryption of assets and resources as well as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Integrating Security Throughout the Mobile App Development Lifecycle
Today, Guardsquare is announcing new technology to enable teams to “shift left” with their iOS and Android security by integrating mobile app security throughout their development lifecycle. First,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why thin-client mobile apps need to be protected
Vulnerabilities of the mobile platform drive many companies to turn to thin-client mobile applications. But thinning your front-end alone cannot deter hackers. In this blog, we discuss the ways hackers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iXGuard 3.1 released
Update: The latest version of iXGuard is iXGuard 4.0. Read more about it here. We are proud to announce the release of iXGuard 3.1. Among the security updates is an important new application...
View Article
