{"id":8873,"date":"2019-07-09T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/over-1000-android-apps-busted-for-siphoning-user-data-without-permission\/"},"modified":"2019-07-09T08:00:18","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T08:00:18","slug":"over-1000-android-apps-busted-for-siphoning-user-data-without-permission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=8873","title":{"rendered":"Over 1000 Android Apps Busted For Siphoning User Data Without Permission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/over-1000-android-apps-gather-data-despite-permissions\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/48630\/thumbnail\/default\/thumbnailhackerencryption.jpg\" alt=\"Over 1000 Android Apps Busted For Siphoning User Data Without Permission\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nHow much data are Android apps gathering from your device? A recent study concluded that over 1,000 Android apps are able to take a user\u2019s data even if that user has denied permissions. These apps are able to harvest geolocation data and other identifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the International Computer Science Institute studied 88,000 apps from <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much data are Android apps gathering from your device? A recent study concluded that over 1,000 Android apps are able to take a user\u2019s data even if that user has denied permissions. These apps are able to harvest geolocation data and other identifiers. 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