[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":90},["ShallowReactive",2],{"technologies":3,"blog:vulnerable-travel-mobile-apps-can-spoil-holiday-plans-118-travel-48-airline:":7},[4],{"slug":5,"label":6},"php","PHP",{"id":8,"source":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"url":12,"excerpt":13,"image":14,"author":15,"date":16,"date_formatted":17,"categories":18,"tags":22,"content":23,"seo":24,"related":25},27513,"wordpress","Vulnerable travel mobile apps can spoil holiday plans: 118 travel and 48 airline apps fail basic privacy","vulnerable-travel-mobile-apps-can-spoil-holiday-plans-118-travel-48-airline","\u002Fvulnerable-travel-mobile-apps-can-spoil-holiday-plans-118-travel-48-airline","Vulnerable travel mobile apps: The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it comes the busiest travel season in years. But travelers should be aware that...","https:\u002F\u002Fyugasa.com\u002Fpublic\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F11\u002FVulnerable-travel-mobile-apps-can-spoil-holiday-plans-118-travel-and-48-airline-apps-fail-basic-privacy.jpg","Creative Team","2021-11-23T13:14:02+00:00","November 23, 2021",[19],{"name":20,"slug":21},"News","news",[],"\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vulnerable travel mobile apps: The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it comes the busiest travel season in years. But travelers should be aware that many popular apps designed to help them manage their travel plans are failing basic privacy and security standards.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The number of travel app installations increased by more than 35% in the first half of 2021, indicating that this could be the busiest travel season since 2019. \u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most of the applications we use to manage and enjoy travel fail certain fundamental privacy and security criteria, according to a study by mobile application security firm NowSecure of 118 popular travel apps and 48 prominent airline apps. \u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">Critical flaws in some of the world’s most popular travel apps expose passwords in plaintext or personal data like passport numbers. \u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The company also found flaws in some of the world’s most popular travel apps, including Expedia's Trips app which exposes itineraries containing sensitive information.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">NowSecure has released its findings in a report called \"Hacking Exposed: Vulnerable \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftest.yugasa.org\u002Fhybrid-development-company\u002F\">Mobile Apps\u003C\u002Fa> Can Spoil Holiday Plans\". The analysis includes mobile apps available on the Apple App Store and Google Play store as of Nov. \u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">It further includes popular mobile apps for hotels, car rentals, ground transportation, and other bookings. Mobile airlines applications are included separately.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">The report includes a list of the most popular mobile travel apps that have been found to be vulnerable, along with a corresponding risk score for each app. Vulnerable travel mobile apps, It further includes an assessment of whether or not these vulnerabilities impact highly sensitive information such as credit card data and passport numbers.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to the report, travel apps are especially vulnerable because their developers often lack security expertise and resources. \u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">NowSecure warns that vulnerabilities in popular mobile travel apps can put travelers at risk of fraud or identity theft when using their credit cards while abroad or booking flights.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400\">They suggested that to keep themselves safe, travelers should not share passwords in public and avoid using insecure networks when traveling abroad.\u003C\u002Fspan>\r\n\r\nRead More: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftest.yugasa.org\u002Fnews\u002Fstrengthening-memory-smartphone-reminder-apps-for-early-dementia\u002F\">STRENGTHENING MEMORY WITH SMARTPHONE REMINDER APPS FOR EARLY DEMENTIA\u003C\u002Fa>",{"title":10,"description":13,"image":14},[26,39,51,63],{"id":27,"source":9,"title":28,"slug":29,"url":30,"excerpt":31,"image":32,"author":33,"date":34,"date_formatted":35,"categories":36,"tags":38},37296,"WhatsApp adds a new \"search by date\" function to make navigating chats easier.","whatsapp-adds-a-new-search-by-date-function-to-make-navigating-chats-easier","\u002Fwhatsapp-adds-a-new-search-by-date-function-to-make-navigating-chats-easier","The well-known messaging app WhatsApp is releasing a new feature that will make sifting through conversations easier than before. Within a chat, the 'Search by...","https:\u002F\u002Fyugasa.com\u002Fpublic\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F03\u002Fsearch-by-date.jpg","Subrahmanyeswari","2024-03-11T13:46:01+00:00","March 11, 2024",[37],{"name":20,"slug":21},[],{"id":40,"source":9,"title":41,"slug":42,"url":43,"excerpt":44,"image":45,"author":33,"date":46,"date_formatted":47,"categories":48,"tags":50},37075,"Safeguarding Teenagers Online: Meta Platforms' New Safety Measures on Facebook and Instagram","meta-platforms-new-safety-measures-on-facebook-and-instagram","\u002Fmeta-platforms-new-safety-measures-on-facebook-and-instagram","Nowadays, when it comes to protecting teens from potentially harmful information and unsolicited contact, Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Ins...","https:\u002F\u002Fyugasa.com\u002Fpublic\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F02\u002FNew-Safety-Measures-on-Facebook-and-Instagram.jpg","2024-02-15T06:04:38+00:00","February 15, 2024",[49],{"name":20,"slug":21},[],{"id":52,"source":9,"title":53,"slug":54,"url":55,"excerpt":56,"image":57,"author":33,"date":58,"date_formatted":59,"categories":60,"tags":62},37069,"Navigating the Ethical Horizon: Towards a Global Framework for AI Governance","navigating-the-ethical-horizon-towards-a-global-framework-for-ai-governance","\u002Fnavigating-the-ethical-horizon-towards-a-global-framework-for-ai-governance","The introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022 was a turning point in the democratization of AI, and it created a demand for an international framework to guarant...","https:\u002F\u002Fyugasa.com\u002Fpublic\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2024\u002F02\u002FFramework-for-AI.jpg","2024-02-08T06:49:53+00:00","February 8, 2024",[61],{"name":20,"slug":21},[],{"id":64,"source":9,"title":65,"slug":66,"url":67,"excerpt":68,"image":69,"author":15,"date":70,"date_formatted":71,"categories":72,"tags":74},34097,"The Manifest Names Yugasa Software Labs As One of The Most Reviewed NLP Companies In The World","yugasa-software-labs-the-most-reviewed-nlp-companies","\u002Fyugasa-software-labs-the-most-reviewed-nlp-companies","Natural Language Processing (NLP) is one of the more obscure industries in the online world. But its potential is limitless as businesses look for more ways to...","https:\u002F\u002Fyugasa.com\u002Fpublic\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2022\u002F11\u002FThe-Manifest-Names-Yugasa-Software-Labs-As-One-of-The-Most-Reviewed-NLP-Companies-In-The-World.jpg","2022-11-17T07:46:07+00:00","November 17, 2022",[73],{"name":20,"slug":21},[75,78,81,84,87],{"name":76,"slug":77},"NLP","nlp",{"name":79,"slug":80},"Yugasa Software Labs","yugasa-software-labs",{"name":82,"slug":83},"The manifest","the-manifest",{"name":85,"slug":86},"Awards 2023","awards-2023",{"name":88,"slug":89},"NLP company","nlp-company",1789543816276]