Mitigate security risks in your app

By making your app more secure, you help preserve user trust and device integrity.

This page presents a set of common security issues that Android app developers face. You can use this content in the following ways:

  • Learn more about how to proactively secure your apps.
  • Understand how to react in the event that one of these issues is discovered in your app.

The following list contains links to dedicated pages for each individual issue, sorted into categories based on OWASP MASVS controls. Each page includes a summary, impact statement, and tips for mitigating the risk to your app.

MASVS-STORAGE: Storage

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MASVS-CRYPTO: Cryptography

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MASVS-NETWORK: Network Communication

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MASVS-PLATFORM: Platform Interaction

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MASVS-CODE: Code Quality

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