A sandbox for interactive write-ups, data explorations, and experiments from the NowSecure research team.
A researcher figured out how to decrypt AppLovin's mobile ad-auction traffic. NowSecure measured the scale: apps with billions of downloads were using the SDK in our May 2026 snapshot, 2,732 of them across 1,404 publishers.
When Context AI got phished, Vercel got breached, and the fallout landed in hundreds of mobile apps. What NowSecure MARI is seeing.
At least 70 of California's 566 registered data brokers show up in mobile apps, in a small NowSecure MARI sample of 94,023 apps.