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iOS applications faced an 86% attack rate in 2026, compared to an 89% attack rate for Android applications.

PublisherDigital.ai
Report2026 Application Security Threat Report
Published19 May 2026
TopicsMobile Security, Application Security, iOS, Android

Published by Digital.ai in 2026 Application Security Threat Report , 19 May 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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