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MASTG-TEST-0306: Sensitive Data Stored Unencrypted via Android Room DB

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Draft Description

This test checks if the app uses the Android Room Persistence Library to store sensitive data (e.g., tokens, PII) without integrating an encryption layer (e.g., SQLCipher). It confirms the database file is stored in plaintext within the app's private sandbox.

For more details, check the associated weakness: Sensitive Data Stored Unencrypted in Private Storage Locations

Demos

MASTG-DEMO-0070: Sensitive Data Stored Unencrypted via Room Database