MASWE-0080: Unsafe Handling of Data from Backups

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Initial Description or Hints

e.g. on Android via android:fullBackupContent (Android 11-) or android:dataExtractionRules (Android 12+). On iOS seek for isExcludedFromBackup and check for file operations that reset backup exclusion.

Relevant Topics

• backups

References

• https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/keyvaluebackup#RestoreVersion

MASTG v1 Coverage

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