A recent report revealed a 224% rise in cyberattacks targeting mobile devices in healthcare, underscoring the growing risks as hospitals and clinics depend more on mobile, IoT, and OT systems. Threat actors are exploiting these interconnected networks to access sensitive systems and data. The report also found a 67% increase in Android malware and millions of downloads of malicious apps from official app stores. With hybrid work and bring-your-own-device policies expanding attack surfaces, researchers warn that mobile apps may become major supply chain attack vectors in 2026, highlighting the urgent need for stronger mobile security strategies.
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