Infosec Handbook Review Issues : “... Weather app leaks IP address and other details...in cleartext.”

[These issues are created out of the Infosec Handbook review conducted on March 15, 2019. ]

(Issue title)

Infosec Handbook Review Issues : “In summary, the weather app leaks your IP address, the identity of your device, and maybe your location (city name, GPS coordinates). All is sent in cleartext.”

Summary

Infosec Handbook Review Issues : “In summary, the weather app leaks your IP address, the identity of your device, and maybe your location (city name, GPS coordinates). All is sent in cleartext.”

Steps to reproduce

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What is the current behavior?

“In summary, the weather app leaks your IP address, the identity of your device, and maybe your location (city name, GPS coordinates). All is sent in cleartext.”

What is the expected correct behavior?

User details should not be leaked

Relevant logs and/or screenshots

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Possible fixes

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