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Because WebView handles external web content, it is a major attack vector for mobile security.

Choosing between a "Native" app and a "WebView-based" (Hybrid) app is a primary architectural decision for developers. Build web apps in WebView - Android Developers in.android.webview-android

It extends Android's View class, meaning it behaves like any other UI element (like a button or text field) but renders HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Because WebView handles external web content, it is