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MASTG-TEST-0075 Testing Custom URL Schemes Ensure sufficient validation of the custom URL schemas with respect to the schema and source in order mitigate the risk of the app leaking sensitive information through e.g. URL scheme hijacking. Also verify that the app isn't using any deprecated methods for URL handling.
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