Android devices are widely used on a daily basis. As those devices can open doors for attackers and companies to privacy sensitive data, developers have to be aware of potential risks. We introduce the project of Privacy Friendly Apps, explain its design principles and describe some of its resulted apps. The long-term goal of this project is twofold: (1) raise awareness of developers regarding potential privacy violations posed through unnecessarily overprivileged apps; (2) compile a list of common errors and mistakes that lead to unintended privacy violations
Smartphone apps can harvest very personal details from the phone with ease. This is a particular pri...
In the last decade, smartphones have gained widespread usage. Since the advent of online application...
This study explores issues related to privacy, both in general, and especially on Android smartphone...
Android devices are widely used on a daily basis. As those devices can open doors for attackers and ...
With the rapid growth of technology in recent years, we are surrounded by or even dependent on the u...
Mobile apps feed on variety of users’ information to provide great services. Some of the features re...
During the last few years, software security especially at the operating system level has been signi...
Android apps are daily installed by billions of users worldwide, who grant access to an extensive se...
Android OS is the most popular mobile OS for the past few years. Vulnerabilities arise with respect ...
Smartphone apps became indispensable for many individuals. They offer utility in various ways such a...
Privacy has become a key concern for smartphone users as many apps tend to access and share sensitiv...
Over a third of the world's population owns a smartphone. As generic computing devices that support ...
To support users with disabilities, Android provides the accessibility services, which implement mea...
Smartphone app developers have to make many privacy-related decisions about what data to collect abo...
Smartphones are highly-capable mobile computing devices that have dramatically changed how people d...
Smartphone apps can harvest very personal details from the phone with ease. This is a particular pri...
In the last decade, smartphones have gained widespread usage. Since the advent of online application...
This study explores issues related to privacy, both in general, and especially on Android smartphone...
Android devices are widely used on a daily basis. As those devices can open doors for attackers and ...
With the rapid growth of technology in recent years, we are surrounded by or even dependent on the u...
Mobile apps feed on variety of users’ information to provide great services. Some of the features re...
During the last few years, software security especially at the operating system level has been signi...
Android apps are daily installed by billions of users worldwide, who grant access to an extensive se...
Android OS is the most popular mobile OS for the past few years. Vulnerabilities arise with respect ...
Smartphone apps became indispensable for many individuals. They offer utility in various ways such a...
Privacy has become a key concern for smartphone users as many apps tend to access and share sensitiv...
Over a third of the world's population owns a smartphone. As generic computing devices that support ...
To support users with disabilities, Android provides the accessibility services, which implement mea...
Smartphone app developers have to make many privacy-related decisions about what data to collect abo...
Smartphones are highly-capable mobile computing devices that have dramatically changed how people d...
Smartphone apps can harvest very personal details from the phone with ease. This is a particular pri...
In the last decade, smartphones have gained widespread usage. Since the advent of online application...
This study explores issues related to privacy, both in general, and especially on Android smartphone...