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Android

Known as: Android system, Android 3.0 Honeycomb, Android mobile phone 
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, based on the Linux kernel and designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as… (More)
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
FlowDroid: precise context, flow, field, object-sensitive and lifecycle-aware taint analysis for Android apps
Today's smartphones are a ubiquitous source of private and confidential data. At the same time, smartphone users are plagued by… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Dissecting Android Malware: Characterization and Evolution
The popularity and adoption of smart phones has greatly stimulated the spread of mobile malware, especially on the popular… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
PScout: analyzing the Android permission specification
Modern smartphone operating systems (OSs) have been developed with a greater emphasis on security and protecting privacy. One of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Android permissions demystified
Android provides third-party applications with an extensive API that includes access to phone hardware, settings, and user data… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A Study of Android Application Security
The fluidity of application markets complicate smartphone security. Although recent efforts have shed light on particular… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
These aren't the droids you're looking for: retrofitting android to protect data from imperious applications
We examine two privacy controls for Android smartphones that empower users to run permission-hungry applications while protecting… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Crowdroid: behavior-based malware detection system for Android
The sharp increase in the number of smartphones on the market, with the Android platform posed to becoming a market leader makes… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Privilege Escalation Attacks on Android
Android is a modern and popular software platform for smartphones. Among its predominant features is an advanced security model… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Understanding Android Security
Google's Android platform is a widely anticipated open source operating system for mobile phones. This article describes Android… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Semantically Rich Application-Centric Security in Android
Smartphones are now ubiquitous. However, the security requirements of these relatively new systems and the applications they… (More)
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