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This work investigates how to monitor access to Android zero-permission sensors which could cause privacy leakage to users. Moreover, monitoring such sensitive access allows security researchers to characterize potential sensor abuse…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Yan Long , Jiancong Cui , Yuqing Yang , Tobias Alam , Zhiqiang Lin , Kevin Fu

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are used in many application fields, such as military, healthcare, environment surveillance, etc. The WSN OS based on event-driven model doesn't support real-time and multi-task application types and the OSs…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2014-03-21 Kexing Xing , Decheng Zuo , Haiying Zhou , Hou Kun-Mean

Android devices are equipped with many pre-installed applications which have the capability of tracking and monitoring users. Although applications coming pre-installed pose a great danger to user security and privacy, they have received…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Abdullah Ozbay , Kemal Bicakci

Since Google unveiled Android OS for smartphones, malware are thriving with 3Vs, i.e. volume, velocity, and variety. A recent report indicates that one out of every five business/industry mobile application leaks sensitive personal data.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Hemant Rathore , Sanjay K. Sahay , Ritvik Rajvanshi , Mohit Sewak

The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is probably the most used and customized operating system for smartphones and IoT devices worldwide. Its market share and high adaptability makes Android an interesting operating system for many…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Thomas Sutter

Formal contracts and assertions are effective methods to enhance software quality by enforcing preconditions, postconditions, and invariants. Previous research has demonstrated the value of contracts in traditional software development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-01-26 David R. Ferreira , Alexandra Mendes , João F. Ferreira

With the Increasing use of Machine Learning in Android applications, more research and efforts are being put into developing better-performing machine learning algorithms with a vast amount of data. Along with machine learning for mobile…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Aryan Verma

Frequently advised secure development recommendations often fall short in practice for app developers. Tool-driven (e.g., using static analysis tools) approaches lack context and domain-specific requirements of an app being tested. App…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Muhammad Sajidur Rahman , Blas Kojusner , Ryon Kennedy , Prerit Pathak , Lin Qi , Byron Williams

With the development in the field of smartphones and ever growing base of Internet, various softwares are left prone to many malicious activities like pharming, phishing, ransomware, spam, spoofing, spyware, eavesdropping, etc. These…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Soumya Sourav , Devashish Khulbe , Naman Kapoor

We address the problem of discovering communication links between applications in the popular Android mobile operating system, an important problem for security and privacy in Android. Any scalable static analysis in this complex setting is…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Jinman Zhao , Aws Albarghouthi , Vaibhav Rastogi , Somesh Jha , Damien Octeau

Since Android has become a popular software platform for mobile devices recently; they offer almost the same functionality as personal computers. Malwares have also become a big concern. As the number of new Android applications tends to be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-05 Muhammad Zuhair Qadir , Atif Nisar Jilani , Hassam Ullah Sheikh

Mobile phones have traveled a very long journey in a very short span of time since its inception in 1973.This wonderful toy of 20th century has started playing significant role in daily life.More than 5 billion mobile users are there around…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-08-22 Manoj Kumar , Sheshendra Rathi

The reliability of mobile devices is a challenge for vendors, since the mobile software stack has significantly grown in complexity. In this paper, we study how to assess the impact of faults on the quality of user experience in the Android…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Domenico Cotroneo , Antonio Ken Iannillo , Roberto Natella , Stefano Rosiello

As data privacy continues to be a crucial human-right concern as recognized by the UN, regulatory agencies have demanded developers obtain user permission before accessing user-sensitive data. Mainly through the use of privacy policies…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Md Rashedur Rahman , Elizabeth Miller , Moinul Hossain , Aisha Ali-Gombe

In the age of ubiquitous technologies, security- and privacy-focused choices have turned out to be a significant concern for individuals and organizations. Risks of such pervasive technologies are extensive and often misaligned with user…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-01 Behnood Momenzadeh , Shakthidhar Gopavaram , Sanchari Das , L Jean Camp

The system to include an android based underground broken wire detection which works by detecting the electromagnetic field around a live underground cable is proposed. The transmission cables undergo stress and strain as they are under the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-16 V. Jegathesan , T. Jemima Jebaseeli , D. Jasmine David

The developed system using a mobile electronic device for monitoring and warnings of heart problems, when the heart rate is outside the nominal range, which ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute. Also, a system has been developed to save…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-10 Luis Chuquimarca , Dahyana Roca , Washington Torres , Luis Amaya , Jaime Orozco , David Sánchez

In the past few years, the use of smartphones has increased exponentially, and so have the capabilities of such devices. Together with an increase in raw processing power, modern smartphones are equipped with a wide variety of sensors and…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-09-12 Mauro Conti , Elia Dal Santo , Riccardo Spolaor

The increasing frequency of attacks on Android applications coupled with the recent popularity of large language models (LLMs) necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the capabilities of the latter in identifying potential…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Vasileios Kouliaridis , Georgios Karopoulos , Georgios Kambourakis

We describe a workflow used to analyze the source code of the {\sc Android OS kernel} and rate for a particular kind of bugginess that exposes a program to hacking. The workflow represents a novel approach for components' vulnerability…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Joseph R. Barr , Peter Shaw , Tyler Thatcher