Essays about: "Android application security"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 65 essays containing the words Android application security.

  1. 1. Context-aware security testing of Android applications : Detecting exploitable vulnerabilities through Android model-based security testing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ivan Baheux; [2023]
    Keywords : Android Application Security; Vulnerability Detection; Context-Awareness; Model-Based Security Testing; Domain Specific Language; Sécurité des Applications Android; Détection de Vulnérabilités; Sensibilité au Contexte; Tests de Sécurité Basés sur les Modèles; Langage Dédiés; Android-applikationssäkerhet; Upptäckt av sårbarheter; Kontextmedvetenhet; Modellbaserad säkerhetstestning; Domänspecifikt språk;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis explores ways to uncover and exploit vulnerabilities in Android applications by introducing a novel approach to security testing. The research question focuses on discovering an effective method for detecting vulnerabilities related to the context of an application. READ MORE

  2. 2. Examining Data Privacy and User Trust in Fertility- and Menstruation Technologies Using an Intersectional Feminist Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sandra Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : femtech; data privacy; trust; user experience; feminist hci; data feminism; menstruation; fertility; femtech; datasäkerhet; tillit; användarupplevelse; feministisk människadatorinteraktion; data feminism; menstruation; fertilitet;

    Abstract : With the digitization of healthcare, there has been an increase in self-tracking technologies for health. One group of self-tracking technologies is FMTs, fertility- and menstruation technologies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ethical Hacking of a Smart IoT Camera : A Penetration Test on D-Link DCS 8515-LH Smart Camera

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Chunyu Zhuang; [2023]
    Keywords : Cybersecurity; IoT security; IoT camera; IoT devices; Penetration testing; Ethical hacking; Threat modeling; Cybersäkerhet; IoT säkerhet; IoT Kamera; Penetrationstestning; Etisk hacking; Hotmodellering;

    Abstract : The trending usage of IoT devices raises serious security concerns. IoT devices have complete access to users’ network environments. In the eyes of hackers, the value of IoT devices is exceptionally high. From minor disturbances to major crimes, all could happen in no time with compromised IoT devices. READ MORE

  4. 4. Implementing and Investigating Partial Consent for Privacy Management of Android

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Mohan Krishna Reddy Nallamilli; Satya Venkat Naidu Jagatha; [2022]
    Keywords : Partial consent; Access control; Data Privacy; Data Security; Usability Aspect;

    Abstract : Background: Data privacy and security has been a big concern in recent years. Data privacy is a concern for everybody who owns a smartphone or accesses a website. This is due to the applications that have been installed on the device or the cookies that have been acquired via websites in the form of advertising cookies. READ MORE

  5. 5. iOS vs Android: Security of Inter-App Communication

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Albin Holmberg; [2022]
    Keywords : iOS Security; Android Security; URL-scheme Hijack; Intent Hijack; Swish;

    Abstract : Android and iOS are the world leading mobile operating systems in today’s growing market of handheld devices. Third-party applications are an important aspect of these systems but can also provide an attack-vector for exploiting other installed applications. READ MORE