Essays about: "Android malware"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words Android malware.

  1. 6. Evaluation of the Android Third-party stores : Specifically on the risks of Androidapplication

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap (DV)

    Author : Huan Rong; [2016]
    Keywords : Android application; Android Stores; APK files; Risk;

    Abstract : Android is an open source mobile operating system contributed by Google. In general, Google Play is the most secure place to download the mobile applications for Android system. [1] Products from this website are surely safe promised by Google Company. But there are many other third-party app stores around the world offering similar software. READ MORE

  3. 7. Two-factor Authentication in Smartphones: Implementations and Attacks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Christofer Ericson; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Two-factor authentication is the method of combining two so called authentication factors in order to enhance the security of user authentication. An authentication factor is defined as ”Something the user knows, has or is”. READ MORE

  4. 8. A study on Android games : 3G energy consumption, CPU-utilization and system calls

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Programvara och system; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Mathias Almquist; Viktor Almquist; [2015]
    Keywords : 3G; Energy; Android; Games; CPU; System calls;

    Abstract : The popularity of mobile games has increased drastically during the recent years andmany people use them as their main source of entertainment. Mobile gamescommunicate with other devices over the network which consumes a lot of energy,especially when connected to cellular networks (e.g., 3G). READ MORE

  5. 9. Application Whitelisting : Smartphones in High Security Environments

    University essay from Databas och informationsteknik; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Caroline Bildsten; [2013]
    Keywords : Application whitelisting process; Android; malware; obfuscation;

    Abstract : Today, smartphones are in widespread use by consumers, commercial companies and government authorities. Unfortunately, there are many examples of applications carrying out malicious activities, such as stealing information or subscribing to premium-rate services. In this thesis work, a novel application whitelisting process (AWP) is proposed. READ MORE

  6. 10. Behavior-based malware detection system for the Android platform

    University essay from RTSLAB - Laboratoriet för realtidssystem

    Author : Iker Burguera Hidalgo; [2011]
    Keywords : Android; Malware; Smartphone; Security; Mobile; Phone;

    Abstract : Malware in smartphones is growing at a significant rate. There are currently more than 250 million smartphone users in the world and this number is expected to grow in coming years.  In the past few years, smartphones have evolved from simple mobile phones into sophisticated computers. READ MORE