The author surveyed over 230 applications (the full list of applications ,can be found in A Survey Of Mobile Device Security: Threats, Vulnerabilities and Defenses), including applications in the “Top” categories on the iTunes store to determine what type of information could be extracted from auditing packet streams. The results were quite surprising. To perform [...]
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Affected Applications from “A Survey Of Mobile Device Security: Threats, Vulnerabilities and Defenses”
17 Jan 2012 at 09:25
David Stites
Apple, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Mobile, Operating Systems, Security, Software
A Survey Of Mobile Device Security: Threats, Vulnerabilities and Defenses
14 Dec 2011 at 00:09
David Stites
Android, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Mobile, Operating Systems, Security, Software
By David Stites and Anitha Tadimalla {dstites, atadimalla}@uccs.edu University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Abstract— Mobile devices, such as smartphones and PDAs have become increasingly popular with consumers and often provide essential functionality in our everyday life. Usually these mobile devices contain lots of sensitive information, such as addresses, contacts, ingoing/outgoing call logs, SMS messages, [...]
A Better App Rating System
As developers, we try our best to create the best products we can. We really do. Yes, I know that some features get pushed to the back burner when releases are behind schedule or some bugs get kludged and we hedge our bets on whether the user will hit them or not. However, for the [...]