Iccta: Detecting inter-component privacy leaks in android apps,
Lien de l'article:
Auteur(s): T. BISSYANDE
Résumé

Abstract Shake Them All is a popular" Wallpaper" application exceeding millions of downloads on Google Play. At installation, this application is given permission to (1) access the Internet (for updating wallpapers) and (2) use the device microphone (to change background following noise changes). With these permissions, the application could silently record user conversations and upload them remotely. To give more confidence about how Shake Them All actually processes what it records, it is necessary to build a precise analysis tool that tracks the flow of any sensitive data from its source point to any sink, especially if those are in different components. Since Android applications may leak private data carelessly or maliciously, we propose IccTA, a static taint analyzer to detect privacy leaks among components in Android applications. IccTA goes beyond state-of-the-art …

Mots-clés

962
Enseignants
5577
Publications
49
Laboratoires
84
Projets