Techniques for identifying mobile platform vulnerabilities and detecting policy-violating applications

• Main Author: SU, Mon Kywe
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: mobile; security; framework; vulnerability; OS and Networks; Programming Languages and Compilers; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll_all/3; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=etd_coll_all
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Mobile systems are generally composed of three layers of software: application layer where third-party applications are installed, framework layer where Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are exposed, and kernel layer where low-level system operations are executed. In this dissertation, we fo...