Looking back! Using early versions of Android apps as attack vectors

• Main Authors: ZHANG, Yue, WENG, Jian, WNEG, Jia-Si, HOU, Lin, YANG, Anjia, LI, Ming, XIANG, Yang, DENG, Robert H.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Android; early version; attack vector; reverse engineering; code protection; Information Security; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6586; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7589/viewcontent/08703119.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Android platform is gaining explosive popularity. This leads developers to invest resources to maintain the upward trajectory of the demand. Unfortunately, as the profit potential grows higher, the chances of these Apps getting attacked also get higher. Therefore, developers improved the security of...