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Avoidance of security breach through selective permissions in android operating system

Sekar et al., 2012

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4852706661759552725
Author
Sekar L
Gankidi V
Subramanian S
Publication year
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ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes

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The current Android application framework has an" all or none" permission policy, viz., an application can be installed if and only if all the permissions are granted. Also, no provision exists to deny granted permissions after installation. Therefore, any application can misuse …
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