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Detection of SSL-related security vulnerabilities in Android applications Computer Science Tripos, Part II Pembroke College

Edgecombe, 2014

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Android is an operating system which is designed for use on mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets. It is primarily developed by Google, with most of the code available under an open-source license. Android is installed on hundreds of millions of devices …
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