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Using probabilistic generative models for ranking risks of android apps

Peng et al., 2012

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Document ID
18160832480372024379
Author
Peng H
Gates C
Sarma B
Li N
Qi Y
Potharaju R
Nita-Rotaru C
Molloy I
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM conference on Computer and communications security

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One of Android's main defense mechanisms against malicious apps is a risk communication mechanism which, before a user installs an app, warns the user about the permissions the app requires, trusting that the user will make the right decision. This approach has been …
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