Permission-based security in android application
Ajay Kumar Jha, Seungmin Lee, Woo Jin Lee · 2015
Though filtering of malicious applications is performed at Play Store, some malicious applications escape the filtering process. Thus, it becomes necessary to take strong security measures at other levels. Security in Android can be enforced at system and application levels. At system level Android uses sandboxing technique while at application level it uses permission. In this paper we briefly discuss the permission-based security implemented in Android through three different perspectives -- policy expert, developer, and end user.