Hybrid User-level Sandboxing of Third-party Android Apps
Yajin Zhou, Kunal Patel, Lei Wu, Zhi Wang, Xuxian Jiang · 2015
Users of Android phones increasingly entrust personal information to third-party apps. However, recent studies reveal that many apps, even benign ones, could leak sensitive information without user awareness or consent. Previous solutions either require to modify the Android framework thus significantly impairing their practical deployment, or could be easily defeated by malicious apps using a native library.