Static analysis of android apps: A systematic literature review

L Li, TF Bissyandé, M Papadakis, S Rasthofer… - Information and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Static analysis exploits techniques that parse program source code or bytecode,
often traversing program paths to check some program properties. Static analysis …

Automated testing of android apps: A systematic literature review

P Kong, L Li, J Gao, K Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated testing of Android apps is essential for app users, app developers, and market
maintainer communities alike. Given the widespread adoption of Android and the …

Cid: Automating the detection of api-related compatibility issues in android apps

L Li, TF Bissyandé, H Wang, J Klein - Proceedings of the 27th ACM …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The Android Application Programming Interface provides the necessary building blocks for
app developers to harness the functionalities of the Android devices, including for interacting …

A taxonomy and qualitative comparison of program analysis techniques for security assessment of android software

A Sadeghi, H Bagheri, J Garcia… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In parallel with the meteoric rise of mobile software, we are witnessing an alarming
escalation in the number and sophistication of the security threats targeted at mobile …

Collusive data leak and more: Large-scale threat analysis of inter-app communications

A Bosu, F Liu, D Yao, G Wang - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Asia …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Inter-Component Communication (ICC) provides a message passing mechanism for data
exchange between Android applications. It has been long believed that inter-app ICCs can …

Analyzing the analyzers: Flowdroid/iccta, amandroid, and droidsafe

L Qiu, Y Wang, J Rubin - Proceedings of the 27th ACM SIGSOFT …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Numerous static analysis techniques have recently been proposed for identifying
information flows in mobile applications. These techniques are compared to each other …

Understanding the evolution of mobile app ecosystems: A longitudinal measurement study of google play

H Wang, H Li, Y Guo - The World Wide Web Conference, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The continuing expansion of mobile app ecosystems has attracted lots of efforts from the
research community. However, although a large number of research studies have focused …

Androzoo++: Collecting millions of android apps and their metadata for the research community

L Li, J Gao, M Hurier, P Kong, TF Bissyandé… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
We present a growing collection of Android apps collected from several sources, including
the official Google Play app market and a growing collection of various metadata of those …

Understanding and automatically detecting conflicting interactions between smart home IoT applications

R Trimananda, SAH Aqajari, J Chuang… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Smart home devices provide the convenience of remotely control-ling and automating home
appliances. The most advanced smart home environments allow developers to write apps to …

Android security assessment: A review, taxonomy and research gap study

S Garg, N Baliyan - Computers & Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Security threats are escalating exponentially posing a serious challenge to mobile platforms,
specifically Android. In recent years the number of attacks has not only increased but each …