The rapid developments of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart mobile devices in recent
years have been dramatically incentivizing the advancement of edge computing. On the one …

Recent years have seen a global adoption of smart mobile devices, particularly those based
on Android. However, Android's widespread adoption is marred with increasingly rampant …

We present a new approach to static analysis for security vetting of Android apps and a
general framework called Amandroid. Amandroid determines points-to information for all …

The Internet-of-Things (IoT) has quickly evolved to a new appified era where third-party
developers can write apps for IoT platforms using programming frameworks. Like other …

The past few years have witnessed a boom of mobile super apps, which are the apps
offering multiple services such as e-commerce, e-learning, and e-government via miniapps …

Mobile applications (apps) often delegate their own functions to other parties, which makes
them become a super ecosystem hosting these parties. Therefore, such mobile apps are …

A miniapp is a full-fledged app that is executed inside a mobile super app such as WeChat
or SnapChat. Being mini by nature, it often has to communicate with other miniapps to …

OAuth has become a highly influential protocol due to its swift and wide adoption in the
industry. The initial objective of the protocol was specific: it serves the authorization needs …

Despite security advice in the official documentation and an extensive body of security
research about vulnerabilities and exploits, many developers still fail to write secure Android …

Due to the portability advantage, HTML5-based mobile apps are getting more and more
popular. Unfortunately, the web technology used by HTML5-based mobile apps has a …