App Store Analysis studies information about applications obtained from app stores. App
stores provide a wealth of information derived from users that would not exist had the …

Research shows that people's use of computers and mobile phones is often characterized
by a privacy paradox: Their self-reported concerns about their online privacy appear to be in …

With the popularity of smartphones and mobile devices, mobile application (aka “app”)
markets have been growing exponentially in terms of number of users and downloads. App …

Android platform has dominated the markets of smart mobile devices in recent years. The
number of Android applications (apps) has seen a massive surge. Unsurprisingly, Android …

Android dominates the smartphone operating system market and consequently has attracted
the attention of malware authors and researchers alike. Despite the considerable number of …

Smartphone users increasingly download and install third-party applications from official
application repositories. Attackers may use this centralized application delivery architecture …

China is one of the largest Android markets in the world. As Chinese users cannot access
Google Play to buy and install Android apps, a number of independent app stores have …

The booming popularity of smartphones is partly a result of application markets where users
can easily download wide range of third-party applications. However, due to the open nature …

The tremendous rate of growth in the mobile app market over the past few years has
attracted many developers to build mobile apps. However, while there is no shortage of …

Millions of users worldwide resort to mobile VPN clients to either circumvent censorship or to
access geo-blocked content, and more generally for privacy and security purposes. In …