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Researchers find phone apps sending data without notification; TaintDroid tool IDs untrustworthy apps |
October 01, 2010
TaintDroid, a prototype extension to the Android mobile-phone platform designed by researchers, recently identified that 15 of 30 randomly selected, popular, free Android Marketplace applications sent users' private information to remote advertising servers and two-thirds of the apps handled data in ambiguous ways.
Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100929113332.htm
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