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Android Commercial Spyware Disease and Medication

Offered By: Black Hat via YouTube

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Black Hat Courses Cybersecurity Courses Spyware Courses Fuzz Testing Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore Android security vulnerabilities and countermeasures in this Black Hat conference talk. Dive into the world of commercial spyware targeting Android devices, examining both the "disease" of malicious applications and potential "medication" through anti-spyware solutions. Learn about a proposed spyware application that exploits Android OS weaknesses to intercept user privacy, including SMS messages and call data. Discover the innovative "DroidSmartFuzzer" anti-spyware paradigm, which utilizes fuzz testing techniques to detect and mitigate known vulnerabilities. Gain insights into the effectiveness of this solution against top commercial spyware applications and free spy tools available on popular app stores. Understand the urgent need for robust privacy protection measures in the face of increasing Android market share and evolving security threats.

Syllabus

Android Commercial Spyware Disease and Medication


Taught by

Black Hat

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