2020
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2010.10088
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How Did That Get In My Phone? Unwanted App Distribution on Android Devices

Abstract: Android is the most popular operating system with billions of active devices. Unfortunately, its popularity and openness makes it attractive for unwanted apps, i.e., malware and potentially unwanted programs (PUP). In Android, app installations typically happen via the official and alternative markets, but also via other smaller and less understood alternative distribution vectors such as Web downloads, pay-per-install (PPI) services, backup restoration, bloatware, and IM tools. This work performs a thorough i… Show more

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