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Apparatus and method for analyzing permission of application for mobile devices and detecting risk

US9141801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2013
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/57
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for analyzing a permission of an application for a mobile device, the apparatus comprising: an executable file acquisition unit; a file extraction module; and an execution permission analyzing module configured to detect a security risk which can be caused by the permission on the basis of the permission described in the extracted file, wherein the information related to the permission of the application includes information on permission that is declared in the application, permission that the application uses and a function that uses the permission of the application.

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