The usage of mobile loan applications has proliferated in develo** countries. This is due
to the ease and speed in which they disburse small loans to users, compared to traditional …

Modern mobile operating systems implement an ask-on-first-use policy to regulate
applications' access to private user data: the user is prompted to allow or deny access to a …

To protect the privacy of end users from intended or unintended malicious behaviour, the
Android operating system provides a permissions-based security model that restricts access …

Passwordless authentication is a trending theme in cyber security, while biometrics
gradually replace knowledge-based schemes. However, Personal Identification Numbers …

The runtime permission model of Android enhances security yet also constitutes a source of
incompatibility issues that impedes the productivity of mobile developers. This paper …

The Android OS market is experiencing a growing share globally. It is becoming the mobile
platform of choice for an increasing number of users. People rely on Android mobile devices …

In response to users' evolving desire for choice and control over their personal data,
numerous platforms across sectors have been updating privacy policies. Unlike public …

Android apps ask users to allow or deny access to sensitive resources the first time the app
needs them. Prior work has shown that users decide whether to grant these requests based …

Do you know the permissions your favorite apps use? You probably don't, and you aren't
alone. Everyone seemingly talks about how important app security and privacy is to them …

Smartphones and other mobile devices have seamlessly integrated into our daily lives
offering a multitude of possibilities through various applications. However, this convenience …