Overview
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Explore a 25-minute Black Hat conference talk that exposes vulnerabilities in Android's permission model and demonstrates how easily spyware can exploit foreground services to collect sensitive user data. Learn about the limitations of current prevention mechanisms and discover practical steps to protect against such attacks. Gain insights into proposed solutions for detecting spyware on Android devices, presented by Thomas Sutter and Bernhard Tellenbach. Delve into the implications of excessive permission usage and the importance of continuous monitoring for maintaining user privacy and security on Android platforms.
Syllabus
Simple Spyware: Androids Invisible Foreground Services and How to (Ab)use Them
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Black Hat