Using MIS (10th Edition)
Using MIS (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134606996
Author: David M. Kroenke, Randall J. Boyle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.8, Problem 4SGDQ

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Security vulnerabilities on Google Play:

The Google Play store is the default application which is used by Android users.

  • Adware is annoyance which does not do any real damage, but they can collect the user’s personal details such as email id.
  • The adware library is represented as Android “XavirAd”.
  • XavirAd is Ad which is found in more than 50 Google Play App. For this Ad, millions of app downloads and its count is nearly 55 million. The frequently impacted app is “Add Text on a Photo” app.
  • When apps is installed, the user may get the full screen advertisement which is popping out even app is closed...

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