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Cellular Privacy: a Forensic Analysis of Android Network Traffic

Eric Fulton

Eric Fulton - Cellular Privacy: A Forensic Analysis of Android Network Traffic People inherently trust their phones, but should they.

Summary

Architecture and Background

Eric Fulton - Cellular Privacy: A Forensic Analysis of Android Network Traffic People inherently trust their phones, but should they? "Cellular Privacy: A Forensic Analysis of Android Network Traffic" is a presentation of results from forensically analyzing the network traffic of an Android phone.

Vulnerability Analysis

The results paint an interesting picture. Is Google more trustworthy than the application developers?

Exploitation and Demonstrations

Are legitimate market apps more trustworthy than their rooted counterparts? Perhaps most importantly, should you trust your passwords, location, and data to a device that shares too much?

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Eric Fulton is the Director of Research for Lake Missoula Group, LLC, and a specialist in network penetration testing and web application assessments . In his spare time Eric works with local University students to provide hands-on security training, and conducts independent security research. Eric also publishes network forensics contests on ForensicsContest.com

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