Who do you sync you are? Smartphone fingerprinting via application behaviour

WiSec 2013 - Proceedings of the 6th ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7-12

  Stöber, Tim ^a   Frank, Mario ^b   Schmitt, Jens ^a   Martinovic, Ivan ^c  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Authentication; Measurement; Smartphone

Indexed keywords

3G NETWORKS; BACKGROUND TRAFFIC; DATA VOLUME; NETWORK TRAFFIC; OVERALL NETWORK TRAFFICS; PERIODIC TRAFFIC; SIDE-CHANNEL; SIDE-CHANNEL INFORMATION;

AUTHENTICATION; MEASUREMENTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL ENCODING;

SMARTPHONES;

EID: 84879515461     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2462096.2462099     Document Type: Conference Paper

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