Practice - Mobile Application Attack Surface and Permission Management
Practice Questions
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What is meant by the term 'attack surface' in mobile applications?
💡 Hint: Think about what areas of an app can be targeted by threats.
Name one type of dangerous permission in Android.
💡 Hint: Consider what sensitive data an app may require access to.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of the mobile application attack surface?
💡 Hint: Think about the main focus of security assessments in apps.
True or False: Dangerous permissions are automatically granted to an application without user consent.
💡 Hint: Remember the difference between normal and dangerous permissions.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how a malicious application could potentially utilize the permission model for nefarious outcomes. Propose at least two defensive strategies to mitigate these risks.
💡 Hint: Consider user trust and the significance of app transparency.
Analyze a real-world case where mobile application security was compromised due to vulnerabilities in the attack surface. Suggest lessons learned and improvements that developers could adopt.
💡 Hint: Research recent security breaches for examples.
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