A First Look at Android Applications in Google Play related to Covid-19

29th Apr 2021

The APKcovid work aims at evaluating the security and efficiency of covid tracing applications, to ensure that these applications limit themselves to the purpose of contact tracing and do not intrude into user privacy by accessing unnecessary information available in the smartphone.

Paper available at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.11002

To appear in Springer Empirical Software Engineering, 2021