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The team of computer scientists from Intel Labs, Penn State, and Duke University chose 30 out of the 358 most popular Android apps that, when installed, ask for permission to get at location, camera and audio data.
Using an extension to the Android operating system called TaintDroid, created by the team, they logged what the applications did.
” —Honestly, I love you Penn State, I really do, but you couldn’t come up with a better name for your project than TaintDroid?
