Services in Android can Share Your Personal Information in Background (1308.4486v1)

Abstract: Mobile phones have traveled a very long journey in a very short span of time since its inception in 1973.This wonderful toy of 20th century has started playing significant role in daily life.More than 5 billion mobile users are there around the world and almost 90 percent of the entire earth is under the mobile coverage now.These days smart phones are equipped with numerous features,faster processors and high storage capacity.Android is a latest trend in this series whose popularity is growing by leaps and bounds.Android has a number of components which helps Application developers to embed distinguish features in applications.This paper explains how the Service component of Android can share your personal information to others without users interaction.