DATASETS

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lumen data

This dataset contains information about the domains contacted by Android applications under real-users stimuli. The documentation contains a detailled schema of the data and how to access it.

Firmware Scanner

This dataset contains metadata of applications found pre-installed on Android devices, along with the build fingerprint of the device and details about the certificate used to sign the application.

LICENSE AGREEMENT

 The Android Observatory team’s authorization to access the data grants You a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, and terminable license to copy, modify, and use the data in accordance with this Public Agreement. No license is granted for any other purpose and there are no implied licenses in this Agreement. Nothing in this License is intended to limit any rights You may have arising from fair use or due to other limitations on the Android Observatory’s exclusive rights under copyright law or other applicable laws. The Android Observatory has the authority and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to discontinue further access and use to anyone who violates this AUA.

If You create a publication (including web pages, papers published by a third party, and publicly available presentations) using data from the Lumen dataset, You should cite the following paper as follows:

Razaghpanah, A., Vallina-Rodriguez, N., Sundaresan, S., Kreibich, C., Gill, P., Allman, M., & Paxson, V. (2015).
Haystack: In situ mobile traffic analysis in user space.
arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.01419, 1-13.

If You create a publication (including web pages, papers published by a third party, and publicly available presentations) using data from the pre-installed applications dataset, You should cite the following paper as follows:

Gamba, J., Rashed, M., Razaghpanah, A., Tapiador, J., & Vallina-Rodriguez, N. (2020).
An Analysis of Pre-installed Android Software.
In the 41st IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP).

We encourage You to provide the Android Observatory with a copy of (or a link to) the publication. We use this information in reports to our funding agencies.

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