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Android Research: What are there for us to know more about Android apps :)

In this repository, I will share interesting research studies, tools, etc., related to Information flow analysis in Android applications.

How do you search within the Android Source code repository?

Here is a search engine that allows one to search for codes within the Android source code repo.

How do you retrieve Android application apk files?

There are different ways to get access to apk files of Android apps:

1. By using an API available at this github repository.
2. By inserting the package or Google Play URL at this link, the downloadable apk will appear.
3. By looking for the application package or name on APKpure website.

Interesting Open-source Android app list

• Awesome apps
• Open source Android apps
• Amazing Android apps
• HackDroid
• Awesome Android Kotlin Apps

Android API Levels

Android API Levels and their popularity distribution

Taint-Analysis

This is a good link that describes taint-analysis and sanitization.

###Side Channels in Android

1. It is possible to infer what a user is typing by listening to the audio made when he/she is typing on the keyboard, according to a study.