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OWASP SeraphimDroid Project

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OWASP SeraphimDroid

SeraphimDroid is educational application for android devices that helps users learn about risks and threats coming from other android applications.

Introduction

SeraphimDroid is educational application for android devices that helps users learn about risks and threats coming from other android applications. SeraphimDroid scans your devices and teaches you about risks and threats coming from application permissions. Also this project will deliver paper on android permissions, their regular use, risks and malicious use. In second version SeraphimDroid will evolve to application firewall for android devices not allowing malicious SMS or MMS to be sent, USSD codes to be executed or calls to be called without user permission and knowledge.

Project development is done on GitHub: https://github.com/nikolamilosevic86/owasp-seraphimdroid


Description

SeraphimDroid is educational application for android devices that helps users learn about risks and threats coming from other android applications. SeraphimDroid scans your devices and teaches you about risks and threats coming from application permissions. Also this project will deliver paper on android permissions, their regular use, risks and malicious use. In second version SeraphimDroid will evolve to application firewall for android devices not allowing malicious SMS or MMS to be sent, USSD codes to be executed or calls to be called without user permission and knowledge.


Licensing

GNU GPL v3 License (allows commercial use, but requires that modifications to your code stay open source, thus prohibiting proprietary forks of your project)


What is OWASP SeraphimDroid?

OWASP SeraphimDroid provides:

  • Documentation on how Android permissions can be misused
  • Security Android application
  • Application that keeps user secure and teaches him about risks


Presentation

Currently there is no presentation available



Project Leader

Nikola Milosevic [1]


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News and Events

  • [20 Nov 2013] Under development


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Volunteers

OWASP SeraphimDroid is developed by a worldwide team of volunteers. The primary contributors to date have been:

  • Aleksandar Abu Samra
  • Chetan Karande
  • Ali Tekeoglu
  • Furquan Ahmed

Others

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As of SeraphimDroid, the priorities are:

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Involvement in the development and promotion of SeraphimDroid is actively encouraged! You do not have to be a security expert in order to contribute. Some of the ways you can help:

  • Help coding open source security app
  • Write project documentation
  • Research possible permission misuse

If you want to contribute please contact project leader Nikola Milosevic using [email mailto:[email protected]]


PROJECT INFO
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RELEASE(S) INFO
What releases are available for this project?
what is this project?
Name: OWASP SeraphimDroid Project (home page)
Purpose: OWASP Seraphimdroid is a privacy and security protection app for Android devices with educational dimension. It enables users to protect their devices against malicious software (viruses, trojans, worms, etc.), phishing SMS, MMS messages, execution of dangerous USSD codes, theft and loosing. Also, it enables user to protect their privacy and to control the usage of applications and services via various kinds of locks. The educational dimension of the project is to teach users about and point out the threats and risks in mobile security.

Project development is done on GitHub: https://github.com/nikolamilosevic86/owasp-seraphimdroid

License: GNU GPL v3 License (allows commercial use, but requires that modifications to your code stay open source, thus prohibiting proprietary forks of your project)
who is working on this project?
Project Leader(s):
  • Nikola Milošević @
Project Contributor(s):
  • Aleksandar Abu Samra
  • Chetan Karande
  • Ali Tekeoglu
  • Furquan Ahmed
  • Kartik Kohli
how can you learn more?
Project Pamphlet: Not Yet Created
Project Presentation:
Mailing list: Mailing List Archives
Project Roadmap: View
Key Contacts
  • Contact Nikola Milošević @ to contribute to this project
  • Contact Nikola Milošević @ to review or sponsor this project
current release
Not Yet Published
last reviewed release
Not Yet Reviewed


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