Systems and methods for utilizing user identity notifications to protect against potential privacy attacks on mobile devices
The disclosed computer-implemented method for utilizing user identity notifications to protect against potential privacy attacks on mobile devices may include (i) monitoring a mobile computing device to detect one or more user interactions by a current user, (ii) identifying the current user of the...
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Zusammenfassung: | The disclosed computer-implemented method for utilizing user identity notifications to protect against potential privacy attacks on mobile devices may include (i) monitoring a mobile computing device to detect one or more user interactions by a current user, (ii) identifying the current user of the mobile computing device, (iii) determining that the current user is a potentially malicious user associated with one or more privacy-invasive applications installed on the mobile computing device, and (iv) performing a security action that protects a benign user of the mobile computing device against an attack initiated by the potentially malicious user associated with the privacy-invasive applications. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed. |
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