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Capturing And Analyzing Network Traffic From Common Mobile Devices For Security And Privacy, Billy Overton
Capturing And Analyzing Network Traffic From Common Mobile Devices For Security And Privacy, Billy Overton
Undergraduate Honors Theses
Mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones are becoming more common, and they are holding more information. This includes private information such as contacts, financial data, and passwords. At the same time these devices have network capability with access to the Internet being a prime feature. Little research has been done in observing the network traffic produced by these mobile devices. To determine if private information was being transmitted without user knowledge, the mobile capture lab and a set of procedures have been created to observe, capture and analyze the network traffic produced by mobile devices. The effectiveness of the …