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>>Finally, 3% of all of the Market submissions that have been analyzed could allow an application to send unknown premium SMS messages without the user's intera
by brisance 16y ago
>>Finally, 3% of all of the Market submissions that have been analyzed could allow an application to send unknown premium SMS messages without the user's interaction or authorization.<<
Could an independent Android developer comment on whether this is in fact true?
- Niten 16y agoI'm not privy to any statistics on the matter, but simply as an Android user I can tell you that Android applications can't dial numbers, send SMS, etc., unless you explicitly grant them permission to do so -- and Android will tell you, plain as day, that the application wants privilege to access "Services that can cost you money".