Research Article

Cluster-Based Antiphishing (CAP) Model for Smart Phones

Table 2

Security trials of smartphones platforms (OS).

Security trialsAndroidNokia-OviApple iOS (iPhone OS)

Software installation marketsAllowed from both official Android market and unofficial sitesAllowed from both official Symbian market and unofficial sitesAllowed only from official sites Apple App Store
Grant permissionsInstallation time-extensive fullyOnly for unsigned SymbianRuntime user permission only
Spyware and gray ware permissionsAllow and available at Android marketAllowDisallow both
Premium SMSDid not require user confirmationDid not require user confirmationRequire user confirmation
SMS spamPossiblePossibleNot easily allowed