AUTHENTICATION OF MOBILE APPLICATIONS
First Claim
1. A method of authenticating a mobile application, the method comprising:
- registering, by a computer processor of a computer system, the mobile application, wherein the registration includes receiving and storing information associated with the mobile application;
receiving, by the computer processor, one or more application details associated with the mobile application from a computing device;
comparing, by the computer processor, the received one or more application details associated with the mobile application with the stored information associated with the mobile application;
generating, by the computer processor, a notification based on the comparison to indicate authenticity of the mobile application; and
sending, by the computer processor, the notification to the computing device.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method and computer program product for authenticating a mobile application. According to one embodiment the method comprises registering, by a computer processor of a computer system, the mobile application, wherein the registration includes receiving and storing information associated with the mobile application, receiving, by the computer processor, one or more application details associated with the mobile application from a computing device, comparing, by the computer processor, the received one or more application details associated with the mobile application with the stored information associated with the mobile application, generating, by the computer processor, a notification based on the comparison to indicate authenticity of the mobile application and sending the notification to the computing device.
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1. A method of authenticating a mobile application, the method comprising:
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registering, by a computer processor of a computer system, the mobile application, wherein the registration includes receiving and storing information associated with the mobile application; receiving, by the computer processor, one or more application details associated with the mobile application from a computing device; comparing, by the computer processor, the received one or more application details associated with the mobile application with the stored information associated with the mobile application; generating, by the computer processor, a notification based on the comparison to indicate authenticity of the mobile application; and sending, by the computer processor, the notification to the computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system comprising:
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a memory having computer readable instructions; and a processor for executing the computer readable instructions, the instructions including; registering a mobile application, wherein the registration includes receiving and storing information associated with the mobile application; receiving one or more application details associated with the mobile application from a computing device; comparing the received one or more application details associated with the mobile application with the stored information associated with the mobile application; generating a notification based on the comparison to indicate authenticity of the mobile application; and sending the notification to the computing device. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer program product for authenticating a mobile application, the computer program product comprising:
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a computer readable storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code executable by a processor for; registering the mobile application, wherein the registration includes receiving and storing information associated with the mobile application; receiving one or more application details associated with the mobile application from a computing device; comparing the received one or more application details associated with the mobile application with the stored information associated with the mobile application; generating a notification based on the comparison to indicate authenticity of the mobile application; and sending the notification to the computing device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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