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. 2022 Nov 8;28(1):2. doi: 10.1007/s10664-022-10236-0

Table 8.

Most common dangerous permissions used by apps

N. of Apps Dangerous permissions
27 android.permission.INTERNET
24 android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
23 com.google.android.finsky.permission-
.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
19 android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
16 com.android.vending.BILLING
13 android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
9 android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
7 android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
6 android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
6 android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
6 android.permission.CAMERA
6 android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION