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Skype for Business for Android
Skype for Business for Android
Skype for Business, formerly Lync 2013, for Android extends the power of Lync and Skype to your favorite mobile device: voice & video over wireless, rich presence, instant messaging, conferencing, and calling features from a single, easy-to-use interface.
Key Features:
-Initiate a group IM or video conversation and invite additional participants
-Join, rejoin and initiate a Skype for Business Meeting to communicate and collaborate on amazing ideas
-Share your video and view speaker's video during a conference
-Control the meeting (mute or remove attendees) and know more about participants’ modalities
-Look at your upcoming meetings and join via one click
-Find your recent conversations and pick them up from where you left
-Search your contacts by name, email, or phone number
-Enhanced security via Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL)
Anyone can use the Skype for Business Mobile app when invited to a Skype for Business or Lync 2013 meeting. However, you must have a Skype for Business or Lync account in order to use (and enjoy) the full capability of the Skype for Business Mobile app. Also, some functionality might require an update to Lync or Skype for Business Server or might not be available to all users. If you’re not sure about your account status, please contact your IT department
IMPORTANT: THIS SOFTWARE REQUIRES CONNECTIVITY TO VALIDLY LICENSED COPIES OF MICROSOFT LYNC OR SKYPE FOR BUSINESS SERVER OR OFFICE 365 / LYNC ONLINE / SKYPE FOR BUSINESS ONLINE AND WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT IT. UPDATES TO MICROSOFT LYNC SERVER OR SKYPE FOR BUSINESS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PROPER PERFORMANCE. SOME FUNCTIONALITY MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE IN ALL COUNTRIES. IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT YOUR COMPANY’S LICENSE TO AND/OR DEPLOYMENT OF LYNC OR SKYPE FOR BUSINESS, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR IT DEPARTMENT. SKYPE FOR BUSINESS APP IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR Android 4.0 OR GREATER.
Skype for Business for Android
Package ID
com.microsoft.office.lync15
Version
103022610
Developer
Microsoft Corporation
Category
Business
Store Rank
86
App Store Link
View in Google PlayDeveloper Privacy Policy
Privacy PolicyObservations Summary:
Permissions Observations
DETECTEDPermissions defined by Apple and Google as dangerous have been observed.
Observed During Analysis
- Allows applications to access information about networks.
- Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
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- Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
- Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
- Required to be able to connect to paired Bluetooth devices.
- Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
- Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
- Required to be able to access the camera device.
- Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
- Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
- Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground.
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground with the type "connectedDevice".
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground with the type "dataSync".
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground with the type "mediaPlayback".
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground with the type "phoneCall".
- Allows a regular application to use Service.startForeground with the type "specialUse".
- Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
- This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
- Allows applications to open network sockets.
- Allows a calling application which manages its own calls through the self-managed ConnectionService APIs.
- Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
- Allows an app to post notifications
- Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
- Allows an application to read from external storage.
- Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
- Allows an application to read image files from external storage.
- Allows an application to read video files from external storage.
- Allows an application to read image or video files from external storage that a user has selected via the permission prompt photo picker.
- Allows read access to the device's phone number(s), which is exposed to instant applications.
- Allows read only access to phone state, including the current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
- Allows applications to read the sync settings.
- Allows applications to read the sync stats.
- Allows an application to record audio.
- Required for apps targeting Build.VERSION_CODES.Q that want to use notification full screen intents.
- Allows access to the vibrator.
- Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
- Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
- Allows an application to write to external storage.
- Allows applications to write the sync settings.
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Why Permissions Matter
If not managed properly, dangerous permissions can permit malicious access to sensitive data, and device features.
Privacy Declarations Observations
DISCREPANCY DETECTEDA discrepancy in the declarations was observed, indicating there are conflicts or omissions in the app or component declarations.
Observed During Analysis
- Missing Account Deletion Declaration
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Why Privacy Declarations Matter
Declarations matter because they provide transparency on how apps collect and use sensitive data. iOS requires Privacy Manifest declarations, while Android requires Data Safety disclosures and manifest permissions.
Network Connections Observations
DETECTEDNetwork analysis has detected communication with external servers and data transfer patterns.
Observed During Analysis
Connected Hostname:
- akamai.com
- microsoft.com
Server Locations:
- Chicago, Illinois, US
- Dublin, Dublin, IE
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Why Network Connections Matter
Uncontrolled communication with external servers by an employee-used app could expose sensitive business data to unauthorized third parties. This unauthorized access can lead to data breaches, regulatory non-compliance, and damage to your business's reputation and financial standing.
Sensitive Data Collection and Sharing Observations
NONE DETECTEDNone detected. Further analysis recommended.
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Why Data Collection and Sharing Matters
If not managed properly private data can expose enterprises, customers, employees and partners to breach and compliance violations.
AI Observations
NONE DETECTEDNone detected. Further analysis recommended.
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Why AI Matters
AI features can process sensitive data in unexpected ways, potentially exposing proprietary information or creating liability.
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