Citrix Systems, Inc.
PROVIDING MICRO FIREWALL LOGIC TO A MOBILE APPLICATION

Abstract:

Systems and methods for implementing a micro firewall in a mobile application are provided here. Firewall logic can be injected or provided to a mobile application. The firewall logic can provide one or more rules for processing network traffic from application programming interfaces (APIs) of the mobile application. The mobile application having the firewall logic can be made available for installation on a mobile device. The mobile application having the firewall logic can be provided or installed on to a mobile device. During execution of the mobile application, the firewall logic of the mobile application can hook a plurality of API calls of the mobile application relevant to network traffic. The firewall logic can apply one or more rules of the firewall logic to process network traffic corresponding to an API call of the plurality of API calls of the mobile application.