MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641105980 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on September 03, 2026, for Vigilant A Spyware And Stalker App Detection.
Inventors include Geeth G; Dr. R. Karthik Raj; Dr. Jaisharma; and Dr Ramya Mohan.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: Vigilant is an Android-based privacy protection application designed to identify, analyze, and i mitigate the risks posed by spyware, stalkerware, and surveillance applications on mobile deviCes. The system focuses on behavior-based detection rather than traditional signature-based malware scanning, enabling the identification of hidden, disguised, and permission-abusing applications silently monitor users. The application integrates permission usage timing analysis, background behavior monitoring, and risk scoring to provide users with clear and actionable insights into app-level privacy threats. By presenting easy-to-understand explanations through a mobile-first Android interface, the platform empowers both technical and non-technical users to recognize and respond to unauthorized surveillance. The system is designed to improve personal privacy awareness, reduce silent data misuse, and promote informed decision-making regarding mobile app security.
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