Communication terminal device, communication control method, and communication control program
A communication terminal apparatus includes processing circuitry configured to collect communication of an application and control the communication of the application based on a first control condition, analyze the communication collected to determine whether the application is a communication control target, and generate the first control condition based on a normal communication range of the application that is the communication control target, and transmit at least a part of first shared information including identification information about the application and the first control condition to a second communication terminal apparatus that is different from the communication terminal apparatus.
1. A communication terminal apparatus comprising:
processing circuitry configured to:
collect communication of an application and control the communication of the application based on a first control condition, wherein the first control condition includes a packet size and a number of targets of transmission;
analyze the communication collected to determine whether the application is a communication control target, and generate the first control condition based on a normal communication range of the application that is the communication control target;
transmit first shared information including identification information about the application and the first control condition to a second communication terminal apparatus that is different from the communication terminal apparatus;
receive second shared information including identification information about an application on the second communication terminal apparatus, information indicating whether the application is the communication control target, a second control condition corresponding to a normal communication condition of the application, and an analysis result for the application, wherein the second shared information is set by the second communication terminal apparatus; and
when communication that does not satisfy the first control condition occurs, perform re-analysis to set the first control condition by referring to the first shared information and the second shared information, and re-analyze the communication of the application generating the communication.
2. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to change a granularity of the first shared information according to a sharing condition for the first shared information with the second communication terminal apparatus, and select information to be included in the first shared information according to the sharing condition for the first shared information with the second communication terminal apparatus.
3. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to:
present, to a user, information about the application, the analysis result, or the second shared information about the application, and receive an answer of the user regarding whether the application is the communication control target, and
determine whether the application is the communication control target based on the information about the application, the analysis result, the second shared information received, and the answer of the user.
4. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to use a statistical technique or machine learning to collect communication patterns of the application that is the communication control target, classify the application whose communication pattern has not converged as the application that is not the communication control target, and classify the application whose communication pattern has converged as the application that is the communication control target to identify the normal communication range.
5. A communication control method performed by a communication terminal apparatus, the communication control method comprising:
collecting communication of an application and controlling the communication of the application based on a first control condition, wherein the first control condition includes a packet size and a number of targets of transmission;
analyzing the communication collected in the collecting and the controlling to determine whether the application is a communication control target, and generating the first control condition based on a normal communication range of the application that is the communication control target;
performing coordination by transmitting first shared information including identification information about the application and the first control condition to a second communication terminal apparatus that is different from the communication terminal apparatus;
receiving second shared information including identification information about an application on the second communication terminal apparatus, information indicating whether the application is the communication control target, a second control condition corresponding to a normal communication condition of the application, and an analysis result for the application, wherein the second shared information is set by the second communication terminal apparatus; and
when communication that does not satisfy the first control condition occurs, performing re-analysis to set the first control condition by referring to the first shared information and the second shared information, and re-analyzing the communication of the application generating the communication.
6. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing therein a communication control program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising:
collecting communication of an application and controlling the communication of the application based on a first control condition, wherein the first control condition includes a packet size and a number of targets of transmission;
analyzing the communication collected in the collecting and the controlling to determine whether the application is a communication control target, and generating the first control condition based on a normal communication range of the application that is the communication control target;
performing coordination by transmitting first shared information including identification information about the application and the first control condition to a second communication terminal apparatus that is different from a communication terminal apparatus;
receiving second shared information including identification information about an application on the second communication terminal apparatus, information indicating whether the application is the communication control target, a second control condition corresponding to a normal communication condition of the application, and an analysis result for the application, wherein the second shared information is set by the second communication terminal apparatus; and
when communication that does not satisfy the first control condition occurs, performing re-analysis to set the first control condition by referring to the first shared information and the second shared information, and re-analyzing the communication of the application generating the communication.
7. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the application is a smartphone application.
8. The communication terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first control condition includes a condition that a protocol is HTTPS.
9. The communication control method according to claim 5 , wherein the application is a smartphone application.
10. The communication control method according to claim 5 , wherein the first control condition includes a condition that a protocol is HTTPS.
11. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 6 , wherein the application is a smartphone application.
12. The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 6 , wherein the first control condition includes a condition that a protocol is HTTPS.