During repackaging, malware writers statically inject malcode and modify the control flow to
ensure its execution. Repackaged malware is difficult to detect by existing classification …

Android multitasking provides rich features to enhance user experience and offers great
flexibility for app developers to promote app personalization. However, the security …

In this paper, we propose a machine learning-based approach to detect malicious mobile
malware in Android applications. This paper is able to capture instantaneous attacks that …

Android malicious applications (malapps) have surged and been sophisticated, posing a
great threat to users. How to characterize, understand and detect Android malapps at a large …

Mobile and cell devices have empowered end users to tweak their cell phones more than
ever and introduce applications just as we used to with personal computers. Android …

Android, the most popular mobile operating system, has attracted millions of users around
the world. Meanwhile, the number of new Android malware instances has grown …

Android and Facebook provide third-party applications with access to users' private data and
the ability to perform potentially sensitive operations (eg, post to a user's wall or place phone …

Android is a free open-source operating system (OS), which allows an in-depth
understanding of its architecture. Therefore, many manufacturers are utilizing this OS to …

The pervasive usage of mobile devices, ie, smartphones and tablet computers, and their
vast amount of sensors represent a plethora of side channels posing a serious threat to the …

Android platform has become the main target of the malware developers in the past few
years. One of Android's main defense mechanisms against malicious apps is a permission …