Android malware characterization using metadata and machine learning techniques
I Martín, JA Hernández, A Muñoz… - Security and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Android malware has emerged as a consequence of the increasing popularity of
smartphones and tablets. While most previous work focuses on inherent characteristics of
Android apps to detect malware, this study analyses indirect features and metadata to
identify patterns in malware applications. Our experiments show the following:(1) the
permissions used by an application offer only moderate performance results;(2) other
features publicly available at Android markets are more relevant in detecting malware, such …
smartphones and tablets. While most previous work focuses on inherent characteristics of
Android apps to detect malware, this study analyses indirect features and metadata to
identify patterns in malware applications. Our experiments show the following:(1) the
permissions used by an application offer only moderate performance results;(2) other
features publicly available at Android markets are more relevant in detecting malware, such …
Android Malware Characterization Using Metadata and Machine Learning Techniques
I Martín Martínez, JA Hernández Gutiérrez, A Muñoz… - 2018 - e-archivo.uc3m.es
Android malware has emerged as a consequence of the increasing popularity of
smartphones and tablets. While most previous work focuses on inherent characteristics of
Android apps to detect malware, this study analyses indirect features and metadata to
identify patterns in malware applications. Our experiments show the following:(1) the
permissions used by an application offer only moderate performance results;(2) other
features publicly available at Android markets are more relevant in detecting malware, such …
smartphones and tablets. While most previous work focuses on inherent characteristics of
Android apps to detect malware, this study analyses indirect features and metadata to
identify patterns in malware applications. Our experiments show the following:(1) the
permissions used by an application offer only moderate performance results;(2) other
features publicly available at Android markets are more relevant in detecting malware, such …
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