Mobile malware behavioral analysis and preventive strategy using ontology

Proceedings - SocialCom 2010: 2nd IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, PASSAT 2010: 2nd IEEE International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1080-1085

  Chiang, Hsiu Sen ^a   Tsaur, Woei Jiunn ^a  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Behavioral analysis; Mobile malware; Ontology; Smart phone; System security

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MALWARE; BATTERY POWER; BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS; BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS; DETECTION SOFTWARE; END USERS; EXTRA SERVICES; MALWARES; MEMORY CARD; MOBILE MALWARE; MOBILE PHONE NETWORKS; MULTIMEDIA MESSAGES; MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICE; ONTOLOGY-BASED; PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES; PROCESSING POWER; SIGNATURE DATABASE; SMART PHONES; STORAGE CAPACITY; SYSTEM SECURITY; USER PRIVACY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY; ONTOLOGY; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE CIRCUITS; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER CRIME;

EID: 78649239469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SocialCom.2010.160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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