Using static analysis for automatic assessment and mitigation of unwanted and malicious activities within Android applications

Proceedings of the 2011 6th International Conference on Malicious and Unwanted Software, Malware 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 66-72

  Batyuk, Leonid ^a   Herpich, Markus ^a   Camtepe, Seyit Ahmet ^a   Raddatz, Karsten ^a   Schmidt, Aubrey Derrick ^a   Albayrak, Sahin ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SECURITY; AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT; COARSE-GRAINED; HIGH FREQUENCY; MALICIOUS ACTIVITIES; MARKET APPLICATIONS; ON-LINE APPLICATIONS; PHONE NUMBER; PRIVATE INFORMATION; REFACTORINGS; SECURITY AND PRIVACY; SECURITY SOLUTIONS; SMARTPHONES;

COMPUTER CRIME; ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK SECURITY; ROBOTS; TELEPHONE SETS;

STATIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84855822423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MALWARE.2011.6112328     Document Type: Conference Paper

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