Research in progress - Defending android smartphones from malware attacks

International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Technologies, ACCT

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 288-292

  Omar, Marwan ^a   Dawson, Maurice ^b  

^a Career Education Corporation   (United States)

^b ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Android Smartphones; Anti Virus; Cyber Threats; Hacker; Malwar; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ANTI VIRUS; CYBER THREATS; HACKER; MALWAR; VULNERABILITY;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER CRIME; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTING; RESEARCH; SMARTPHONES; SURVEYS; VIRUSES;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84881085025     PISSN: 23270632     EISSN: 23270659     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACCT.2013.69     Document Type: Conference Paper

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