DocumentCode :
59103
Title :
Thwarting Obfuscated Malware via Differential Fault Analysis
Author :
Suarez-Tangil, Guillermo ; Tapiador, Juan E. ; Lombardi, Floriana ; Di Pietro, Roberto
Author_Institution :
Comput. Security Lab., Univ. Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Volume :
47
Issue :
6
fYear :
2014
fDate :
Jun-14
Firstpage :
24
Lastpage :
31
Abstract :
Detecting malware in mobile applications has become increasingly complex as malware developers turn to advanced techniques to hide or obfuscate malicious components. Alterdroid is a dynamic-analysis tool that compares the behavioral differences between an original app and numerous automatically generated versions of it containing carefully injected modifications.
Keywords :
invasive software; mobile computing; software fault tolerance; system monitoring; Alterdroid; differential fault analysis; dynamic-analysis tool; injected modifications; malicious components; malware detection; mobile applications; obfuscated malware; Computational modeling; Fault diagnosis; Feature extraction; Malware; Payloads; Smart phones; Alterdroid; Android; automatic testing; differential fault analysis; dynamic analysis; fuzzy testing; grayware; malware; privacy; security; smartphones;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Computer
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9162
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2014.169
Filename :
6838909
Link To Document :
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