Open AccessAnalysis of Android Malware Using Data Replication Features Extracted by Machine Learning Tools
Author(s) -
Chandrashekhar Uppin,
G. George
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of scientific research in computer science, engineering and information technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-3307
DOI - 10.32628/cseit195532
Subject(s) - android (operating system) , malware , computer science , computer security , android malware , ransomware , trojan , personalization , identity theft , static analysis , internet privacy , operating system , world wide web , programming language
In this era of technology, Smartphone plays a vital role in individual's life. Now-a-days, we tend to use smartphones for storing critical information like banking details, documents etc. as it makes it portable. Android is the most preferred type of operating system for smartphone as per consumer buying interest. But also, vulnerabilities are mainly targeted in case of android by malwares as android is the most vulnerable because of its third-party customization support, which results in identity theft, Denial of Services (DoS), Ransomware attacks etc. In this work, we present android malware called MysteryBot identification, static and dynamic analysis result. MysteryBot is a banking Trojan. Some recommended steps to make your android device safe from such kind of malwares infections are also explained in this paper.