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The Android Malware Handbook: Detection and Analysis by Human and Machine
Author(s): Qian Han (Author), Salvador Mandujano (Author), Sebastian Porst (Author), V.S. Subrahmanian (Author), Sai Deep Tetali (Author), Yanhai Xiong (Author)
- Publisher finelybook 出版社: No Starch Press
- Publication Date 出版日期: November 7, 2023
- Language 语言: English
- Print length 页数: 328 pages
- ISBN-10: 171850330X
- ISBN-13: 9781718503304
Book Description
This groundbreaking guide to Android malware distills years of research by machine learning experts in academia and members of Meta and Google’s Android Security teams into a comprehensive introduction to detecting common threats facing the Android eco-system today.
Explore the history of Android malware in the wild since the operating system first launched and then practice static and dynamic approaches to analyzing real malware specimens. Next, examine machine learning techniques that can be used to detect malicious apps, the types of classification models that defenders can implement to achieve these detections, and the various malware features that can be used as input to these models. Adapt these machine learning strategies to the identifica-tion of malware categories like banking trojans, ransomware, and SMS fraud.
You’ll:
- Dive deep into the source code of real malware
- Explore the static, dynamic, and complex features you can extract from malware for analysis
- Master the machine learning algorithms useful for malware detection
- Survey the efficacy of machine learning techniques at detecting common Android malware categories
The Android Malware Handbook’s team of expert authors will guide you through the Android threat landscape and prepare you for the next wave of malware to come.
Editorial Reviews
Review
—Maik Morgenstern, CTO at AV-TEST
“An indispensable resource for both security professionals and enthusiasts, offering unparalleled insights into the intricacies of Android malware and empowering readers to effectively guard against this pervasive threat.”
—Dimitrios Valsamaras, Senior Security Researcher at Microsoft (formerly worked on Android at Google)
“Comprehensive and exceptionally user friendly,
The Android Malware Handbook should be considered essential reading for anyone with an interest in computer viruses, computer software testing, and computer hacking.”—Midwest Book Review
