Context: In last decade, due to tremendous usage of smart phones it seems that these
gadgets became an essential necessity of day-to-day life. People are using new …

VirusTotal provides malware labels from a large set of anti-malware engines, and is heavily
used by researchers for malware annotation and system evaluation. Since different engines …

Program code is a valuable asset to its owner. Due to the easy-to-reverse nature of Java,
code protection for Android apps is of particular importance. To this end, code obfuscation is …

The number of unique malware samples is growing out of control. Over the years, security
companies have designed and deployed complex infrastructures to collect and analyze this …

Multi-scanner Antivirus (AV) systems are often used for detecting Android malware since the
same piece of software can be checked against multiple different AV engines. However, in …

Several supervised machine learning models have been proposed and used to detect
Android ransomware. These models were trained using different datasets from different …

VirusTotal is the most widely used online scanning service in both academia and industry.
However, it is known that the results returned by antivirus engines are often inconsistent and …

Where are the IoT C2 servers located? What vulnerabilities does IoT malware try to exploit?
What DDoS attacks are launched in practice? In this work, we conduct a large scale study to …

The IC4S is a major multidisciplinary conference organized with the objective of bringing
together researchers, developers, and practitioners from academia and industry working in …

While malicious attacks in Android devices are growing, machine learning-based malware
prediction has become time-consuming and space-consuming. Open-source parallel …