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 …

The new and disruptive technologies for ensuring smartphone security are very limited and
largely scattered. The available options and gaps in this research area must be analysed to …

Repackaging is a serious threat to the Android ecosystem as it deprives app developers of
their benefits, contributes to spreading malware on users' devices, and increases the …

Android platform security is an active area of research where malware detection techniques
continuously evolve to identify novel malware and improve the timely and accurate detection …

Third-party libraries are widely used in Android applications to ease development and
enhance functionalities. However, the incorporated libraries also bring new security & …

The various application markets are facing an exponential growth of Android malware. Every
day, thousands of new Android malware applications emerge. Android malware hackers …

An exponential increase in the data generation resources is widely observed in last decade,
because of evolution in technologies such as-cloud computing, IoT, social networking, etc …

Green and smart cities deliver services to their residents using mobile applications that
make daily life more convenient. The privacy and security of these applications are …

Domain squatting, the adversarial tactic where attackers register domain names that mimic
popular ones, has been observed for decades. However, there has been growing anecdotal …

Android developers commonly use app obfuscation to secure their apps and intellectual
property. Although obfuscation provides protection, it presents an obstacle for a number of …