Context Static analysis exploits techniques that parse program source code or bytecode,
often traversing program paths to check some program properties. Static analysis …

The behavior of software that uses the Java Reflection API is fundamentally hard to predict
by analyzing code. Only recent static analysis approaches can resolve reflection under …

Android developers heavily use reflection in their apps for legitimate reasons, but also
significantly for hiding malicious actions. Unfortunately, current state-of-the-art static analysis …

In parallel with the meteoric rise of mobile software, we are witnessing an alarming
escalation in the number and sophistication of the security threats targeted at mobile …

Inter-Component Communication (ICC) provides a message passing mechanism for data
exchange between Android applications. It has been long believed that inter-app ICCs can …

Internet of Thing platforms prosper home automation applications (apps). Prior research
concerns intra-app security. Our work reveals that automation apps, even secured …

The ever increasing expansion of mobile applications into nearly every aspect of modern
life, from banking to healthcare systems, is making their security more important than ever …

Security threats are escalating exponentially posing a serious challenge to mobile platforms,
specifically Android. In recent years the number of attacks has not only increased but each …

Android developers heavily use reflection in their apps for legitimate reasons. However,
reflection is also significantly used for hiding malicious actions. Unfortunately, current state …

Malware collusion is a technique utilized by attackers to evade standard detection. It is a
new threat where two or more applications, appearing benign, communicate to perform a …