AI Tools for Detecting and Mitigating Mobile Malware Risks
Tackling Malware Threats on Android Environment
Tags: Singapore Management University, Singapore, Computing Technology, Consumer Goods & Services
The technology addresses the rising threat of malware on Android devices, which are particularly vulnerable, comprising approximately 70% of the global market. It features two innovative tools: the Side Channel Monitoring tool for end-users, which detects unauthorized access to device features like cameras and microphones, and the Fine Grain Analysis tool for institutions, which analyzes apps at the instructional level to certify their safety. These tools enable the detection of hidden threats, ensuring compliance with safety standards for mobile apps. Applications include malware security for mobile devices and certification for apps developed by third-party contractors. The technology strengthens security checks and can be integrated into mobile device development.
IP Type or Form Factor: Software & Algorithm; Platform
TRL: 4 - minimum viable product built in lab
Industry or Tech Area: Computing Security; Home Appliances & Consumer Electronics
