Android Malware and Analysis
1st Edition
Published on 24. October 2014
242 pages
978-1-040-05584-7 (ISBN)
Description
The rapid growth and development of Android-based devices has resulted in a wealth of sensitive information on mobile devices that offer minimal malware protection. This has created an immediate need for security professionals that understand how to best approach the subject of Android malware threats and analysis.In Android Malware and Analysis, K
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1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-040-05584-7 (9781040055847)
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Ken Dunham | Shane Hartman | Manu Quintans
Android Malware and Analysis
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10/2014
1st Edition
Apple Academic Press Inc.
€83.00
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Ken Dunham has nearly two decades of experience on the front lines of information security. He currently works as a principal incident intelligence engineer for iSIGHT Partners and as CEO of the nonprofit Rampart Research. Dunham regularly briefs top-level executives and officials in Fortune 500 companies and manages major newsworthy incidents globally. Formerly, he led training efforts as a contractor for the U.S. Air Force for U-2 reconnaissance, Warthog Fighter, and Predator (UAV) programs. Concurrently, he also authored top Web sites and freeware antiviruses and other software, and has taught at multiple levels on a diverse range of topics.
Dunham is the author of multiple books, is a regular columnist, and has authored thousands of incident and threat reports over the past two decades. He holds a master's of teacher education and several certifications: CISSP, GCFA Gold (forensics), GCIH Gold (Honors) (incident handling), GSEC (network security), GREM Gold (reverse engineering), and GCIA (intrusion detection). He is also the founder and former president of Idaho InfraGard and Boise ISSA, a member of multiple security organizations globally, and former Wildlist Organization reporter. In 2014, Dunham was awarded the esteemed ISSA International Distinguished Fellow status. Dunham is also the founder of the nonprofit organization Rampart Research, which meets the needs of over 1,000 cybersecurity experts globally.
Shane Hartman, CISSP, GREM, is a malware engineer at iSIGHT Partners, focusing on the analysis and characteristics of malicious code. He has been in the information technology field for 20 years covering a wide variety of areas including network engineering and security. He is also a frequent speaker at local security events and teaches security courses at the University of South Florida. Hartman holds a master's degree in digital forensics from the University of Central Florida.
Jose Morales
Dunham is the author of multiple books, is a regular columnist, and has authored thousands of incident and threat reports over the past two decades. He holds a master's of teacher education and several certifications: CISSP, GCFA Gold (forensics), GCIH Gold (Honors) (incident handling), GSEC (network security), GREM Gold (reverse engineering), and GCIA (intrusion detection). He is also the founder and former president of Idaho InfraGard and Boise ISSA, a member of multiple security organizations globally, and former Wildlist Organization reporter. In 2014, Dunham was awarded the esteemed ISSA International Distinguished Fellow status. Dunham is also the founder of the nonprofit organization Rampart Research, which meets the needs of over 1,000 cybersecurity experts globally.
Shane Hartman, CISSP, GREM, is a malware engineer at iSIGHT Partners, focusing on the analysis and characteristics of malicious code. He has been in the information technology field for 20 years covering a wide variety of areas including network engineering and security. He is also a frequent speaker at local security events and teaches security courses at the University of South Florida. Hartman holds a master's degree in digital forensics from the University of Central Florida.
Jose Morales
Content
Introduction to the Android Operating System and Threats. Malware Threats, Hoaxes, and Taxonomy. Open Source Tools. Static Analysis. Android Malware Evolution. Android Malware Trends and Reversing Tactics. Behavioral Analysis. Building Your Own Sandbox. Case Study Examples.
