Survey on Malware Detection for Smart Devices

Survey on Malware Detection for Smart Devices

Shewale Harshali Kailas1
, Pawar Namrata Sanjay
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1Research Student, Department of Master of Computer Application, Asm Imcost, Thane
2Research Student, Department of Master of Computer Application, Asm Imcost, Thane
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Abstract - Smartphones are the third revolution in this digital era, following the computer and internet, and they enable ubiquitous computing. Nowadays the use of mobile phones is common among people and people are storing a large amount of data in mobile. Because of its widespread use, Android has become a top target for hackers and online attackers. Cyberattacks of many different kinds are frequently directed at the Android environment. These frequently used gadgets store private information that is sensitive and are therefore increasingly being targeted by harmful malicious software. This essay focuses on the ideas and dangers connected to malware and examines current methods and tools for malware detection in terms of their evaluation metrics, accompanying datasets, and methodology. Android offers flexibility and personalization. Users can unintentionally allow malicious software access, which would destroy their sensitive data. IoT devices that are connected to networks are frequently used by people, which has increased Android and iOS usage. Cyberattacks have
increased as a result of the use of mobile devices for business data, private areas, text messaging, and contacts.

Key Words: Cyberattacks, android, network, intrusion detection, cybersecurity,