CopperDroid: Reconstructing Android Malware Behaviors

Explore a keynote presentation from AppSecEU 2014 focusing on CopperDroid, an innovative system for analyzing Android malware behaviors. Delve into the world of mobile security as Lorenzo Cavallaro, a Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway University of London, discusses the rising threat of Android malware and its impact on the mobile economy. Learn about CopperDroid's unique VMI-based dynamic analysis approach, which captures both low-level OS-specific and high-level Android-specific behaviors through system call analysis. Discover how this unified analysis method effectively reconstructs malware behaviors and improves code coverage in dynamic-based analyses. Gain insights from an extensive evaluation of over 2,900 Android malware samples, demonstrating CopperDroid's ability to trigger and disclose additional behaviors in a majority of analyzed samples.

Lorenzo Cavallaro - Keynote - Copper Droid On the Reconstruction of Android Malware Behaviors