Research Article

Detecting Android Malwares with High-Efficient Hybrid Analyzing Methods

Table 1

Analyzing software tools.

NameFunctionPlatform

Apk toolMost popular decompiling tool for Android AppsWindows
AndroguardA powerful and comprehensive integrated analyzing and operating tool based on pythonLinux
MonkeyGenerates pseudorandom streams of user events such as clicks and touchesAll
StraceA system call tracer which can print out all the Linux kernel system calls of AndroidAll
TaintDroidModified Android OS which can monitor private information by attaching tagsLinux
DroidBoxDynamic analysis tool for Android Apps working on emulatorLinux
DetectorA self-designed soft tool to find newly executed App and trace and log the operations of AppsLinux