Research Article

Identifying Known and Unknown Mobile Application Traffic Using a Multilevel Classifier

Table 1

Traffic feature set.

Feature DescriptionNumber

Payload size relatedthe first three non-null payload size of the packets transmitted from the client to the server; the first and third non-null payload size of the packets transmitted from the server to the client5

Packet length relatedmaximum, minimum of the length of the packets transmitted from the client to the server; maximum, minimum, average, variance of the length of the packet transmitted from the server to the client; the minimum packet length of the flow7

First 16 bytes of payloada symbol is used to preserve the transmission direction16

Destination portā€‰1