Android Malware Detection Using Fine-Grained Features

Table 11

The top fourteen features of FDP according to information gain.

Permission	Information gain
S-READ_PHONE_STATE	0.55678
READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE	0.41997
GET_ACCOUNTS	0.41997
GET_TASKS	0.41997
RECORD_AUDIO	0.41997
B-READ_PHONE_STATE	0.28129
CALL_PHONE	0.28129
CHANGE_WIFI_STATE	0.28129
VIBRATE	0.28129
READ_CONTACTS	0.28129
WRITE_SETTING	0.25643
S-READ_SMS	0.17095
PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS	0.17095
READ_CALENDAR	0.17095