Mobile Malware Analysis

Mobile devices increasingly face sophisticated malware:

Common Mobile Malware Types:

Banking Trojans: Steal financial credentials
Spyware: Monitor communications and location
Ransomware: Encrypt device data
Adware: Display unwanted advertisements
Cryptominers: Use device resources for mining

Mobile Malware Detection:

def scan_for_suspicious_apps(device_apps):
    suspicious_permissions = [
        "android.permission.SEND_SMS",
        "android.permission.READ_SMS",
        "android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO",
        "android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION"
    ]
    
    risky_apps = []
    for app in device_apps:
        risk_score = 0
        for permission in app['permissions']:
            if permission in suspicious_permissions:
                risk_score += 1
                
        if risk_score >= 3:
            risky_apps.append(app)
            
    return risky_apps