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Muhammad's research interest includes the security and privacy challenges of smartphones, electric & autonomous vehicles, and the impact of various government/ public policies on society.
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Checks the strength of existing anti-malware tools, we present an in-depth study of Android anti-malware tools built over the last decade. Classifies anti-malware tools, according to their analysis methodology along with their protection capabilities, performance, accuracy rate, usability, and ability to classify malware families.
Analyzes various Android malware evasion techniques, along with their pros and cons. Conducts a detailed comparison of existing anti-malware tools and measured their efficacy against the discussed evasion techniques. Shows finally a more sophisticated anti-malware evasion technique is proposed that uses exhaustive obfuscation and remote code execution.