Mobile Malware Detection

Team:

Mr. Anshul Arora and Dr. Sateesh Kumar Peddoju
High Performance Computing Lab,
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

Copyright:

This dataset is created for the purpose of research at IIT Roorkee. Interested poeple need to contact us to utilize the datasets by a request letter through an email to Prof. Sateesh Kumar Peddoju

Datasets:

Dataset Selection Criteria:

We selected prominent 15 categories from Google Play Store having the highest number of apps, such as Education, Entertainment, Business, Lifestyle, Books, Travel, and Shopping, etc.
In each category, we selected the freely available apps having the rating of at least 4 in Google Play Store.
We have considered only those normal apps which pass the VirusTotal test.

Datasets Description:

The dataset of normal apps is collected from the prominent 15 categories having the highest number of apps in the official Google Play Store as listed below:

Education
Entertainment and Books
Food and Drink
Health and Fitness
Lifestyle
Music and Video
Creativity
Shopping
Beauty
Photography
Social and Communication
News and Magazines
Medical
Business
Games

In each category, we downloaded the top freely available apps having the user rating of at least 4 in the Google Play Store . Moreover, all these normal apps have been tested through various anti- malware apps available on Virus Total.

The entire list of Normal apps considered in the research are listed here

Datasets for Download:

Sample Dataset (Size: 3 GB)
Full Dataset (Around 30 GB) : By a request email to Prof. Sateesh Kumar Peddoju