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BehAvIorAl AnAlySIS
Dynamic analysis of Android samples is very similar to analysis of
any other binary les be it Linux les or Windows executables. is
chapter introduces customized Android analysis setup and congura-
tion for analyzing Android threats.
Introduction to AVD and Eclipse
To begin working with malicious Android applications, you will have
to set up your environment to not only support emulated devices but
physical ones as well. You might ask, “Why do I need a physical device
if the emulator works ne for application developers?” Although it is
true the emulator can perform nearly all the operations on a real device,
there are some limitations to just using an emulated device. More on
dierences between physical devices and emul ...