Symantec Corporation

Guilin Hu

Xue Tian

Qingchun Meng

Bruce McCorkendale

Jun Mao

Xiaole Zhu

Sheng Gong

Ge Hua Huang

Yanjiao Zuo

A computer-implemented method for dynamically modifying rules for selecting suitable mobile networks. The method may include (1) identifying a set of predefined rules for selecting suitable mobile networks with which to connect, (2) obtaining a training data set that includes data about at least one candidate mobile network, (3) using machine learning to dynamically adjust, based at least in part on the training data set, the set of predefined rules, and (4) connecting to a suitable mobile network identified by the dynamically adjusted set of predefined rules. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

Systems and methods for dynamically modifying rules for selecting suitable mobile networks

A computer-implemented method for detecting malware may include 1) identifying an application configured to use a permission on a mobile computing platform, the permission enabling the application to access a feature of the mobile computing platform, 2) determining that the application is configured to use the permission while executing as a background application on the mobile computing platform, 3) determining that the use of the permission is suspect based on the application being configured to use the permission while executing as the background application, and 4) performing a remediation action in response to determining that the use of the permission is suspect. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

Systems and methods for detecting malware

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