Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Develops secure cybersecurity solutions and research

Anti-Malware Research on Mobile Devices Intern

Offensive Security & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

InternshipSingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Strong interest in mobile device security.
Basic C/C++ programming and mobile application development skills.
Basic understanding of reverse engineering and ARM assembly language is advantageous, rather than required.
Applicants should indicate a preference for Android or iOS, if they have one.
Applicants must submit a resume/CV, all education certificates to date, and, for current undergraduates, a student status letter or degree audit.

Responsibilities

Study how mobile malware performs malicious activities and hides from victims.
Research an anti-malware application and understand how it detects and mitigates mobile malware.
Assess the effectiveness of anti-malware features on existing mobile devices at detecting and mitigating mobile malware.
Explore ways to improve the detection and mitigation of mobile malware.

Desired Qualifications

Basic understanding of reverse engineering and ARM assembly language.

Duration: 2 - 4 Months

Internship Type: Undergraduate, Pre-University

We are now using our mobile devices for a wide range of activities, from communications, entertainment to financial transactions like banking and shopping. Malware on mobile devices have grown tremendously with the increase use of mobile devices. Mobile device manufacturers and third-party developers have released anti-malware applications and features to defend against such malware.

This project aims to research into anti-malware functionality and applications on Android or iOS and assess the effectiveness of them.

Scope & Deliverables

Study how mobile malware performs malicious activities and hide from a victim.
Research into an anti-malware application and understand how it detects and mitigate against mobile malware.
Assess the effectiveness of anti-malware features on existing mobile devices at detecting and mitigating mobile malware.
Look into ways to improve detection and mitigation of mobile malware.

Prerequisites/Skills Required

Strong interest in mobile device security
Basic C/C++ Programming and mobile application development
Basic understanding of reverse engineering and ARM assembly language would be an advantage
Applicant should indicate preference in Android or iOS (if any)

In your application, please submit the following documents in a single PDF file for 'Resume/CV':

1. Resume/CV

2. All Education Certificates to-date (from secondary to tertiary education)

- GCE 'O'/'N' Levels, NITEC

- Prelim/GCE 'A' Levels, IB/Diploma

- Latest university transcript from Year 1 (for current undergraduates)

3. Student Status Letter/Degree Audit (for current undergraduates)

About the Company

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Develops secure cybersecurity solutions and research

CSIT builds cybersecurity and secure digital solutions to safeguard Singapore’s national security, conducting applied cybersecurity research and developing AI and data-exploitation tools in a self-built secure cloud. Its engineers design and deploy software within this private cloud to counter digital threats and protect highly sensitive information. The center’s work is closely tied to national defense, focusing on applied research rather than consumer products and using an in-house secure cloud. Its goal is to shield Singapore from cyber threats and safeguard sensitive secrets through advanced technology.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2003

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