Table 2.

Android Adware and General Malware Dataset (CIC-AAGM2017) (dataset 1).

App	No. of Apps	Family	Description
Adware	250	Airpush	Distributes intrusive adverts to bypass security
		Dowgin	Ad package that collects data
		Kemoge	Takes over the user’s Android phone
		Mobidash	Created to broadcast ads and illegal access
		Shuanet	Takes over the user’s device
General Malware	150	AVpass	A utility software masquerading as a clock
		FakeAV	Phishing scam to obtain full-version apps
		FakeFlash	Fake Flash software that redirects viewers to a fake website
		Ggtracker	Employed to obtain data via SMS fraud
		Penetho	Fake tool to recover WiFi passwords
Benign	1500	Benign	Clean apps (not malicious)