Malware detection issues, challenges, and future directions: A survey

FA Aboaoja, A Zainal, FA Ghaleb, BAS Al-Rimy… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The evolution of recent malicious software with the rising use of digital services has
increased the probability of corrupting data, stealing information, or other cybercrimes by …

A survey on malware detection using data mining techniques

Y Ye, T Li, D Adjeroh, SS Iyengar - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2017 - dl.acm.org
In the Internet age, malware (such as viruses, trojans, ransomware, and bots) has posed
serious and evolving security threats to Internet users. To protect legitimate users from these …

Sok: Security and privacy in machine learning

N Papernot, P McDaniel, A Sinha… - 2018 IEEE European …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Advances in machine learning (ML) in recent years have enabled a dizzying array of
applications such as data analytics, autonomous systems, and security diagnostics. ML is …

Towards the science of security and privacy in machine learning

N Papernot, P McDaniel, A Sinha… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2016 - arxiv.org
Advances in machine learning (ML) in recent years have enabled a dizzying array of
applications such as data analytics, autonomous systems, and security diagnostics. ML is …

Machine learning aided Android malware classification

N Milosevic, A Dehghantanha, KKR Choo - Computers & Electrical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The widespread adoption of Android devices and their capability to access significant
private and confidential information have resulted in these devices being targeted by …

A comparison of static, dynamic, and hybrid analysis for malware detection

A Damodaran, FD Troia, CA Visaggio… - Journal of Computer …, 2017 - Springer
In this research, we compare malware detection techniques based on static, dynamic, and
hybrid analysis. Specifically, we train Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) on both static and …

Large language models for code analysis: Do {LLMs} really do their job?

C Fang, N Miao, S Srivastav, J Liu, R Zhang… - 33rd USENIX Security …, 2024 - usenix.org
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential in the realm of
natural language understanding and programming code processing tasks. Their capacity to …

A hybrid deep learning image-based analysis for effective malware detection

S Venkatraman, M Alazab, R Vinayakumar - Journal of Information Security …, 2019 - Elsevier
The explosive growth of Internet and the recent increasing trends in automation using
intelligent applications have provided a veritable playground for malicious software …

Novel feature extraction, selection and fusion for effective malware family classification

M Ahmadi, D Ulyanov, S Semenov, M Trofimov… - Proceedings of the sixth …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Modern malware is designed with mutation characteristics, namely polymorphism and
metamorphism, which causes an enormous growth in the number of variants of malware …

A survey of the recent trends in deep learning based malware detection

UH Tayyab, FB Khan, MH Durad, A Khan… - Journal of Cybersecurity …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Monitoring Indicators of Compromise (IOC) leads to malware detection for identifying
malicious activity. Malicious activities potentially lead to a system breach or data …