Artificial intelligence-based malware detection, analysis, and mitigation

A Djenna, A Bouridane, S Rubab, IM Marou - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
Malware, a lethal weapon of cyber attackers, is becoming increasingly sophisticated, with
rapid deployment and self-propagation. In addition, modern malware is one of the most …

SeGDroid: An Android malware detection method based on sensitive function call graph learning

Z Liu, R Wang, N Japkowicz, HM Gomes… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Malware is still a challenging security problem in the Android ecosystem, as malware is
often obfuscated to evade detection. In such case, semantic behavior feature extraction is …

Android malware detection methods based on convolutional neural network: A survey

L Shu, S Dong, H Su, J Huang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Android malware detection (AMD) is a challenging task requiring many factors to be
considered during detection, such as feature extraction and processing, performance …

WHGDroid: Effective android malware detection based on weighted heterogeneous graph

L Huang, J Xue, Y Wang, Z Liu, J Chen… - Journal of Information …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing Android malware is seriously threatening the privacy and property security of
Android users. However, the existing detection methods are often unable to maintain …

Fedlga: Toward system-heterogeneity of federated learning via local gradient approximation

X Li, Z Qu, B Tang, Z Lu - IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Federated learning (FL) is a decentralized machine learning architecture, which leverages a
large number of remote devices to learn a joint model with distributed training data …

PMMSA: Security analysis system for android wearable applications based on permission matching and malware similarity analysis

K Kong, Z Zhang, C Guo, J Han, G Long - Future Generation Computer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wearable devices based on the Android system are developing rapidly, but the research on
their application security is still lacking. Therefore, this paper designs an Android wearable …

Triplet-trained graph transformer with control flow graph for few-shot malware classification

SJ Bu, SB Cho - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The exponential proliferation of malware requires robust detection mechanisms for the
security of global enterprises and national infrastructures. Conventional malware …

Malware classification with disentangled representation learning of evolutionary triplet network

SJ Bu, SB Cho - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
Malware is a significant threat to the security of computer systems and networks worldwide,
and its sophistication and diversity continue to increase over time. One of the key challenges …

MalPurifier: Enhancing Android malware detection with adversarial purification against evasion attacks

Y Zhou, G Cheng, Z Chen, S Yu - arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.06423, 2023 - arxiv.org
Machine learning (ML) has gained significant adoption in Android malware detection to
address the escalating threats posed by the rapid proliferation of malware attacks. However …

Leveraging application permissions and network traffic attributes for Android ransomware detection

SR Jeremiah, H Chen, S Gritzalis, JH Park - Journal of Network and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in ransomware threats targeting Android devices necessitates the
development of advanced techniques to strengthen the effectiveness of detection and …