A review of android malware detection approaches based on machine learning

K Liu, S Xu, G Xu, M Zhang, D Sun, H Liu - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Android applications are developing rapidly across the mobile ecosystem, but Android
malware is also emerging in an endless stream. Many researchers have studied the …

Tight arms race: Overview of current malware threats and trends in their detection

L Caviglione, M Choraś, I Corona, A Janicki… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cyber attacks are currently blooming, as the attackers reap significant profits from them and
face a limited risk when compared to committing the “classical” crimes. One of the major …

Android mobile malware detection using machine learning: A systematic review

J Senanayake, H Kalutarage, MO Al-Kadri - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the increasing use of mobile devices, malware attacks are rising, especially on Android
phones, which account for 72.2% of the total market share. Hackers try to attack …

Multi-view deep learning for zero-day Android malware detection

S Millar, N McLaughlin, JM del Rincon… - Journal of Information …, 2021 - Elsevier
Zero-day malware samples pose a considerable danger to users as implicitly there are no
documented defences for previously unseen, newly encountered behaviour. Malware …

A knowledge transfer-based semi-supervised federated learning for IoT malware detection

X Pei, X Deng, S Tian, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As the demand for Internet of Things (IoT) technologies continues to grow, IoT devices have
been viable targets for malware infections. Although deep learning-based malware …

Deep learning for effective Android malware detection using API call graph embeddings

A Pektaş, T Acarman - Soft Computing, 2020 - Springer
High penetration of Android applications along with their malicious variants requires efficient
and effective malware detection methods to build mobile platform security. API call …

Hawk: Rapid android malware detection through heterogeneous graph attention networks

Y Hei, R Yang, H Peng, L Wang, X Xu… - … on Neural Networks …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Android is undergoing unprecedented malicious threats daily, but the existing methods for
malware detection often fail to cope with evolving camouflage in malware. To address this …

Android malware obfuscation variants detection method based on multi-granularity opcode features

J Tang, R Li, Y Jiang, X Gu, Y Li - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Android malware poses a serious security threat to ordinary mobile users. However, the
obfuscation technology can generate malware variants, which can bypass existing detection …

A feature-hybrid malware variants detection using CNN based opcode embedding and BPNN based API embedding

J Zhang, Z Qin, H Yin, L Ou, K Zhang - Computers & Security, 2019 - Elsevier
Being able to detect malware variants is a critical problem due to the potential damages and
the fast paces of new malware variations. According to surveys from McAfee and Symantec …

An effectiveness analysis of transfer learning for the concept drift problem in malware detection

DE García, N DeCastro-García… - Expert Systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Malware classification is a task that has acquired importance due to the increase in malware
distribution. In the literature, the application of machine learning techniques is proposed to …