With the growing sophistication of malware, the need to devise improved malware detection
schemes is crucial. The packing of executable files, which is one of the most common …

Botnets have become increasingly common and progressively dangerous to both business
and domestic networks alike. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a large quantity of the …

The battle between malware analysts and malware authors is a never-ending challenge with
the advent of complex malware such as polymorphic, metamorphic, and packed malware. A …

Binary packing, a widely-used program obfuscation style, compresses or encrypts the
original program and then recovers it at runtime. Packed malware samples are pervasive …

This research addresses a critical need in the ongoing battle against malware, particularly in
the form of obfuscated malware, which presents a formidable challenge in the realm of …

The cyber realm is overwhelmed with dynamic malware that promptly penetrates all defense
mechanisms, operates unapprehended to the user, and covertly causes damage to sensitive …

Packing is a widely used obfuscation technique by which malware hides content and
behavior. Much research explores how to detect a packed program via such varied …

Adversarial Malware Generation (AMG), the generation of adversarial malware variants to
strengthen Deep Learning (DL)-based malware detectors has emerged as a crucial tool in …

Abstract A Robust Convex Relaxation (RCR) Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) Deep
Learning Neural Network (DLNN) can provide enhanced Entropic Wavelet Energy Spectrum …

API-call sequence, a significant dynamic feature of the software, is widely applied to
malware detection. Unfortunately, native approaches to API-call analysis are time …