[HTML][HTML] Ransomware detection using the dynamic analysis and machine learning: A survey and research directions

U Urooj, BAS Al-rimy, A Zainal, FA Ghaleb… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ransomware is an ill-famed malware that has received recognition because of its lethal and
irrevocable effects on its victims. The irreparable loss caused due to ransomware requires …

[HTML][HTML] Android malware detection: mission accomplished? A review of open challenges and future perspectives

A Guerra-Manzanares - Computers & Security, 2023 - Elsevier
The vast body of machine learning based Android malware detection research, reporting
high-performance metrics using a wide variety of proposed solutions, enables the logical …

[HTML][HTML] Evadedroid: A practical evasion attack on machine learning for black-box android malware detection

H Bostani, V Moonsamy - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, researchers have extensively explored the vulnerabilities of Android
malware detectors to adversarial examples through the development of evasion attacks; …

Do gradient-based explanations tell anything about adversarial robustness to android malware?

M Melis, M Scalas, A Demontis, D Maiorca… - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
While machine-learning algorithms have demonstrated a strong ability in detecting Android
malware, they can be evaded by sparse evasion attacks crafted by injecting a small set of …

Adversarial malware sample generation method based on the prototype of deep learning detector

Y Qiao, W Zhang, Z Tian, LT Yang, Y Liu, M Alazab - Computers & Security, 2022 - Elsevier
The deep learning methods had been proved to be effective for malware detection in the
past. However, the recent studies show that deep learning models are vulnerable to …

[HTML][HTML] Advandmal: Adversarial training for android malware detection and family classification

C Wang, L Zhang, K Zhao, X Ding, X Wang - Symmetry, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, Android malware has continued to evolve against detection technologies,
becoming more concealed and harmful, making it difficult for existing models to resist …

[PDF][PDF] Practical Attacks Against DNS Reputation Systems

T Galloway, K Karakolios, Z Ma… - … IEEE Symposium on …, 2024 - tillsongalloway.com
DNS reputation systems are a critical layer of network defense that use ML to identify
potentially malicious domains based on DNS-related behaviors. Despite their importance in …

Breaking the structure of MaMaDroid

H Berger, A Dvir, E Mariconti, C Hajaj - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Android malware is a continuously expanding threat to billions of mobile users around the
globe. Detection systems are updated constantly to address these threats. However, a …

Crystal ball: From innovative attacks to attack effectiveness classifier

H Berger, C Hajaj, E Mariconti, A Dvir - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Android OS is one of the most popular operating systems worldwide, making it a desirable
target for malware attacks. Some of the latest and most important defensive systems are …

Adaptive malware control: Decision-based attacks in the problem space of dynamic analysis

I Tsingenopoulos, AM Shafiei, L Desmet… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Adversarial malware have been widely explored, most often on static analysis based
detection and feature space manipulations. With the prevalence of encryption, obfuscation …