Research Article

Combat Mobile Evasive Malware via Skip-Gram-Based Malware Detection

Table 6

Comparison of our model against commercial antimalware software; we used VirusTotal API to evaluate our test dataset. Our proposed method bested 7 of 10 commercial antimalware software applications.

Commercial softwareTrue positiveFalse negativeAccuracy

Avast290044220.39
AVG290244200.39
Avira67975250.92
Comodo63679550.86
Eset-Nod327304180.99
F-secure631110110.86
Kaspersky414431780.56
McAfee7265570.99
Microsoft407532470.55
Sophos70742480.96
Symantec7225970.98
Proposed model70662560.96