Research Article

LiDAR: A Light-Weight Deep Learning-Based Malware Classifier for Edge Devices

Table 1

Summary of deep learning-based malware classification approaches.

NameAlgorithmAccuracy or F1-scoreFeatures

MalDozer [11]CNN96%API call
DL-Droid [12]MLP99%Permission, etc.
Droid-Sec [13]DBN97%Permission, API call, etc.
Kim et al. [14]DNN99%Permission, component, string, opcode, API
DroidDetector [15]DBN97%API, permission, etc.
DroidDeep [16]DBN99%Permission, API call, action, component, etc.
Li et al. [17]DNN97%Permission, API call, etc.
Ganesh et al. [18]CNN93%Permission
Nix and Zhang [19]CNN99%API call