arXiv AI
Jul 13
Beyond Embeddings: Interpretable Feature Extraction for Binary Code Similarity
arXiv:2509. 23449v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Binary code similarity detection is a core task in reverse engineering.
Self-Supervised Representations for Binary Program Clustering: From Empirical Study to Retrieval-Augmented Learning
arXiv:2608. 02348v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Malware clustering is a critical task in cybersecurity that helps discover threats and analyze evolving malware families.
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arXiv AI
Jul 21
Is "Knowing It's Malicious Enough?" Evaluating LLMs for Fine-Grained Malware Behavior Auditing
arXiv:2509. 14335v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Automated malware classifiers achieve strong detection performance, but auditing requires more than flagging a sample: analysts must explain malicious behaviors and justify them with code evidence.
arXiv AI
Jul 31
Guarding Organizations Against Malware Risk: A Novel Graph-Based Malware Detection Method
arXiv:2607. 26634v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Organizational digitalization expands cybersecurity risks, making cybersecurity an increasingly important research area in Information Systems (IS).
arXiv AI
1d ago
Retrofit: Continual Learning with Controlled Forgetting for Binary Security Detection and Analysis
arXiv:2511. 11439v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Binary security has increasingly relied on deep learning to reason about malware behavior and program semantics.
arXiv AI
Jun 3
High-Precision APT Malware Attribution with Out-of-Scope Resilience
arXiv:2606. 03523v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Early attribution of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) activity can help defenders prioritise investigation, select countermeasures, and reduce the impact of an intrusion.
arXiv AI
Jun 30
A Multi-task Mixture of Experts Framework for Malware Classification, Packing Detection, and Family Attribution
arXiv:2606. 30572v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Malware classification remains a challenging problem due to its inherent heterogeneity, the presence of packed binaries, and the diverse distribution of malware families.
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 30
ANVIL: Anomaly-based Vulnerability Identification without Labelled Training Data
arXiv:2408. 16028v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Supervised-learning-based vulnerability detectors often fall short due to limited labelled training data.
arXiv AI
Jun 4
ClustRecNet: A Novel End-to-End Deep Learning Framework for Clustering Algorithm Recommendation
arXiv:2509. 25289v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Identifying an effective clustering algorithm for a given dataset remains a fundamental unsupervised learning issue.
arXiv AI
6d ago
Instruction Alignment for Binary Code Representation Learning
arXiv:2608. 11766v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Binary code representation learning is a fundamental problem in software security and reverse engineering.
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 24
SEED: Semi-supervised Continual MalwarE Detection for Tackling ConcEpt Drift on a BuDget
arXiv:2605. 24903v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Machine learning based malware detectors become obsolete over time due to concept drift in benign and malware applications.
arXiv AI
Jul 3
Less Data, More Security: Advancing Cybersecurity LLMs Specialization via Resource-Efficient Domain-Adaptive Continuous Pre-training with Minimal Tokens
arXiv:2507. 02964v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The increasing scale of AI workloads demands High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure and training methodologies that are both scalable and sustainable.
arXiv AI
Jul 1
AI-Generated PowerShell Malware: An Experimental Framework and Dataset
arXiv:2606. 30819v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat, with several recent attack campaigns leveraging LLMs to generate code for malicious purposes via scripting languages such as PowerShell.