Research Article

Binary File’s Visualization and Entropy Features Analysis Combined with Multiple Deep Learning Networks for Malware Classification

Table 3

The performance of byte-sequence-feature-based classifiers.

ClassifierTraining time (s)Acc (%)F1-score (%)AUC

RF2.6497.9797.870.9965
KNN1.5398.3598.350.9890
MLP157.9090.3688.910.9928
SVM61.9098.8798.840.9996
DT14.4196.4798.840.9559
NB0.22696.8396.970.9813

The significance of the bold values given in the table is that, in the experiment, the SVM classifier achieved the best classification performance, and the classification accuracy rate can reach 98.87%.