Research Article

KTSDroid: A Framework for Android Malware Categorization Using the Kernel Task Structure

Table 2

Related work on malware detection using kernel task structure features.

StudyNumber of effective featuresFeature selection techniquesAlgorithm classificationReported performanceData set sizeMulticlass classificationKTS category analysis

Wang and Li [12]10–40 out of 112PCA, correlation, IG, and chi-squareNaïve Bayes, decision trees, and neural networkACC: 94%–98%1275 malware, 1275 benignPartial
Alawneh et al. [14]43 out of 112Logistic regressionNeural networkACC: 96.80%1200 malware, 1200 benign
Shahzad et al. [15]32 out of 90CorrelationDecision trees (J48)ACC: 93%–96%110 malicious, 110 benign
Kim and Choi [20]36 out of 59ManualSupport vector machines (SVM)ACC: 98.85%,6 malicious