Table 1 Existing Android malware detection methods based on image-based deep learning algorithms.

From: Mobile malware detection method using improved GhostNetV2 with image enhancement technique

Reference

Model

Features

Image

Datasets

Accuracy (%)

Ding et al.

CNN

classes.dex

grayscale

Drebin

95.6

Singh et al.

Fusion-SVM

classes.dex

grayscale

Drebin

93.24

Tang et al.

ResNet

classes.dex

grayscale

Drebin

96.35

Zhang et al.

TCN

classes.dex,.xml

grayscale

Drebin

95.44

Wang et al.

CNN

classes.dex,.xml

RGB

Drebin

99.8

Yadav et al.

EfficientNetb4

classes.dex

RGB

R2-D2

95.7

Ye et al.

CNN

classes.dex

RGB

CIC-AndMal-2017/2020

95.98

Ksibi et al

CNN

classes.dex

RGB

CICInvesAndMal2019

95.24  

Zhu et al

EfficientNet

classes.dex

RGB

VirusShare

96.9

Propsed

GhostNetV2

classes.dex

RGB

CICAndMal2017/2020, VirusShare, Drebin

97.7