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REPLICANT: Learning Policies for Evading and Hardening Malware Detectors
Shae McFadden, Ilias Tsingenopoulos, Mario D'Onghia +5
To determine the real-world effectiveness of machine learning based malware detection, it is vital to evaluate its robustness against highly capable adversaries. However, state-of-…
SoK: The Pitfalls of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity
Shae McFadden, Myles Foley, Elizabeth Bates +5
Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has achieved remarkable success in domains requiring sequential decision-making, motivating its application to cybersecurity problems. However, tr…
DRMD: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Malware Detection under Concept Drift
Shae McFadden, Myles Foley, Mario D'Onghia +4
Malware detection in real-world settings must deal with evolving threats, limited labeling budgets, and uncertain predictions. Traditional classifiers, without additional mechanism…
TESSERACT: Eliminating Experimental Bias in Malware Classification across Space and Time (Extended Version)
Zeliang Kan, Shae McFadden, Daniel Arp +5
Machine learning (ML) plays a pivotal role in detecting malicious software. Despite the high F1-scores reported in numerous studies reaching upwards of 0.99, the issue is not compl…