Bytes to Threats: Byte-Sequence Transformer For Malware Detection

arXiv:2610.18787 · cs.CR, cs.AI · Submitted 2026-10-13 · Read on arXiv

cs.CR, cs.AI

Submitted: 2026-10-13

Updated: 2026-10-13

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures. Accepted and published at IEEE ICAD 2026

Journal ref: 2026 IEEE International Conference on AI and Data Analytics (ICAD), Boston, MA, USA, 2026, pp. 1-7

DOI: 10.1109/ICAD69378.2026.11608884

Code: https://github.com/apple/corenet

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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