Classification and detection of zero-day attacks remain a significant challenge within the domain of cybersecurity. Due to the vast types of malware families and the presence of an imbalanced dataset,
Malware-benign Image representation. The Dataset were collected from several malware repositories, including TekDefense, TheZoo, The Malware-Repo, Malware Database amd Malware Bazar. The benign sample
In deep learning, images are utilized due to their rich information content, spatial hierarchies, and translation invariance, rendering them ideal for tasks such as object recognition and classificati