Malware Classifier LIME Model Card ๐ค๐๐
Model Details ๐ ๐
Model name: malware_classifier_lime.h5
Model architecture: Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
Training dataset: Spectrum-Dataset
Code repository: nileshkhetrapal/spectrum
Input: 200x200 images ๐ผ๏ธ
Output: Malware classification among 119 classes ๐ฆ
Model Architecture
- 3 Convolutional Layers (Conv2D) with ReLU activation ๐
- MaxPooling2D layers after each Conv2D layer โฒ
- Flatten layer to connect with Dense layers ๐ฅ
- 2 Dense layers with Dropout and ReLU activation ๐
- Output layer with Softmax activation ๐ฏ
Intended Use ๐ป๐ง
This model is intended to be used for classifying malware based on input images. It is designed to help with the detection and prevention of malware in order to improve computer and network security. ๐ก๏ธ๐ป๐
Model Performance ๐๐
The model achieved the following results during training:
Loss: 0.2642
Accuracy: 0.9627
๐ก Please note that these results may not reflect the model's performance in real-world scenarios. It is always recommended to test the model on a specific dataset or use case to ensure its effectiveness.
Usage Instructions ๐๐ฅ๏ธ
๐ฏ Training Instructions ๐ฏ
1๏ธโฃ Download dataset: https://huggingface.co/datasets/nilekhet/Spectrum-Dataset
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2๏ธโฃ Clone rust code: https://github.com/nileshkhetrapal/spectrum
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3๏ธโฃ Use the provided Python code to train the model ๐
4๏ธโฃ Set parameters (batch_size, epochs, image_size) ๐ง
5๏ธโฃ Train model using ImageDataGenerator, train_generator, and validation_generator ๐
6๏ธโฃ Save the trained model as malware_classifier_lime.h5
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๐ฎ Making Predictions ๐ฎ
1๏ธโฃ Load the malware_classifier_lime.h5
model ๐ฆ
2๏ธโฃ Use LIME to explain instances ๐
3๏ธโฃ Display the original image and LIME explanation ๐ผ๏ธ
4๏ธโฃ Make a prediction using the model ๐ง
5๏ธโฃ Output the predicted class and class name ๐
Limitations โ ๏ธ๐ง
- The model is trained on a specific dataset and might not generalize well to all types of malware or new malware families. Regularly updating the training data is necessary to maintain its effectiveness.
- The model may produce false positives or false negatives, leading to potential misclassification of benign software as malware or vice versa.
- The model's performance is dependent on the quality and diversity of the training dataset. Low-quality or biased data may lead to suboptimal performance.
Responsible AI Considerations ๐๐ก๐ง
While this model is designed to improve computer and network security, it is important to consider the potential ethical implications and unintended consequences of its use:
- Privacy: Ensure that the data used for training and making predictions does not contain sensitive or personally identifiable information (PII). Follow data protection regulations and best practices for handling data.
- Transparency: Be transparent about the model's performance, limitations, and potential biases. This will help users make informed decisions about whether the model is suitable for their specific use case.
- Accountability: Establish clear lines of responsibility for the use and potential misuse of the model. Make sure users understand the risks associated with using the model and have the necessary resources to address potential issues.
- Bias: Be aware of potential biases in the training data, as they may affect the model's performance and fairness. Monitor and address any biases that may arise during the model's deployment.
Remember to always use AI responsibly and ethically! ๐๐๐ค