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Hybrid Malware Variant Detection Model with Extreme Gradient Boosting and Artificial Neural Network Classifiers

Asma A. Alhashmi¹, Abdulbasit A. Darem^1,*, Sultan M. Alanazi¹, Abdullah M. Alashjaee², Bader Aldughayfiq³, Fuad A. Ghaleb^4,5, Shouki A. Ebad¹, Majed A. Alanazi¹

1 Department of Computer Science, Northern Border University, Arar, 9280, Saudi Arabia
2 Department of Computer Sciences, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Northern Border University, Rafha, 91911, Saudi Arabia
3 Department of Information Systems, College of Computer Science and Information, Jouf University, Sakaka, Aljouf, Saudi Arabia
4 School of Computing, University Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, 81310, Malaysia
5 Department of Computer and Electronic Engineering, Sana’a Community College, Sana’a, 5695, Yemen

* Corresponding Author: Abdulbasit A. Darem. Email: