Accuracy and Efficiency Trade-Offs in LLM-Based Malware Detection and Explanation: A Comparative Study of Parameter Tuning Vs. Full Fine-Tuning

This study examines whether Low-Rank Adaptation LoRA fine-tuned Large Language Models LLMs can approximate the performance of fully fine-tuned models in generating human-interpretable decisions and explanations for malware classification. Achieving trustworthy malware detection, particularly when...