Computers & Security

Article	Citations
Cyber security in the age of COVID-19: A timeline and analysis of cyber-crime and cyber-attacks during the pandemic	333
Cybersecurity for autonomous vehicles: Review of attacks and defense	217
An effective intrusion detection approach using SVM with naïve Bayes feature embedding	184
Privacy preservation in federated learning: An insightful survey from the GDPR perspective	137
A systematic literature review of methods and datasets for anomaly-based network intrusion detection	130
The internet of things security: A survey encompassing unexplored areas and new insights	112
Resource allocation and trust computing for blockchain-enabled edge computing system	108
Deep learning for insider threat detection: Review, challenges and opportunities	107
A fast network intrusion detection system using adaptive synthetic oversampling and LightGBM	106
Integration of blockchain and federated learning for Internet of Things: Recent advances and future challenges	103
Never trust, always verify: A multivocal literature review on current knowledge and research gaps of zero-trust	100
A blockchain-based scheme for privacy-preserving and secure sharing of medical data	100
GDroid: Android malware detection and classification with graph convolutional network	99
A zero-knowledge-proof-based digital identity management scheme in blockchain	92
Ransomware: Recent advances, analysis, challenges and future research directions	91
A survey on wireless body area networks: architecture, security challenges and research opportunities	86
Enhancing employees information security awareness in private and public organisations: A systematic literature review	86
A novel combinatorial optimization based feature selection method for network intrusion detection	84
A survey on security attacks and defense techniques for connected and autonomous vehicles	83
EfficientNet convolutional neural networks-based Android malware detection	83
An effective genetic algorithm-based feature selection method for intrusion detection systems	80
STL-HDL: A new hybrid network intrusion detection system for imbalanced dataset on big data environment	79
A survey of empirical performance evaluation of permissioned blockchain platforms: Challenges and opportunities	76
Developing cybersecurity culture to influence employee behavior: A practice perspective	75
CSE-IDS: Using cost-sensitive deep learning and ensemble algorithms to handle class imbalance in network-based intrusion detection systems	75

Intrusion detection methods based on integrated deep learning model	74
Catch them alive: A malware detection approach through memory forensics, manifold learning and computer vision	73
Integration of federated machine learning and blockchain for the provision of secure big data analytics for Internet of Things	73
JOWMDroid: Android malware detection based on feature weighting with joint optimization of weight-mapping and classifier parameters	70
A comprehensive study of DDoS attacks over IoT network and their countermeasures	69
Applying machine learning and natural language processing to detect phishing email	66
How can organizations develop situation awareness for incident response: A case study of management practice	66
Towards an interpretable deep learning model for mobile malware detection and family identification	64
A novel architecture for web-based attack detection using convolutional neural network	63
Developing a cyber security culture: Current practices and future needs	61
A systematic threat analysis and defense strategies for the metaverse and extended reality systems	60
Recurrent neural network for detecting malware	60
Authentication and Identity Management of IoHT Devices: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions	59
Machine learning for encrypted malicious traffic detection: Approaches, datasets and comparative study	59
Optimized extreme learning machine for detecting DDoS attacks in cloud computing	59
Hardening machine learning denial of service (DoS) defences against adversarial attacks in IoT smart home networks	57
A survey of machine learning techniques in adversarial image forensics	57
Cloud computing security: A survey of service-based models	56
Latest trends of security and privacy in recommender systems: A comprehensive review and future perspectives	56
A new DDoS attacks intrusion detection model based on deep learning for cybersecurity	55
KronoDroid: Time-based Hybrid-featured Dataset for Effective Android Malware Detection and Characterization	51
Characterizing cryptocurrency exchange scams	51
RNNIDS: Enhancing network intrusion detection systems through deep learning	50
Cybercrime threat intelligence: A systematic multi-vocal literature review	50
Information security governance challenges and critical success factors: Systematic review	49
Assessing IoT enabled cyber-physical attack paths against critical systems	49
Survey on smart homes: Vulnerabilities, risks, and countermeasures	49
A novel deep framework for dynamic malware detection based on API sequence intrinsic features	48
Malware detection employed by visualization and deep neural network	47
Misinformation warnings: Twitter’s soft moderation effects on COVID-19 vaccine belief echoes	47
A principlist framework for cybersecurity ethics	47
A novel framework for image-based malware detection with a deep neural network	47
Comparative research on network intrusion detection methods based on machine learning	46
Three decades of deception techniques in active cyber defense - Retrospect and outlook	45
A trusted feature aggregator federated learning for distributed malicious attack detection	45
Deep learning based cross architecture internet of things malware detection and classification	44
A novel malware classification and augmentation model based on convolutional neural network	44
Cyber security risk assessment for seaports: A case study of a container port	44
Automating post-exploitation with deep reinforcement learning	43
Power jacking your station: In-depth security analysis of electric vehicle charging station management systems	43
Review of cybersecurity assessment methods: Applicability perspective	43
A survey of remote attestation in Internet of Things: Attacks, countermeasures, and prospects	43
A novel model for anomaly detection in network traffic based on kernel support vector machine	43
CNN based method for the development of cyber-attacks detection algorithms in industrial control systems	43
Adversarial attacks against Windows PE malware detection: A survey of the state-of-the-art	43
SCADA vulnerabilities and attacks: A review of the state‐of‐the‐art and open issues	42
A long short-term memory (LSTM)-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) detection and defense system design in public cloud network environment	41
Phishing websites detection via CNN and multi-head self-attention on imbalanced datasets	40
An efficient network behavior anomaly detection using a hybrid DBN-LSTM network	40
A few-shot meta-learning based siamese neural network using entropy features for ransomware classification	40

Securing smart healthcare system with edge computing	40
The cybersecurity workforce and skills	40
A comprehensive deep learning benchmark for IoT IDS	39
Unsupervised feature selection and cluster center initialization based arbitrary shaped clusters for intrusion detection	39
Threat detection and investigation with system-level provenance graphs: A survey	39
VDSimilar: Vulnerability detection based on code similarity of vulnerabilities and patches	39
2DF-IDS: Decentralized and differentially private federated learning-based intrusion detection system for industrial IoT	39
Dynamic multi-scale topological representation for enhancing network intrusion detection	39
Obfuscated Malware Detection Using Deep Generative Model based on Global/Local Features	38
The role of national cybersecurity strategies on the improvement of cybersecurity education	38
Cybersecurity knowledge and skills taught in capture the flag challenges	38
Improving Source location privacy in social Internet of Things using a hybrid phantom routing technique	38
Datasets are not enough: Challenges in labeling network traffic	37
AttriChain: Decentralized traceable anonymous identities in privacy-preserving permissioned blockchain	37
Neural network laundering: Removing black-box backdoor watermarks from deep neural networks	37
Security defense decision method based on potential differential game for complex networks	36
A Multi-Perspective malware detection approach through behavioral fusion of API call sequence	36
Indicators for maturity and readiness for digital forensic investigation in era of industrial revolution 4.0	36
Intrusion detection systems for RPL security: A comparative analysis	36
Privacy-preserving and communication-efficient federated learning in Internet of Things	36
Towards asynchronous federated learning based threat detection: A DC-Adam approach	35
The good, the bad and the missing: A Narrative review of cyber-security implications for australian small businesses	35
An in-depth review of machine learning based Android malware detection	35
Digestive neural networks: A novel defense strategy against inference attacks in federated learning	35
Information security risk assessments following cybersecurity breaches: The mediating role of top management attention to cybersecurity	35
Attributes impacting cybersecurity policy development: An evidence from seven nations	35
Physical fault injection and side-channel attacks on mobile devices: A comprehensive analysis	34
Low-rate DDoS attacks detection method using data compression and behavior divergence measurement	34
Cyber-resilience of Critical Cyber Infrastructures: Integrating digital twins in the electric power ecosystem	34
Deep face fuzzy vault: Implementation and performance	33
Security in microservice-based systems: A Multivocal literature review	33
Cyber-threat perception and risk management in the Swedish financial sector	33
CPS-GUARD: Intrusion detection for cyber-physical systems and IoT devices using outlier-aware deep autoencoders	32
A lightweight privacy-preserving and sharing scheme with dual-blockchain for intelligent pricing system of smart grid	32
Adopting automated whitelist approach for detecting phishing attacks	32
Robust deep learning early alarm prediction model based on the behavioural smell for android malware	32
A blockchain-based certificate revocation management and status verification system	32
A Survey Of differential privacy-based techniques and their applicability to location-Based services	32
Generalizing intrusion detection for heterogeneous networks: A stacked-unsupervised federated learning approach	32
A systematic literature review on online assessment security: Current challenges and integrity strategies	32
Certificateless multi-replica public integrity auditing scheme for dynamic shared data in cloud storage	32
GRU-Based Interpretable Multivariate Time Series Anomaly Detection in Industrial Control System	32
A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Internet Measurement Techniques for Cyber Security	32
JSContana: Malicious JavaScript detection using adaptable context analysis and key feature extraction	31
Synthetic attack data generation model applying generative adversarial network for intrusion detection	31
A system call-based android malware detection approach with homogeneous & heterogeneous ensemble machine learning	31
Identifying malicious nodes in wireless sensor networks based on correlation detection	31
Empirical analysis of transaction malleability within blockchain-based e-Voting	30
Modeling effective cybersecurity training frameworks: A delphi method-based study	30
Lightweight Sybil Attack Detection in IoT based on Bloom Filter and Physical Unclonable Function	30
Network anomaly detection methods in IoT environments via deep learning: A Fair comparison of performance and robustness	30
Intelligent cyber-phishing detection for online	30
Cyber security challenges in aviation communication, navigation, and surveillance	30
A survey on adversarial attacks in computer vision: Taxonomy, visualization and future directions	30
Efficient and Robust Malware Detection Based on Control Flow Traces Using Deep Neural Networks	30
S3Feature: A static sensitive subgraph-based feature for android malware detection	29
A Systematical and longitudinal study of evasive behaviors in windows malware	29
DIGFuPAS: Deceive IDS with GAN and function-preserving on adversarial samples in SDN-enabled networks	29
A Secure Mutual authentication approach to fog computing environment	29
Android malware detection via an app similarity graph	29
Are public intrusion datasets fit for purpose characterising the state of the art in intrusion event datasets	29
Representation learning-based network intrusion detection system by capturing explicit and implicit feature interactions	29
DarknetSec: A novel self-attentive deep learning method for darknet traffic classification and application identification	28
Chameleon: Optimized feature selection using particle swarm optimization and ensemble methods for network anomaly detection	28
A framework for effective corporate communication after cyber security incidents	28
Machine learning-based early detection of IoT botnets using network-edge traffic	28
DMalNet: Dynamic malware analysis based on API feature engineering and graph learning	28
Which algorithm can detect unknown attacks? Comparison of supervised, unsupervised and meta-learning algorithms for intrusion detection	28
AutoVAS: An automated vulnerability analysis system with a deep learning approach	28
Deepdom: Malicious domain detection with scalable and heterogeneous graph convolutional networks	28
Detecting DDoS attacks using adversarial neural network	28
SQL injection attack detection in network flow data	28
On Detecting and Classifying DGA Botnets and their Families	28
Deep autoencoders as anomaly detectors: Method and case study in a distributed water treatment plant	27
Continuous auditing and threat detection in multi-cloud infrastructure	27
Privacy-preserving Naive Bayes classification in semi-fully distributed data model	27
DroidRL: Feature selection for android malware detection with reinforcement learning	27
Redefining threat appraisals of organizational insiders and exploring the moderating role of fear in cyberattack protection motivation	27
Efficient handover protocol for 5G and beyond networks	27
A hybrid method of entropy and SSAE-SVM based DDoS detection and mitigation mechanism in SDN	27

Governing cybersecurity from the boardroom: Challenges, drivers, and ways ahead	27
Random CapsNet forest model for imbalanced malware type classification task	27
A novel few-shot malware classification approach for unknown family recognition with multi-prototype modeling	27
FogHA: An efficient handover authentication for mobile devices in fog computing	26
Survivable zero trust for cloud computing environments	26
LCDA: Lightweight Continuous Device-to-Device Authentication for a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)	26
DNS covert channel detection method using the LSTM model	26
Serious games as a tool to model attack and defense scenarios for cyber-security exercises	26
Quantitative cyber-physical security analysis methodology for industrial control systems based on incomplete information Bayesian game	25
Darknet traffic classification and adversarial attacks using machine learning	25
FineFool: A novel DNN object contour attack on image recognition based on the attention perturbation adversarial technique	25
Modeling and executing cyber security exercise scenarios in cyber ranges	25
Traceability in supply chains: A Cyber security analysis	25
A Tokenless Cancellable Scheme for Multimodal Biometric Systems	25
k-Anonymity in practice: How generalisation and suppression affect machine learning classifiers	25
A systematic survey on security concerns in cryptocurrencies: State-of-the-art and perspectives	25
Network traffic analysis through node behaviour classification: a graph-based approach with temporal dissection and data-level preprocessing	24
Vulcan: Automatic extraction and analysis of cyber threat intelligence from unstructured text	24
KRYSTAL: Knowledge graph-based framework for tactical attack discovery in audit data	24
Privacy-preserving image search (PPIS): Secure classification and searching using convolutional neural network over large-scale encrypted medical images	24
Machine learning based deep job exploration and secure transactions in virtual private cloud systems	24
M-MultiSVM: An efficient feature selection assisted network intrusion detection system using machine learning	24
A comprehensive survey of DDoS defense solutions in SDN: Taxonomy, research challenges, and future directions	23
A tfidfvectorizer and singular value decomposition based host intrusion detection system framework for detecting anomalous system processes	23
A systematic synthesis of critical success factors for cybersecurity	23
FUZZOLIC: Mixing fuzzing and concolic execution	23
An efficient multistage phishing website detection model based on the CASE feature framework: Aiming at the real web environment	23
A comprehensive survey of covert communication techniques, limitations and future challenges	23
Orchestration of APT malware evasive manoeuvers employed for eluding anti-virus and sandbox defense	23
A multidisciplinary approach to Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity and risk management	23
Exsense: Extract sensitive information from unstructured data	23
A novel cryptosystem based on DNA cryptography and randomly generated mealy machine	23
Towards DDoS attack detection using deep learning approach	22
An IoT Inventory Before Deployment: A Survey on IoT Protocols, Communication Technologies, Vulnerabilities, Attacks, and Future Research Directions	22
Shoulder surfing experiments: A systematic literature review	22
Image-based malware classification using section distribution information	22
Security of Building Automation and Control Systems: Survey and future research directions	22
FCSCNN: Feature centralized Siamese CNN-based android malware identification	22
Don’t get stung, cover your ICS in honey: How do honeypots fit within industrial control system security	22
HAGDetector: Heterogeneous DGA domain name detection model	21
Fuzzing vulnerability discovery techniques: Survey, challenges and future directions	21
Compliance with bring your own device security policies in organizations: A systematic literature review	21
A tree structure-based improved blockchain framework for a secure online bidding system	21
A robust privacy preserving approach for electronic health records using multiple dataset with multiple sensitive attributes	21
Differential area analysis for ransomware attack detection within mixed file datasets	21
“Get a red-hot poker and open up my eyes, it's so boring”1: Employee perceptions of cybersecurity training	21
Situational Crime Prevention (SCP) techniques to prevent and control cybercrimes: A focused systematic review	21
Discovering reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities using a multiobjective reinforcement learning environment	21
Differential evolution-based convolutional neural networks: An automatic architecture design method for intrusion detection in industrial control systems	21
Investigating ChatGPT and cybersecurity: A perspective on topic modeling and sentiment analysis	21
An ensemble of pre-trained transformer models for imbalanced multiclass malware classification	21
Comprehensive analysis of MQTT 5.0 susceptibility to network covert channels	21
Comments on biometric-based non-transferable credentials and their application in blockchain-based identity management	21
Virtually secure: A taxonomic assessment of cybersecurity challenges in virtual reality environments	21
FS-IDS: A framework for intrusion detection based on few-shot learning	20
NLP-based digital forensic investigation platform for online communications	20
Adversarial training for deep learning-based cyberattack detection in IoT-based smart city applications	20
Machine Learning Modeling of GPS Features with Applications to UAV Location Spoofing Detection and Classification	20
IoT security certifications: Challenges and potential approaches	20
Reducing Ransomware Crime: Analysis of Victims’ Payment Decisions	20
Integrating elaboration likelihood model and herd theory in information security message persuasiveness	20
When a RF beats a CNN and GRU, together—A comparison of deep learning and classical machine learning approaches for encrypted malware traffic classification	20
Industrial espionage – A systematic literature review (SLR)	20
Challenges and pitfalls in malware research	20
Demystifying the role of public intrusion datasets: A replication study of DoS network traffic data	20
Jadeite: A novel image-behavior-based approach for Java malware detection using deep learning	20
MalSPM: Metamorphic malware behavior analysis and classification using sequential pattern mining	20
A systematic review of PIN-entry methods resistant to shoulder-surfing attacks	20
Rise of the Metaverse’s Immersive Virtual Reality Malware and the Man-in-the-Room Attack & Defenses	20
Hardware-based solutions for trusted cloud computing	19
Feature mining for encrypted malicious traffic detection with deep learning and other machine learning algorithms	19
Evaluating protection motivation based cybersecurity awareness training on Kirkpatrick's Model	19
A cascaded federated deep learning based framework for detecting wormhole attacks in IoT networks	19
CAE: Contextual auto-encoder for multivariate time-series anomaly detection in air transportation	19
Optimal temporospatial strategy selection approach to moving target defense: A FlipIt differential game model	19
Android security assessment: A review, taxonomy and research gap study	19
ADS-B anomaly data detection model based on VAE-SVDD	19
The effects of different personal data categories on information privacy concern and disclosure	19
Between a rock and a hard(ening) place: Cyber insurance in the ransomware era	19
Enhanced MANET security using artificial immune system based danger theory to detect selfish nodes	19
Insights into security and privacy towards fog computing evolution	19
Clustered federated learning architecture for network anomaly detection in large scale heterogeneous IoT networks	19
Real-world smartphone-based gait recognition	19
GraphXSS: An efficient XSS payload detection approach based on graph convolutional network	19
n-HTLC: Neo hashed time-Lock commitment to defend against wormhole attack in payment channel netwo	18
A Novel Data Poisoning Attack in Federated Learning based on Inverted Loss Function	18
A linear convolution-based cancelable fingerprint biometric authentication system	18
Invoice #31415 attached: Automated analysis of malicious Microsoft Office documents	18
You Shall not Repackage! Demystifying Anti-Repackaging on Android	18
False data injection attacks detection with modified temporal multi-graph convolutional network in smart grids	18
Security and privacy of the Internet of Things	18
A hierarchical intrusion detection system based on extreme learning machine and nature-inspired optimization	18
Black-box adversarial attacks on XSS attack detection model	18
Assessing frameworks for eliciting privacy & security requirements from laws and regulations	18
Malware‐SMELL: A zero‐shot learning strategy for detecting zero‐day vulnerabilities	18