Computers & Security

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	227
VeracOS: An operating system extension for the veracity of files	213
Editorial Board	156
Evaluating cyber attacks on central banks – identification of trends in cyber threat landscape	151
DynamicFuzz: Confidence-based directed greybox fuzzing for programs with unreliable call graphs	151
RETRACTED: I recognize you by your steps: Privacy impact of pedometer data	150
PPT: A privacy-preserving global model training protocol for federated learning in P2P networks	149
Wasserstein distance guided feature Tokenizer transformer domain adaptation for network intrusion detection	148
BotPro: Data-driven tracking & profiling of IoT botnets in the wild	147
A bio-inspired optimal feature with convolutional GhostNet based squeeze excited deep-scale capsule network for intrusion detection	138
Enhancing encrypted traffic analysis via source APIs: A robust approach for malicious traffic detection	132
Towards a metrics suite for evaluating cache side-channel vulnerability: Case studies on an open-source RISC-V processor	128
Improving transferable adversarial attack via feature-momentum	127
A novel Evil Twin MiTM attack through 802.11v protocol exploitation	126
Cybersecurity optimization in supply chains under propagated cyberattacks	125
Editorial Board	124
AttackNet: Enhancing biometric security via tailored convolutional neural network architectures for liveness detection	123
MADONNA: Browser-based malicious domain detection using Optimized Neural Network by leveraging AI and feature analysis	122
Investigating machine learning attacks on financial time series models	118
Enhancing intrusion detection in containerized services: Assessing machine learning models and an advanced representation for system call data	118
Covert timing channel detection based on isolated binary trees	117
The Security Awareness Adventure: A serious game for security awareness training utilizing a state transition system and a probabilistic model	112
Navigating Cybersecurity Governance: The influence of opportunity structures in socio-technical transitions for small and medium enterprises	111
Analysis of human reliability in detecting GPS spoofing on ECDIS in congested waterways under evidential reasoning and HEART approach	110
A typology of cybersecurity behavior among knowledge workers	106

A permission-carrying security policy and static enforcement for information flows in Android programs	104
An analysis of zero-trust architecture and its cost-effectiveness for organizational security	102
Exploring compiler optimization space for control flow obfuscation	99
FiPiBox:Development of firewall for IoT networks using P4Pi	98
A lightweight packet forwarding verification in SDN using sketch	97
The Reverse File System: Towards open cost-effective secure WORM storage devices for logging	96
Multivariate time series anomaly detection with variational autoencoder and spatial–temporal graph network	95
Learning from cyber security incidents: A systematic review and future research agenda	95
Reading is not believing: A multimodal adversarial attacker for Chinese-NLP model	93
Cybersecurity preparedness of small-to-medium businesses: A Western Australia study with broader implications	92
Defend against adversarial attacks in malware detection through attack space management	91
GCN-MHSA: A novel malicious traffic detection method based on graph convolutional neural network and multi-head self-attention mechanism	89
AIDTF: Adversarial training framework for network intrusion detection	88
Exploring capacitive swipe gesture for user authentication using a new large dataset	87
TrojanProbe: Fingerprinting Trojan tunnel implementations by actively probing crafted HTTP requests	84
New results on modeling and hybrid control for malware propagation in cyber–physical systems	82
Detecting DBMS bugs with context-sensitive instantiation and multi-plan execution	79
Multidimensional categorical data collection under shuffled differential privacy	79
Multi-probability sampling-based detection of malicious switching nodes in SDN	78
Web of shadows: Investigating malware abuse of internet services	78
Improving adversarial transferability through hybrid augmentation	77
Forecasting cyber security threats landscape and associated technical trends in telehealth using Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)	77
Tamp-X: Attacking explainable natural language classifiers through tampered activations	77
KPointer: Keep the code pointers on the stack point to the right code	77
Editorial Board	77
Beyond the sandbox: Leveraging symbolic execution for evasive malware classification	77
μ	76
Improving transferability of adversarial examples by saliency distribution and data augmentation	76
Bending the curve: Operational cyber epidemiology for ransomware	75
IDPFilter: Mitigating interdependent privacy issues in third-party apps	75
Privacy-preserving distributed clustering: A fully homomorphic encrypted approach for time series	75
Attack smarter: Attention-driven fine-grained webpage fingerprinting attacks	73
Smart homes under siege: Assessing the robustness of physical security against wireless network attacks	73
Faster secure and efficient collaborative private data cleaning based on PSI	71
Extended right-angle difference ternary co-relation pattern: A new feature descriptor for face anti-spoofing	70
Privacy preserving unique robust and revocable passcode generation from fingerprint data	70
Robust and reusable LINDDUN privacy threat knowledge	69
Insecure by design? A human-centric security perspective on AI-assisted software development	69
A multi-type vulnerability detection framework with parallel perspective fusion and hierarchical feature enhancement	69
Formally verifying security protocols built on watermarking and jamming	68
Assessing information security culture: A mixed-methods approach to navigating challenges in international corporate IT departments	67
A large-scale analysis of the effectiveness of publicly reported security patches	67
Examining the inconsistent effect of privacy control on privacy concerns in e-commerce services: The moderating role of privacy experience and risk propensity	67
Comparative evaluation of recent universal adversarial perturbations in image classification	65
The meta attack language - a formal description	65
Behind the scenes of attack graphs: Vulnerable network generator for in-depth experimental evaluation of attack graph scalability	64
Toward enhancing web privacy on HTTPS traffic: A novel SuperLearner attack model and an efficient defense approach with adversarial examples	64
LiDAR point cloud transmission: Adversarial perspectives of spoofing attacks in autonomous driving	64
Endpoint security reinforcement via integrated zero-trust systems: A collaborative approach	63
ICloud: An intrusion detection and dynamic defense mechanism for cloud environments	63

An anomaly detection model for in-vehicle networks based on lightweight convolution with spectral residuals	63
PRIVIUM: A differentiated privacy-privilege model for user security and safety in the metaverse	63
RAIDS: Robust autoencoder-based intrusion detection system model against adversarial attacks	62
Cross-site scripting detection with two-channel feature fusion embedded in self-attention mechanism	62
BiTCN-TAEfficientNet malware classification approach based on sequence and RGB fusion	61
When expectation fails and motivation prevails: the mediating role of awareness in bridging the expectancy-capability gap in mobile identity protection	61
Foggier skies, clearer clouds: A real-time IoT-DDoS attack mitigation framework in fog-assisted software-defined cyber-physical systems	61
Would US citizens accept cybersecurity deresponsibilization? Perhaps not	60
Fuzzing drones for anomaly detection: A systematic literature review	60
You are your friends: Detecting malware via guilt-by-association and exempt-by-reputation	59
Cyberattacks, perception, and market impact: Financial and social media dynamics of breach disclosure	59
Understanding the chief information security officer: Qualifications and responsibilities for cybersecurity leadership	58
SENSE: An unsupervised semantic learning model for cross-platform vulnerability search	58
GAIL-PT: An intelligent penetration testing framework with generative adversarial imitation learning	58
HT2ML: An efficient hybrid framework for privacy-preserving Machine Learning using HE and TEE	57
Adaptive edge security framework for dynamic IoT security policies in diverse environments	57
Clustered federated learning architecture for network anomaly detection in large scale heterogeneous IoT networks	57
Enhancing adversarial robustness for deep metric learning via neural discrete adversarial training	57
NERO: NEural algorithmic reasoning for zeRO-day attack detection in the IoT: A hybrid approach	57
PVFL: Verifiable federated learning and prediction with privacy-preserving	57
Wavelet-based CSI reconstruction for improved wireless security through channel reciprocity	56
VWA-6G AI assisted continuous security monitoring over open RAN service management orchestration	56
Assessing the impact of packing on static machine learning-based malware detection and classification systems	56
Empirical assessment of the code comprehension effort needed to attack programs protected with obfuscation	56
ILL-IDS: An incremental lifetime learning IDS for VANETs	56
NTLFlowLyzer: Towards generating an intrusion detection dataset and intruders behavior profiling through network and transport layers traffic analysis and pattern extraction	56
Add noise to remove noise: Local differential privacy for feature selection	56
Object-free backdoor attack and defense on semantic segmentation	56
FineGCP: Fine-grained dependency graph community partitioning for attack investigation	56
Model update for intrusion detection: Analyzing the performance of delayed labeling and active learning strategies	55
An efficient two-stage pipeline model with filtering algorithm for mislabeled malware detection	55
Editorial Board	55
Model-based structural and behavioral cybersecurity risk assessment in system designs	54
PIXHELL: When pixels learn to scream	54
GONE: A generic O(1) NoisE layer for protecting privacy of deep neural networ	54
TIMFuser: A multi-granular fusion framework for cyber threat intelligence	53
Improving the transferability of targeted adversarial examples by style-agnostic attack	53
Erratum to ‘Ensemble transfer attack targeting text classification systems’ [Computers & Security 117 (2022) 1–8/ 102695]	53
Cookie disclaimers: Dark patterns and lack of transparency	52
XLMR4MD: New Vietnamese dataset and framework for detecting the consistency of description and permission in Android applications using large language models	52
Insights into security and privacy towards fog computing evolution	52
Perspectives of non-expert users on cyber security and privacy: An analysis of online discussions on twitter	52
Detection and mitigation of vampire attacks with secure routing in WSN using weighted RNN and optimal path selection	52
Personal CAPTCHA-based authentication protocol	51
A multi-source log semantic analysis-based attack investigation approach	51
Security risk assessment of android automotive OS software supply chain using firmware reverse engineering	51
BenchMFC: A benchmark dataset for trustworthy malware family classification under concept drift	51
ProHunter: A comprehensive APT hunting system based on whole-system provenance	51
Enhancing website fingerprinting through combined data augmentation strategies	51
Dealing with uncertainty in cybersecurity decision support	50
Selective forwarding attack detection and network recovery mechanism based on cloud-edge cooperation in software-defined wireless sensor network	50
Defending against BLE-based covert channels in crowdsourced location networks	49
Information security policies compliance in a global setting: An employee's perspective	49
AVX-TSCHA: Leaking information through AVX extensions in commercial processors	49
Cyber-attacks: Securing ship navigation systems using multi-layer cross-validation defense	49
Extending the classical side-channel analysis framework to access-driven cache attacks	48
Detecting command injection vulnerabilities in Linux-based embedded firmware with LLM-based taint analysis of library functions	48
Conditional entropy-based hybrid DDoS detection model for IoT networks	48
Design, implementation, and automation of a risk management approach for man-at-the-End software protection	48
Integrating security in hazard analysis using STPA-Sec and GSPN: A case study of automatic emergency braking system	48
Safeguarding connected autonomous vehicle communication: Protocols, intra- and inter-vehicular attacks and defenses	48
ADFL: Defending backdoor attacks in federated learning via adversarial distillation	47
The applicability of a hybrid framework for automated phishing detection	47
ML-based intrusion detection system for precise APT cyber-clustering	47
A classification-by-retrieval framework for few-shot anomaly detection to detect API injection	46
Analysis of statistical properties of variables in log data for advanced anomaly detection in cyber security	46
Navigating challenging terrain surrounding DoD response to homeland attacks on critical infrastructure: Case studies of prior incidents utilizing an extended taxonomy of cyber harms	46
A critical survey of the security and privacy aspects of the Aadhaar framework	46
Unawareness detection: Discovering black-box malicious models and quantifying privacy leakage risks	46
Multivocal literature review on zero-trust security implementation	45
The modern cybersecurity analyst: An international position analysis	45
Vulnerability detection through machine learning-based fuzzing: A systematic review	45
FLADEN: Federated Learning for Anomaly DEtection in IoT Networks	45
A hybrid deep learning framework for privacy preservation in edge computing	45
Which algorithm can detect unknown attacks? Comparison of supervised, unsupervised and meta-learning algorithms for intrusion detection	44
A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Internet Measurement Techniques for Cyber Security	44
A sequential deep learning framework for a robust and resilient network intrusion detection system	44
Using approximate matching and machine learning to uncover malicious activity in logs	44
Modelling language for cyber security incident handling for critical infrastructures	44
“I don't get it, but I accept it” Exploring uninformed consent to privacy policies: A neutralization perspective	44

An empirical study of vulnerability discovery methods over the past ten years	43
Beyond Patterns: A Bayesian Intent Lattice for Metamorphic Malware Detection	43
APT beaconing detection: A systematic review	43
Ibn Sina: A patient privacy‐preserving authentication protocol in medical internet of things	42
Ensuring secure interoperation of access control in a multidomain environment	42
Integrity coded databases - protecting data integrity for outsourced databases	42
Corrigendum to ‘Research on Lightweight Anomaly Detection of Multimedia Traffic in Edge Computing’ Computer & Security, 111(2021) 102463	42
Editorial Board	42
SMCD: Privacy-preserving deep learning based malicious code detection	42
Who are querying for me? Measuring the dependency and centralization in recursive resolution	42
Improving adversarial robustness through a curriculum-guided reliable distillation	42
Adversarial training for deep learning-based cyberattack detection in IoT-based smart city applications	42
User-centric security analysis of MitID: The Danish passwordless digital identity solution	41
Enhancing security and robustness of Cyphal on Controller Area Network in unmanned aerial vehicle environments	41
DMSCTS: Dynamic measurement scheme for the containers-hybrid-deployment based on trusted subsystem	41
Secure and efficient application monitoring and replication without kernel patches	41
SNDMI: Spyware network traffic detection method based on inducement operations	41
AdvCheck: Characterizing adversarial examples via local gradient checking	41
Optimized verifiable delegated private set intersection on outsourced private datasets	41
A new deep boosted CNN and ensemble learning based IoT malware detection	41
Edge Implicit Weighting with graph transformers for robust intrusion detection in Internet of Things network	41
A Proactive Approach to assess web application security through the integration of security tools in a Security Orchestration Platform	40
Enhancing cybersecurity in cloud computing and WSNs: A hybrid IDS approach	40
Defense against underwater spy-robots: A distributed anti-theft topology control mechanism for insecure UASN	40
Cancelable iris template based on slicing	40
CPID: Insider threat detection using profiling and cyber-persona identification	40
Privacy-centered authentication: A new framework and analysis	40
Audio adversarial detection through classification score on speech recognition systems	40
An automated closed-loop framework to enforce security policies from anomaly detection	40
BeaCon: Automatic container policy generation using environment-aware dynamic analysis	40
Adaptive sensor attack detection and defense framework for autonomous vehicles based on density	40
TTSAD: TCN-Transformer-SVDD Model for Anomaly Detection in air traffic ADS-B data	40
Enhancing can security with ML-based IDS: Strategies and efficacies against adversarial attacks	40
An adaptive fuzzing method based on transformer and protocol similarity mutation	39
An optimized neural network for prediction of security threats on software testing	39
Operations-informed incident response playbooks	39
GRAIN: Graph neural network and reinforcement learning aided causality discovery for multi-step attack scenario reconstruction	39
FELACS: Federated learning with adaptive client selection for IoT DDoS attack detection	39
A review on client-server attacks and defenses in federated learning	39
Governing cybersecurity from the boardroom: Challenges, drivers, and ways ahead	39
Development and cross-cultural validation of the cybersecurity resilience scale (CSRS)	39
Synthetic attack data generation model applying generative adversarial network for intrusion detection	39
SVulDetector: Vulnerability detection based on similarity using tree-based attention and weighted graph embedding mechanisms	38
IoT security: On-chip secure deletion scheme using ECC modulation in IoT appliances	38
Data reduction for black-box adversarial attacks against deep neural networks based on side-channel attacks	38
Editorial Board	38
FECC: DNS tunnel detection model based on CNN and clustering	38
Stacking ensemble-based HIDS framework for detecting anomalous system processes in Windows based operating systems using multiple word embedding	38
Hilbert signal envelope-based multi-features methods for GNSS spoofing detection	37
Corrigendum to “Evaluation framework for quantum security risk assessment: A comprehensive strategy for quantum-safe transition” [Computers & Security, 150, 104272]	37
VERTFuzz: Version transformer-driven fuzzing for complex file parsers	37
BinVulDet: Detecting vulnerability in binary program via decompiled pseudo code and BiLSTM-attention	37
FS-IDS: A framework for intrusion detection based on few-shot learning	37
Accountable, Scalable and DoS-resilient Secure Vehicular Communication	37
A survey on JPEG image forensics: Exploring key advances and persistent challenges in compression and quantization analysis	37
SHAPE: An APT detection framework fusing semantic understanding and heterogeneous modeling	37
Improving monolithic kernel security and robustness through intra-kernel sandboxing	37
Privacy-preserving spatiotemporal trajectory generalization publishing scheme with differential privacy	37
GJALLARHORN: A framework for vulnerability detection via electromagnetic side-channel analysis in embedded systems	37
Erasure code backup system for data security	37
MER-GCN: Reasoning about attacking group behaviors using industrial control system attack knowledge graphs	36
BD-MDLC: Behavior description-based enhanced malware detection for windows environment using longformer classifier	36
Time for De-cluttering: Digital clutter scaling for individuals and enterprises	36
ZKSA: Secure mutual Attestation against TOCTOU Zero-knowledge Proof based for IoT Devices	36
Statistical machine learning defensive mechanism against cyber intrusion in smart grid cyber-physical network	36
A privacy-aware authentication and usage-controlled access protocol for IIoT decentralized data marketplace	36
Transformer-based framework for alert aggregation and attack prediction in a multi-stage attack	36
MUD-PQFed: Towards Malicious User Detection on model corruption in Privacy-preserving Quantized Federated learning	36
Gradient-based defense methods for data leakage in vertical federated learning	35
A systematic survey on physical layer security oriented to reconfigurable intelligent surface empowered 6G	35
Detection of anomalies of a non-deterministic software-defined networking control	35
A Comprehensive Survey for IoT Security Datasets Taxonomy, Classification and Machine Learning Mechanisms	35
GSEDroid: GNN-based Android malware detection framework using lightweight semantic embedding	35
STFT-TCAN: A TCN-attention based multivariate time series anomaly detection architecture with time-frequency analysis for cyber-industrial systems	35
VulGAI: vulnerability detection based on graphs and images	35
Genetic programming for enhanced detection of Advanced Persistent Threats through feature construction	35
Dependable federated learning for IoT intrusion detection against poisoning attacks	35
CDDA-MD: An efficient malicious traffic detection method based on concept drift detection and adaptation technique	35
NIDS-Vis: Improving the generalized adversarial robustness of network intrusion detection system	35
Know your enemy: Conversational agents for security, education, training, and awareness at scale	35
RansoGuard: A RNN-based framework leveraging pre-attack sensitive APIs for early ransomware detection	34
AECR: Automatic attack technique intelligence extraction based on fine-tuned large language model	34
Updating Windows malware detectors: Balancing robustness and regression against adversarial EXEmples	34
Extending limited datasets with GAN-like self-supervision for SMS spam detection	34
Agriculture 4.0 and beyond: Evaluating cyber threat intelligence sources and techniques in smart farming ecosystems	34
Points of the local optimal privacy utility tradeoff	34
Automated city shuttles: Mapping the key challenges in cybersecurity, privacy and standards to future developments	34
Network intrusion detection based on n-gram frequency and time-aware transformer	34
Unveiling encrypted traffic types through hierarchical network characteristics	34
A login page transparency and visual similarity-based zero-day phishing defense protocol	33
EII-MBS: Malware family classification via enhanced adversarial instruction behavior semantic learning	33
A cognitive security framework for detecting intrusions in IoT and 5G utilizing deep learning	33
A survey on the evolution of fileless attacks and detection techniques	33
An omnidirectional approach to touch-based continuous authentication	33
Reducing false positives in bank anti-fraud systems based on rule induction in distributed tree-based models	33