International Journal of Information Security

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Information Security is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
AutoPKI: public key infrastructure for IoT with automated trust transfer228
Outlier-oriented poisoning attack: a grey-box approach to disturb decision boundaries by perturbing outliers in multiclass learning100
Feature engineering impact on position falsification attacks detection in vehicular ad-hoc network83
Verifiability for privacy-preserving computing on distributed data — a survey82
The rise of “security and privacy”: bibliometric analysis of computer privacy research66
Systematic review of SIEM technology: SIEM-SC birth65
Fast but approximate homomorphic k-means based on masking technique60
Using machine learning to detect network intrusions in industrial control systems: a survey50
An intrusion detection approach based on incremental long short-term memory49
Efficient arabic and english social spam detection using a transformer and 2D convolutional neural network-based deep learning filter48
Malware classification approaches utilizing binary and text encoding of permissions48
Automated broken object-level authorization attack detection in REST APIs through OpenAPI to colored petri nets transformation47
can-sleuth: Sleuthing out the capabilities, limitations, and performance impacts of automotive intrusion detection datasets46
Random resampling algorithms for addressing the imbalanced dataset classes in insider threat detection46
BLoCNet: a hybrid, dataset-independent intrusion detection system using deep learning45
Balancing usability, user experience, security and privacy in XR systems: a multidimensional approach45
A comprehensive approach for mitigating impersonation in online assessment: integrity policy and random authentication44
Adaptive trust evaluation model based on container security analysis in the Docker platform44
Weighted quality criteria for cyber threat intelligence: assessment and prioritisation in the MISP data model44
Xai-driven black-box adversarial attacks on network intrusion detectors42
Fairness as a Service (FaaS): verifiable and privacy-preserving fairness auditing of machine learning systems42
A vulnerability assessment and exploitation analysis of a powerline communication HomePlug AV network adapter42
Acnn: arbitrary trace attacks based on leakage area detection39
A perspective–retrospective analysis of diversity in signature-based open-source network intrusion detection systems38
Restricting data-leakage using fine-grained access control on OSN objects38
Unmasking the common traits: an ensemble approach for effective malware detection37
Explainable AI based dynamic cybersecurity risk management for cyber insurability37
Model-Agnostic Utility-Preserving Biometric Information Anonymization36
Phish-Sight: a new approach for phishing detection using dominant colors on web pages and machine learning36
A large scale analysis of code security in public repositories36
A cyber defense system against phishing attacks with deep learning game theory and LSTM-CNN with African vulture optimization algorithm (AVOA)35
Enhancing phishing email detection with stylometric features and classifier stacking35
Digital Twin-Enabled Incident Detection and Response: A Systematic Review of Critical Infrastructures Applications34
Tracing the evolution of cyber resilience: a historical and conceptual review34
Improving spam email classification accuracy using ensemble techniques: a stacking approach32
A survey of anomaly detection methods for power grids31
Ensemble learning-based adaptive and adversarial techniques for APT attack detection31
Pseudonym shuffling-driven blockchain and Autoencoder-based secure E-healthcare data management30
Towards enhanced cybersecurity in industrial control systems: a systematic review of context-based modeling, digital twins, and machine learning approaches30
MEDICALHARM: A threat modeling designed for modern medical devices and a comprehensive study on effectiveness, user satisfaction, and security perspectives29
Adversarial robustness of deep reinforcement learning-based intrusion detection29
Attribute inference privacy protection for pre-trained models28
Construction of network pentest-defense adversarial environment based on NASim28
“Animation” URL in NFT marketplaces considered harmful for privacy28
Securing air-gapped systems-review of covert techniques for data ex-filtration and a new clause proposal for ISO 2700128
Detection, characterization, and profiling DoH Malicious traffic using statistical pattern recognition28
Semi-supervised approach for detecting malicious domains in TLDs in their first query27
Certified unlearning for a trustworthy machine learning-based access control administration27
GaTeBaSep: game theory-based security protocol against ARP spoofing attacks in software-defined networks27
Analyzing shared keys in X.509 certificates with domain ownership26
Deceiving supervised machine learning models via adversarial data poisoning attacks: a case study with USB keyboards26
Automated cybersecurity impact propagation across business processes using process mining techniques26
Tackling smart city security: deep learning approach utilizing feature selection and two-level cooperative framework optimized by adapted metaheuristics algorithm25
Enhancing national security: a multidimensional situational awareness model for emerging economic crime prevention25
Developers’ mindset on self-adaptive privacy and its requirements for cloud computing environments25
Secure outsourcing of manufacturing compliance checks25
Selfish or Malicious: Price of malice in human-centric security decision-making for attack graph-based interdependent systems25
Blockchain-based data integrity framework for Internet of Things24
Business process models and simulation to enable GDPR compliance24
Efficient authentication scheme for heterogeneous signcryption with cryptographic reverse firewalls for VANETs24
Generating adversarial examples with collaborative generative models24
Privacy information propagation in online social networks - a case study based on Weibo data23
A systematic mapping study on security for systems of systems23
Cross-Silo Federated Learning in Security Operations Centers for effective malware detection23
Advancements and challenges in privacy-preserving split learning: experimental findings and future directions23
Unmasking SDN flow table saturation: fingerprinting, attacks and defenses23
Authentication in Internet of Things, protocols, attacks, and open issues: a systematic literature review23
Generative AI for pentesting: the good, the bad, the ugly23
BuKc: A novel bottom-up approach for enhanced data anonymization in apache spark22
From Prey to Protect: Exploring Social Engineering Through Games and Simulation. Trust, Awareness, and Phishing Defense22
A Comprehensive User Study on Medical Device Threat Modeling Methodologies and CyberLlama2 - MEDICALHARM Threat Modeling Assistant.22
WEFT: a consistent and tamper-proof methodology for acquisition of automatically verifiable forensic web evidence22
Selected papers from the 29th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (by invite-only)22
A generic framework for blockchain-assisted on-chain auditing for off-chain storage22
Multi-cloud applications: data and code fragmentation for improved security22
Cyber-security gamification in federation of cyber ranges: design, implementation, and evaluation20
Interpretable information fusion and small sample dataset expansion in power system anomaly detection based on artificial intelligence algorithms20
Exploring the potential of deep learning and machine learning techniques for randomness analysis to enhance security on IoT20
Adversarial attack detection framework based on optimized weighted conditional stepwise adversarial network20
Estimating vulnerability metrics with word embedding and multiclass classification methods20
DevSecOps practices and tools20
RLET: a lightweight model for ubiquitous multi-class intrusion detection in sustainable and secured smart environment20
Spatial de-correlation of generated keys from wireless channels using adversarial deep learning20
Adversarial attacks against mouse- and keyboard-based biometric authentication: black-box versus domain-specific techniques19
Network-Based Real-Time Detection of Data Manipulation Attacks in Industrial Control Systems19
A fog-based anonymous authentication scheme with location privacy for wireless body area network with FPGA implementation19
BSDS-ShareCrypt: a blockchain-enabled framework for secure, anonymous, and accountable data sharing in cloud-IoT environments using aggregate key searchable encryption19
Multi-user covert communication in power internet of things networks19
International journal of information security: a bibliometric study, 2007–202318
Trust attack prevention based on Spark-blockchain in social IoT: a survey18
ANS-based compression and encryption with 128-bit security18
Toward a unified and secure approach for extraction of forensic digital evidence from an IoT device18
Identifying factors influencing the duration of zero-day vulnerabilities18
Malicious uses of blockchains by malware: from the analysis to Smart-Zephyrus18
A blockchain-based trust and reputation model resilient to forgery attacks for data sharing scenarios (RWS-BTRM)18
A systematic overview on methods to protect sensitive data provided for various analyses18
A Data-centric approach for safe and secure large language models against threatening and toxic content17
Analysis of OSPU security effect and data assembly verification under semi-network OS architecture17
Non-Alpha-Num: a novel architecture for generating adversarial examples for bypassing NLP-based clickbait detection mechanisms17
Anonymous provision of privacy-sensitive services using blockchain and decentralised storage17
Two-stage advanced persistent threat (APT) attack on an IEC 61850 power grid substation17
A conflict-aware active BLE state machine learning and state coverage-guided gray-box fuzz testing method17
Abuse-freeness in contract signing: a blockchain-based proposal17
FKSS: A fast keyword search scheme with access control for cloud-assisted edge computing17
Comprehensive review on machine learning and deep learning techniques for malware detection in android and IoT devices17
Novel mechanism for anonymous reporting and anonymous rewarding using blockchain technology17
Selfish mining attack in blockchain: a systematic literature review17
An overview of proposals towards the privacy-preserving publication of trajectory data16
TENET: a new hybrid network architecture for adversarial defense16
Correction: Maritime cybersecurity: protecting digital seas16
Cyber–physical risk assessment for false data injection attacks considering moving target defences16
PayScan: Detection and Security Analysis of Payment Libraries in Android Apps16
Correction to: CARNYX: A framework for vulnerability detection via power consumption analysis in embedded systems16
A unit-based symbolic execution method for detecting memory corruption vulnerabilities in executable codes16
A comprehensive analysis of cryptocurrency breaches at endpoint16
A Framework for Drift Detection and Adaptation in AI-driven Anomaly and Threat Detection Systems16
Revisiting QUIC attacks: a comprehensive review on QUIC security and a hands-on study16
Factors influencing Swedish citizens’ willingness to provide their mobile phones to forensic examination15
A comprehensive Blockchain-oriented secure framework for SDN/Fog-based IoUT15
Generating ICS vulnerability playbooks with open standards15
Deep behavioral analysis of machine learning algorithms against data poisoning15
Protection of centralized SDN control plane from high-rate Packet-In messages15
Pioneering automated vulnerability detection for smart contracts in blockchain using KEVM: Guardian ADRGAN14
Retraction Note: Deep learning based network intrusion detection system: a systematic literature review and future scopes14
Identifying Open-Source Threat Detection Resources on GitHub: A Scalable Machine Learning Approach14
Correction: Cryptocurrency recovery framework using pre-signed transaction14
SCAnME - scanner comparative analysis and metrics for evaluation14
Detecting malicious nodes using game theory and reinforcement learning in software-defined networks14
Progressive attack graph: a technique for scalable and adaptive attack graph generation13
Enhancing DevSecOps practice with Large Language Models and Security Chaos Engineering13
Securing the IoT ecosystem: ASIC-based hardware realization of Ascon lightweight cipher13
Balancing the act? Resampling versus imbalanced data for Wi-Fi IDS13
Intrusion detection in IoT network using temporal wavelet augmented deep dense and LSTM auto-encoders13
Performance analysis of capsule networks for detecting GPS spoofing attacks on unmanned aerial vehicles13
Designated-verifier zk-SNARKs made easy13
Vulnerability discovery based on source code patch commit mining: a systematic literature review13
Email bombing attack detection and mitigation using machine learning13
Efficient and interpretable SRU combined with TabNet for network intrusion detection in the big data environment13
Federated learning for misbehaviour detection with variational autoencoders and Gaussian mixture models13
A deep learning approach based on multi-view consensus for SQL injection detection13
A computationally efficient dimensionality reduction and attack classification approach for network intrusion detection12
Short- versus long-term performance of detection models for obfuscated MSOffice-embedded malware12
A personalized learning theory-based cyber-security training exercise12
Maritime decision-makers and cyber security: deck officers’ perception of cyber risks towards IT and OT systems12
Federated learning-based intrusion detection system for Internet of Things12
Large language models for software vulnerability detection: a guide for researchers on models, methods, techniques, datasets, and metrics12
SmartiPhish: a reinforcement learning-based intelligent anti-phishing solution to detect spoofed website attacks12
DFTMicroagg: a dual-level anonymization algorithm for smart grid data11
An end-to-end intrusion detection system with IoT dataset using deep learning with unsupervised feature extraction11
Investigation of application layer DDoS attacks in legacy and software-defined networks: A comprehensive review11
Aldp-fl: an adaptive local differential privacy-based federated learning mechanism for IoT11
Evaluating ASCERT: generative AI for cyber-range scenario generation11
CARNYX: A framework for vulnerability detection via power consumption analysis in embedded systems11
P2ADF: a privacy-preserving attack detection framework in fog-IoT environment11
Bridging cybersecurity with digital twin technology: a thematic analysis11
A comprehensive survey of phishing: mediums, intended targets, attack and defence techniques and a novel taxonomy11
IoT device security audit tools: a comprehensive analysis and a layered architecture approach for addressing expanded security requirements11
Transformer or Autoencoder? Who is the ultimate adversary for attack detectors?11
Mobile botnet detection: a comprehensive survey10
Citizens’ engagement with cybersecurity measures in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study10
A review on digital twins for power generation and distribution10
From sinking to saving: MITRE ATT &CK and D3FEND frameworks for maritime cybersecurity10
Start thinking in graphs: using graphs to address critical attack paths in a Microsoft cloud tenant10
Share and benefit: incentives for cyber threat intelligence sharing10
Integrating the edge computing paradigm into the development of IoT forensic methodologies10
How engaged are you? A forensic analysis of the Oura Ring Gen 3 application across iOS, Android, and Cloud platforms10
Security analysis and improvement of a privacy-preserving authentication scheme in VANET10
A cluster of patterns for trusted computing10
A blockchain-enabled collaborative intrusion detection framework for SDN-assisted cyber-physical systems9
Blockchain and smart contract architecture for notaries services under civil law: a Brazilian experience9
A Webshell detection method based on feature fusion and federated learning9
A comprehensive review on permissions-based Android malware detection9
Educational escape rooms for raising information privacy competences: An empirical validation9
Robust password security: a genetic programming approach with imbalanced dataset handling9
An interpretability security framework for intelligent decision support systems based on saliency map9
On the detection of lateral movement through supervised machine learning and an open-source tool to create turnkey datasets from Sysmon logs9
Correction: Detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks in software defined networks using machine learning/deep learning: a systematic literature review, research challenges and future directions9
Modeling reporting delays in cyber incidents: an industry-level comparison9
Accessible password strength assessment method for visually challenged users9
Intelligent cybersecurity approach for data protection in cloud computing based Internet of Things9
IFDroid: Enhancing Android Malware Detection Resilience Against Concept Drift Through API Sequence Intrinsic Features9
From zero-shot machine learning to zero-day attack detection9
Blockchain-based multi-organizational cyber risk management framework for collaborative environments9
Efficient searchable symmetric encryption supporting range queries9
Insights from field experience: digital forensics of event and voyage data recorders in transportation systems accident investigation9
Bi-GRU framework with entropy-augmented Mac for IoT security in SDN9
A Systematic Review of Voluntary Cybersecurity Standards and Frameworks8
A review of time-series analysis for cyber security analytics: from intrusion detection to attack prediction8
A dynamic C-V2X anonymous authentication and group key agreement protocol8
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Deep learning based network intrusion detection system: a systematic literature review and future scopes8
Activity-based payments: alternative (anonymous) online payment model8
Highly private blockchain-based management system for digital COVID-19 certificates8
Neighbor discovery protocol anomaly-based detection system using neural network algorithm8
A TCP-based covert channel with integrity check and retransmission8
Hybrid attention-enhanced explainable model for encrypted traffic detection and classification8
Detecting unknown vulnerabilities in smart contracts with the CNN-BiLSTM model8
Construction of post quantum secure authenticated key agreement protocol for dew-assisted IoT systems8
Adversarial security mitigations of mmWave beamforming prediction models using defensive distillation and adversarial retraining8
Cultivating skilled malware analysts: Clarification of practical malware dynamic analysis through interviews8
Breaking the Ultralightweight RFID Mutual Authentication Protocol: Confidentiality Under Threat8
SealFSv2: combining storage-based and ratcheting for tamper-evident logging8
Challenges and future research directions in secure multi-party computation for resource-constrained devices and large-scale computations8
Evaluating the impact of filter-based feature selection in intrusion detection systems8
Context-based and investment decision-making cyber resilient systems: an empirical approach8
A novel hybrid hunger games algorithm for intrusion detection systems based on nonlinear regression modeling8
A value-based approach for information classification8
A review on fake news detection 3T’s: typology, time of detection, taxonomies8
Adaptive context-aware access control for IoT environments leveraging fog computing8
Blockchain-based multi-diagnosis deep learning application for various diseases classification8
BASPED: Blockchain assisted searchable public key encryption over outsourced data7
Dependency-based security risk assessment for cyber-physical systems7
Human factors in cybersecurity: an interdisciplinary review and framework proposal7
Privacy and safety improvement of VANET data via a safety-related privacy scheme7
StorjChain: overcoming the blockchain trilemma via decentralized storage and erasure-coded sharding7
Cyber defense in OCPP for EV charging security risks7
A survey and characterization of Close Access Cyberspace Operations7
Error reduction of SRAM-based physically unclonable function for chip authentication7
An efficient feature selection strategy based on bio-inspired algorithms for preventing cyber attacks in vehicular networks7
Unauthorized iot devices detection based on network traffic using augmentation fusion classification method7
Publisher Correction: PPAM-mIoMT: a privacy-preserving authentication with device verification for securing healthcare systems in 5G networks7
Guiding the implementation of data privacy with microservices7
GPNST: An Improved Graphical Password Authentication Scheme Leveraging Neural Style Transfer Technique on Smartphones7
Detection and mitigation of cyber-attacks in software defined networks using machine learning/deep learning: a systematic literature review, research challenges and future directions7
Energy-efficient trust-aware secured neuro-fuzzy clustering with sparrow search optimization in wireless sensor network7
Clonable key fobs: Analyzing and breaking RKE protocols7
From frontlines to online: examining target preferences in the Russia–Ukraine conflict7
Side-channel attacks and countermeasures for heart rate retrieval from ECG characterization device7
A Model-Based Framework for Developing Security-Safety Incident Response Plans7
Evading malware classifiers using RL agent with action-mask7
Modeling interdependent privacy threats7
A novel frame switching model based on virtual MAC in SDN7
Synthetic data: revisiting the privacy-utility trade-off6
A panoramic survey of the advanced encryption standard: from architecture to security analysis, key management, real-world applications, and post-quantum challenges6
Brave-sdn: blockchain-reliant authentication for versatile east–west bound in distributed SDNs6
An online intrusion detection method for industrial control systems based on extended belief rule base6
Causal effect analysis-based intrusion detection system for IoT applications6
A survey on malware attacks in industrial air-gap systems6
Cookie Baker: gray-box login automation for web application security testing6
Detection of adversarial attacks based on differences in image entropy6
INCHAIN: a cyber insurance architecture with smart contracts and self-sovereign identity on top of blockchain6
PRAU-GIN: GIN-based android malware classification with traffic refinement and node augmentation6
A secure and scalable home security system using IoT, 6G networks, AI-based hybrid deep learning models, blockchain, and smart contracts6
Trust management in the internet of vehicles: a systematic literature review of blockchain integration6
Bu-Dash: a universal and dynamic graphical password scheme (extended version)6
Octopus: privacy preserving peer-to-peer transactions system with InterPlanetary file system (IPFS)6
Malicious code detection in android: the role of sequence characteristics and disassembling methods6
Secure multi-party computation with legally-enforceable fairness6
A typology of secure multicast communication over 5 G/6 G networks6
AIHGAT: A novel method of malware detection and homology analysis using assembly instruction heterogeneous graph6
Evaluation of the maturity of LLMs in the cybersecurity domain6
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