OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security is 3. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Privacy-Preserving Training of Support Vector Machines via Secure Multiparty Computation	57
Security Implications of the Morello Platform: An Empirical Threat Model-Based Analysis	55
TLS-MHSA: An Efficient Detection Model for Encrypted Malicious Traffic based on Multi-Head Self-Attention Mechanism	54
Secure and Reliable Network Updates	49
Swarm Learning: A Survey of Concepts, Applications, and Trends	45
Deep PackGen: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for Adversarial Network Packet Generation	42
Site Inspector: Improving Browser Communication of Website Security Information	35
A Secret Sharing-Inspired Robust Distributed Backdoor Attack to Federated Learning	33
AXECC: Benchmarking the Privacy and Accessibility Impact of Browser Extensions	30
Binsec/Rel: Symbolic Binary Analyzer for Security with Applications to Constant-Time and Secret-Erasure	29
Dimensional Robustness Certification for Deep Neural Networks in Network Intrusion Detection Systems	28
SPArch: A Hardware-oriented Sketch-based Architecture for High-speed Network Flow Measurements	27
CBAs: Character-level Backdoor Attacks against Chinese Pre-trained Language Models	26
Bi-objective Optimization in Role Mining	23
Differentially Private Real-Time Release of Sequential Data	21
symbSODA: Configurable and Verifiable Orchestration Automation for Active Malware Deception	21
VFLGAN-TS: Vertical Federated Learning-based Generative Adversarial Networks for Publication of Vertically Partitioned Time-series Data	20
PredicTor: A Global, Machine Learning Approach to Tor Path Selection	19
An Experimental Assessment of Inconsistencies in Memory Forensics	18
Fraud Detection under Siege: Practical Poisoning Attacks and Defense Strategies	16
Spoofing Against Spoofing: Toward Caller ID Verification in Heterogeneous Telecommunication Systems	16
A Decentralized Private Data Marketplace using Blockchain and Secure Multi-Party Computation	16
Valued Authorization Policy Existence Problem: Theory and Experiments	15
Generalizable Multi-Model Fusion for Multi-Class DoS Detection Using Cognitive Diversity and Rank-Score Analysis	14
VoiceFormer: Fusing Non-Acoustic Motion Sensors for High-Fidelity Voice Synthesis in Mobile Devices	13

A Policy-Based Conjunctive Scheme for Digital Forgetting of Co-Owned Data	13
Exploring Visual Explanations for Defending Federated Learning against Poisoning Attacks: Enhancing LayerCAM with Autoencoders	13
Semi-Supervised Classification of Malware Families Under Extreme Class Imbalance via Hierarchical Non-Negative Matrix Factorization with Automatic Model Selection	12
With Power comes Responsibility: Attack Synthesis for Industrial Control Systems using Large Language Models	12
FairQuanti: Enhancing Fairness in Deep Neural Network Quantization via Neuron Role Contribution	12
CySecBERT : A Domain-Adapted Language Model for the Cybersecurity Domain	12
Adversarial Attack and Defense for Commercial Black-box Chinese-English Speech Recognition Systems	12
Privacy Against Agnostic Inference Attacks in Vertical Federated Learning	11
Performance and Usability Evaluation of Brainwave Authentication Techniques with Consumer Devices	11
What Users Want From Cloud Deletion and the Information They Need: A Participatory Action Study	11
ZTA-IoT: A Novel Architecture for Zero-Trust in IoT Systems and an Ensuing Usage Control Model	10
Balancing Security and Privacy in Genomic Range Queries	10
Assessment Framework for the Identification and Evaluation of Main Features for Distributed Usage Control Solutions	10
B ³ : Backdoor Attacks against Black-box Machine Learning Models	10
A Comparison of Systemic and Systematic Risks of Malware Encounters in Consumer and Enterprise Environments	9
MGAN: A Multi-view Graph Adaptive Network for Robust Malicious Traffic Detection	9
Swarm: A Distributed Ledger-based Framework to Enhance Air Traffic Control Security Using ADS-B Protocol	9
Sphinx-in-the-Head: Group Signatures from Symmetric Primitives	8
Cyber Threat Intelligence meets the Analytic Tradecraft	8
Identifying Fraudulent Users in E-commerce Applications through Spatiotemporal Fusion and Selective Aggregation	8
CMD-EPD: A Graph Contrastive Learning Framework with Multi-Dimensional Fusion for Ethereum Phishing Detection	8
Robust Large-Scale Detection of Living-Off-the-Land Reverse Shells via Data Synthesis	8
End-to-End Security for Distributed Event-driven Enclave Applications on Heterogeneous TEEs	8
RansomShield: A Visualization Approach to Defending Mobile Systems Against Ransomware	8
Accountable Private Set Cardinality for Distributed Measurement	7
AutoFR: Automated Filter Rule Generation for Adblocking	7
Boost Your Immunity: VACCINE for Preventing a Novel Stealthy Slice Selection Attack in 5G and Beyond	7
Euler : Detecting Network Lateral Movement via Scalable Temporal Link Prediction	7
Measures of Information Leakage for Incomplete Statistical Information: Application to a Binary Privacy Mechanism	7
SoK: Human-centered Phishing Susceptibility	7
TIMESAFE: Timing Interruption Monitoring and Security Assessment for Fronthaul Environments.	6
Privacy Policies across the Ages: Content of Privacy Policies 1996–2021	6
Evaluating Honeyfile Realism and Enticement Metrics	6
Formal Security Analysis of the OpenID FAPI 2.0 Family of Protocols: Accompanying a Standardization Process	6
VPT: Privacy Preserving Energy Trading and Block Mining Mechanism for Blockchain Based Virtual Power Plants	6
End-to-Same-End Encryption: Modularly Augmenting an App with an Efficient, Portable, and Blind Cloud Storage	6
Intriguing Properties of Adversarial ML Attacks in the Problem Space [Extended Version]	6
Level Up with ML Vulnerability Identification: Leveraging Domain Constraints in Feature Space for Robust Android Malware Detection	5
Quantifying and Exploiting Adversarial Vulnerability: Gradient-Based Input Pre-Filtering for Enhanced Performance in Black-Box Attacks	5
Is Bitcoin Future as Secure as We Think? Analysis of Bitcoin Vulnerability to Bribery Attacks Launched through Large Transactions	5
Revisiting the Security of Biometric Authentication Systems Against Statistical Attacks	5
Toward a Robust Detection of PowerShell Malware against Code Mixing and Obfuscation by Using Sentence Transformer and Similarity Learning	5
Comprehensive Kernel Safety in the Spectre Era: Mitigations and Performance Evaluation	5
TV-AVN: Training Verdict Based on Random Forest for Misbehavior Detection in Autonomous Vehicle Networks	5
Resilient Dynamic Analysis for Windows Malware Technique Discovery against Behavior Obfuscation	5
Assessing Cyber Risk in Cyber-Physical Systems Using the ATT&CK Framework	5
DeFiTrace: Event-Enriched Detection of Price Oracle Manipulation Across DeFi Transactions	5
Flexichain: Flexible Payment Channel Network to Defend Against Channel Exhaustion Attack	4
Watermarking for Model Ownership Verification:Invisible at Deployment, Activated by Updates	4
A Metric Differential Privacy Mechanism for Sentence Embeddings	4

Resilience-by-design in Adaptive Multi-agent Traffic Control Systems	4
A Formal Lens on Android Permissions System: Modeling, Verification, and Exploitation Using LLMs and Model Checking	4
Privacy-preserving Resilient Consensus for Multi-agent Systems in a General Topology Structure	4
Specifying and Verifying Information Flow Control in SELinux Configurations	4
Rectifying Multi-Attack Adversarial Perturbations in Deep Neural Network based Image Classifier	4
Performance Enhancement of Intrusion Detection System in Cloud by Using Boruta Algorithm	4
SatIQ: Extensible and Stable Satellite Authentication using Hardware Fingerprinting	4
The Dark Side of Native Code on Android	4
Integrating Remote Quantum Random Number Generator as a Shared Resource into GNU/Linux via D-Bus	4
Multi-Stage Enhanced Zero Trust Intrusion Detection System for Unknown Attack Detection in Internet of Things and Traditional Networks	3
Assessing and Mitigating the Privacy Implications of Eye Tracking on Handheld Mobile Devices	3
Attack Detection Using Item Vector Shift in Matrix Factorisation Recommenders	3
DELM: Deep Ensemble Learning Model for Anomaly Detection in Malicious Network Traffic-based Adaptive Feature Aggregation and Network Optimization	3
Beyond the Screen: Exploring Privacy Boundaries through Automated User Profiling	3
The Effect of Domain Terms on Password Security	3
VulANalyzeR: Explainable Binary Vulnerability Detection with Multi-task Learning and Attentional Graph Convolution	3
Cheesecloth: Zero-Knowledge Proofs of Real-World Vulnerabilities	3
Uncovering CWE-CVE-CPE Relations with Threat Knowledge Graphs	3
Pump Up Password Security! Evaluating and Enhancing Risk-Based Authentication on a Real-World Large-Scale Online Service	3
DP-Poison: Poisoning Federated Learning under the Cover of Differential Privacy	3
PEBASI: A Privacy preserving, Efficient Biometric Authentication Scheme based on Irises	3
Paralinguistic Privacy Protection at the Edge	3
OptiClass : An Optimized Classifier for Application Layer Protocols Using Bit Level Signatures	3
ZT-SDN: An ML-Powered Zero-Trust Architecture for Software-Defined Networks	3
A Novel Cross-Network Embedding for Anchor Link Prediction with Social Adversarial Attacks	3
Understanding Information Disclosure from Secure Computation Output: A Comprehensive Study of Average Salary Computation	3