OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security is 6. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Attack Detection Using Item Vector Shift in Matrix Factorisation Recommenders	69
Secure Selections on Encrypted Multi-writer Streams	33
Category-Based Administrative Access Control Policies	29
Towards Better Understanding of User Authorization Query Problem via Multi-variable Complexity Analysis	28
Privacy-preserving Dynamic Symmetric Searchable Encryption with Controllable Leakage	28
Large-scale and Robust Code Authorship Identification with Deep Feature Learning	24
Two-factor Password-authenticated Key Exchange with End-to-end Security	24
So Near and Yet So Far – Symbolic Verification of Distance-Bounding Protocols	23
OptiClass : An Optimized Classifier for Application Layer Protocols Using Bit Level Signatures	20
Formal Security Analysis of the OpenID FAPI 2.0 Family of Protocols: Accompanying a Standardization Process	19
Privacy-Preserving Decision Trees Training and Prediction	18
Pump Up Password Security! Evaluating and Enhancing Risk-Based Authentication on a Real-World Large-Scale Online Service	18
Improving Unlinkability of Attribute-based Authentication through Game Theory	18
Uncovering CWE-CVE-CPE Relations with Threat Knowledge Graphs	16
Secure and Reliable Network Updates	16
In the Land of MMUs: Multiarchitecture OS-Agnostic Virtual Memory Forensics	16
Resilience-by-design in Adaptive Multi-agent Traffic Control Systems	15
What Users Want From Cloud Deletion and the Information They Need: A Participatory Action Study	15
Semi-Supervised Classification of Malware Families Under Extreme Class Imbalance via Hierarchical Non-Negative Matrix Factorization with Automatic Model Selection	14
End-to-Same-End Encryption: Modularly Augmenting an App with an Efficient, Portable, and Blind Cloud Storage	13
Deep PackGen: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for Adversarial Network Packet Generation	13
Eyes See Hazy while Algorithms Recognize Who You Are	13
ZT-SDN: An ML-Powered Zero-Trust Architecture for Software-Defined Networks	13
CySecBERT : A Domain-Adapted Language Model for the Cybersecurity Domain	12
TLS-MHSA: An Efficient Detection Model for Encrypted Malicious Traffic based on Multi-Head Self-Attention Mechanism	12

Generating Quality Threat Intelligence Leveraging OSINT and a Cyber Threat Unified Taxonomy	12
Design, Development, and Evaluation of a Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Digital Literacy Game for Tweens	11
Performance and Usability Evaluation of Brainwave Authentication Techniques with Consumer Devices	10
Sound-based Two-factor Authentication: Vulnerabilities and Redesign	10
DeepMark: A Scalable and Robust Framework for DeepFake Video Detection	9
Exploitation Techniques for Data-oriented Attacks with Existing and Potential Defense Approaches	9
Level Up with ML Vulnerability Identification: Leveraging Domain Constraints in Feature Space for Robust Android Malware Detection	9
DELM: Deep Ensemble Learning Model for Anomaly Detection in Malicious Network Traffic-based Adaptive Feature Aggregation and Network Optimization	8
A Secret Sharing-Inspired Robust Distributed Backdoor Attack to Federated Learning	8
Time Series Analysis Neural Networks for Detecting False Data Injection Attacks of Different Rates on Power Grid State Estimation	8
Beyond the Screen: Exploring Privacy Boundaries through Automated User Profiling	8
Lightbox: Sensor Attack Detection for Photoelectric Sensors via Spectrum Fingerprinting	7
FENCE: Feasible Evasion Attacks on Neural Networks in Constrained Environments	7
A Systematic Analysis of the Capital One Data Breach: Critical Lessons Learned	7
Quantifying and Exploiting Adversarial Vulnerability: Gradient-Based Input Pre-Filtering for Enhanced Performance in Black-Box Attacks	7
HotFuzz: Discovering Temporal and Spatial Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities Through Guided Micro-Fuzzing	7
Forward Security with Crash Recovery for Secure Logs	6
VeriBin: A Malware Authorship Verification Approach for APT Tracking through Explainable and Functionality-Debiasing Adversarial Representation Learning	6
Automated Security Assessments of Amazon Web Services Environments	6
InkFiltration: Using Inkjet Printers for Acoustic Data Exfiltration from Air-Gapped Networks	6
System Auditing for Real-Time Systems	6
Flexible Mechanisms for Remote Attestation	6