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20142023
most citedStudying the Robustness of Anti-adversarial Federated Learning Models Detecting Cyberattacks in IoT Spectrum Sensors

31 citations · 145 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.CR2023★ 2 cited

CyberForce: A Federated Reinforcement Learning Framework for Malware Mitigation

Chao Feng, Alberto Huertas Celdran, Pedro Miguel Sanchez Sanchez +5

Recent research has shown that the integration of Reinforcement Learning (RL) with Moving Target Defense (MTD) can enhance cybersecurity in Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. Nevert…

cs.CR2023★ 24 cited

RCVaR: an Economic Approach to Estimate Cyberattacks Costs using Data from Industry Reports

Muriel Figueredo Franco, Fabian Künzler, Jan von der Assen +2

Digitization increases business opportunities and the risk of companies being victims of devastating cyberattacks. Therefore, managing risk exposure and cybersecurity strategies is…

cs.CR2023★ 6 cited

RansomAI: AI-powered Ransomware for Stealthy Encryption

Jan von der Assen, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Janik Luechinger +4

Cybersecurity solutions have shown promising performance when detecting ransomware samples that use fixed algorithms and encryption rates. However, due to the current explosion of…

cs.CR2023★ 2 cited

MTFS: a Moving Target Defense-Enabled File System for Malware Mitigation

Jan von der Assen, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Rinor Sefa +2

Ransomware has remained one of the most notorious threats in the cybersecurity field. Moving Target Defense (MTD) has been proposed as a novel paradigm for proactive defense. Altho…

cs.CR2023★ 5 cited

SECAdvisor: a Tool for Cybersecurity Planning using Economic Models

Muriel Figueredo Franco, Christian Omlin, Oliver Kamer +2

Cybersecurity planning is challenging for digitized companies that want adequate protection without overspending money. Currently, the lack of investments and perverse economic inc…

cs.NI2023★ 1 cited

Real-time Tracking of Medical Devices: An Analysis of Multilateration and Fingerprinting Approaches

Bruno Rodrigues, Eder J. Scheid, Katharina O. E. Müller +2

Hospital infrastructures are always in evidence in periods of crisis, such as natural disasters or pandemic events, under stress. The recent COVID-19 pandemic exposed several ineff…

cs.CR2023★ 4 cited

FederatedTrust: A Solution for Trustworthy Federated Learning

Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Ning Xie +3

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge Computing has presented challenges for centralized Machine and Deep Learning (ML/DL) methods due to the presence of dis…

cs.CR2022★ 21 cited

RL and Fingerprinting to Select Moving Target Defense Mechanisms for Zero-day Attacks in IoT

Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez, Jan von der Assen +4

Cybercriminals are moving towards zero-day attacks affecting resource-constrained devices such as single-board computers (SBC). Assuming that perfect security is unrealistic, Movin…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

Analyzing the Robustness of Decentralized Horizontal and Vertical Federated Learning Architectures in a Non-IID Scenario

Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Enrique Tomás Martínez Beltrán +4

Federated learning (FL) allows participants to collaboratively train machine and deep learning models while protecting data privacy. However, the FL paradigm still presents drawbac…

cs.CR2022★ 13 cited

A Lightweight Moving Target Defense Framework for Multi-purpose Malware Affecting IoT Devices

Jan von der Assen, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez +4

Malware affecting Internet of Things (IoT) devices is rapidly growing due to the relevance of this paradigm in real-world scenarios. Specialized literature has also detected a tren…

cs.CR2022★ 31 cited

Studying the Robustness of Anti-adversarial Federated Learning Models Detecting Cyberattacks in IoT Spectrum Sensors

Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez, Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Timo Schenk +4

Device fingerprinting combined with Machine and Deep Learning (ML/DL) report promising performance when detecting cyberattacks targeting data managed by resource-constrained spectr…

cs.CR2022★ 10 cited

CyberSpec: Intelligent Behavioral Fingerprinting to Detect Attacks on Crowdsensing Spectrum Sensors

Alberto Huertas Celdrán, Pedro Miguel Sánchez Sánchez, Gérôme Bovet +2

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is a novel paradigm using crowdsensing spectrum sensors to help with the management of spectrum scarcity. However, well-known vulnerabil…

cs.CR2021★ 5 cited

On-Chain IoT Data Modification in Blockchains

Sina Rafati Niya, Julius Willems, Burkhard Stiller

In recent years, the interest growth in the Blockchains (BC) and Internet-of-Things (IoT) integration -- termed as BIoT -- for more trust via decentralization has led to great pote…

cs.CR2020

Proverum: A Hybrid Public Verifiability and Decentralized Identity Management

Christian Killer, Lucas Thorbecke, Bruno Rodrigues +3

Trust in electoral processes is fundamental for democracies. Further, the identity management of citizen data is crucial, because final tallies cannot be guaranteed without the ass…

cs.CR2020★ 17 cited

WeTrace -- A Privacy-preserving Mobile COVID-19 Tracing Approach and Application

A. De Carli, M. Franco, A. Gassmann +5

For the protection of people and society against harm and health threats -- especially for the COVID-19 pandemic -- a variety of different disciplines needs to be involved. The dat…

cs.NI2014

Bypassing Cloud Providers' Data Validation to Store Arbitrary Data

Guilherme Sperb Machado, Fabio Hecht, Martin Waldburger +1

A fundamental Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) characteristic in Cloud Computing is to be application-specific; depending on the application, Cloud Providers (CPs) restrict data format…