4 papers
Agentic AI and the Cyber Arms Race
Sean Oesch, Jack Hutchins, Phillipe Austria +1
Agentic AI is shifting the cybersecurity landscape as attackers and defenders leverage AI agents to augment humans and automate common tasks. In this article, we examine the implic…
On the Abuse and Detection of Polyglot Files
Luke Koch, Sean Oesch, Amul Chaulagain +8
A polyglot is a file that is valid in two or more formats. Polyglot files pose a problem for malware detection systems that route files to format-specific detectors/signatures, as…
The Path To Autonomous Cyber Defense
Sean Oesch, Phillipe Austria, Amul Chaulagain +4
Defenders are overwhelmed by the number and scale of attacks against their networks.This problem will only be exacerbated as attackers leverage artificial intelligence to automate…
Toward the Detection of Polyglot Files
Luke Koch, Sean Oesch, Mary Adkisson +3
Standardized file formats play a key role in the development and use of computer software. However, it is possible to abuse standardized file formats by creating a file that is val…