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most citedTREC: APT Tactic / Technique Recognition via Few-Shot Provenance Subgraph Learning

24 citations · 89 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.CR2025★ 3 cited

ActMiner: Applying Causality Tracking and Increment Aligning for Graph-based Cyber Threat Hunting

Mingjun Ma, Tiantian Zhu, Shuang Li +4

To defend against Advanced Persistent Threats on the endpoint, threat hunting employs security knowledge such as cyber threat intelligence to continuously analyze system audit logs…

cs.CR2025

METANOIA: A Lifelong Intrusion Detection and Investigation System for Mitigating Concept Drift

Jie Ying, Mengce Zheng, Jungan Chen +3

As Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) complexity increases, provenance data is increasingly used for detection. Anomaly-based systems are gaining attention due to their attack-knowle…

cs.CR2024

DEHYDRATOR: Enhancing Provenance Graph Storage via Hierarchical Encoding and Sequence Generation

Jie Ying, Tiantian Zhu, Mingqi Lv +1

As the scope and impact of cyber threats have expanded, analysts utilize audit logs to hunt threats and investigate attacks. The provenance graphs constructed from kernel logs are…

cs.CR2024

CRUcialG: Reconstruct Integrated Attack Scenario Graphs by Cyber Threat Intelligence Reports

Wenrui Cheng, Tiantian Zhu, Tieming Chen +7

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) reports are factual records compiled by security analysts through their observations of threat events or their own practical experience with attacks…

cs.CR2024

Nip in the Bud: Forecasting and Interpreting Post-exploitation Attacks in Real-time through Cyber Threat Intelligence Reports

Tiantian Zhu, Jie Ying, Tieming Chen +6

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks have caused significant damage worldwide. Various Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems are deployed by enterprises to fight agains…

cs.CR2024★ 3 cited

SPARSE: Semantic Tracking and Path Analysis for Attack Investigation in Real-time

Jie Ying, Tiantian Zhu, Wenrui Cheng +6

As the complexity and destructiveness of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) increase, there is a growing tendency to identify a series of actions undertaken to achieve the attacker's…

cs.CR2024★ 24 cited

TREC: APT Tactic / Technique Recognition via Few-Shot Provenance Subgraph Learning

Mingqi Lv, HongZhe Gao, Xuebo Qiu +4

APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) with the characteristics of persistence, stealth, and diversity is one of the greatest threats against cyber-infrastructure. As a countermeasure, e…

cs.SE2022★ 1 cited

Kellect: a Kernel-Based Efficient and Lossless Event Log Collector for Windows Security

Tieming Chen, Qijie Song, Xuebo Qiu +3

Recently, APT attacks have frequently happened, which are increasingly complicated and more challenging for traditional security detection models. The system logs are vital for cyb…

cs.CR2021★ 5 cited

APTSHIELD: A Stable, Efficient and Real-time APT Detection System for Linux Hosts

Tiantian Zhu, Jinkai Yu, Tieming Chen +7

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attack usually refers to the form of long-term, covert and sustained attack on specific targets, with an adversary using advanced attack techniques…

cs.CR2021★ 9 cited

A Heterogeneous Graph Learning Model for Cyber-Attack Detection

Mingqi Lv, Chengyu Dong, Tieming Chen +3

A cyber-attack is a malicious attempt by experienced hackers to breach the target information system. Usually, the cyber-attacks are characterized as hybrid TTPs (Tactics, Techniqu…

eess.SP2021★ 22 cited

SALIENCE: An Unsupervised User Adaptation Model for Multiple Wearable Sensors Based Human Activity Recognition

Ling Chen, Yi Zhang, Shenghuan Miao +4

Unsupervised user adaptation aligns the feature distributions of the data from training users and the new user, so a well-trained wearable human activity recognition (WHAR) model c…

cs.LG2021★ 22 cited

HighAir: A Hierarchical Graph Neural Network-Based Air Quality Forecasting Method

Ling Chen, Jiahui Xu, Binqing Wu +4

Accurately forecasting air quality is critical to protecting general public from lung and heart diseases. This is a challenging task due to the complicated interactions among disti…