3 papers
cs.CR2025
Open Source, Open Threats? Investigating Security Challenges in Open-Source Software
Seyed Ali Akhavani, Behzad Ousat, Amin Kharraz
Open-source software (OSS) has become increasingly more popular across different domains. However, this rapid development and widespread adoption come with a security cost. The gro…
cs.CR2025
An In-kernel Forensics Engine for Investigating Evasive Attacks
Javad Zandi, Lalchandra Rampersaud, Amin Kharraz
Over the years, adversarial attempts against critical services have become more effective and sophisticated in launching low-profile attacks. This trend has always been concerning.…
cs.LG2024
In-Application Defense Against Evasive Web Scans through Behavioral Analysis
Behzad Ousat, Mahshad Shariatnasab, Esteban Schafir +2
Web traffic has evolved to include both human users and automated agents, ranging from benign web crawlers to adversarial scanners such as those capable of credential stuffing, com…