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20192026
most citedDos and Don'ts of Machine Learning in Computer Security

24 citations · 35 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CR2026

Towards Reliable Local Security Agents: Verifiable Post-Training for Linux Privilege Escalation

Philipp Normann, Andreas Happe, Jürgen Cito +1

LLM agents are becoming increasingly important in the security domain, but leading systems are often closed-source, cloud-based, hard to reproduce or use with sensitive code. This…

cs.CR2025★ 4 cited

Chasing Shadows: Pitfalls in LLM Security Research

Jonathan Evertz, Niklas Risse, Nicolai Neuer +12

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly prevalent in security research. Their unique characteristics, however, introduce challenges that undermine established paradigms of re…

cs.CR2025

Beyond the TESSERACT:Trustworthy Dataset Curation for Sound Evaluations of Android Malware Classifiers

Theo Chow, Mario D'Onghia, Lorenz Linhardt +4

The reliability of machine learning critically depends on dataset quality. While machine learning applied to computer vision and natural language processing benefits from high-qual…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

On the Effectiveness of Adversarial Training on Malware Classifiers

Hamid Bostani, Jacopo Cortellazzi, Daniel Arp +3

Adversarial Training (AT) is a key defense against Machine Learning evasion attacks, but its effectiveness for real-world malware detection remains poorly understood. This uncertai…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

TESSERACT: Eliminating Experimental Bias in Malware Classification across Space and Time (Extended Version)

Zeliang Kan, Shae McFadden, Daniel Arp +5

Machine learning (ML) plays a pivotal role in detecting malicious software. Despite the high F1-scores reported in numerous studies reaching upwards of 0.99, the issue is not compl…

cs.CR2020★ 24 cited

Dos and Don'ts of Machine Learning in Computer Security

Daniel Arp, Erwin Quiring, Feargus Pendlebury +5

With the growing processing power of computing systems and the increasing availability of massive datasets, machine learning algorithms have led to major breakthroughs in many diff…

cs.CR2019★ 5 cited

Intriguing Properties of Adversarial ML Attacks in the Problem Space [Extended Version]

Jacopo Cortellazzi, Feargus Pendlebury, Daniel Arp +3

Recent research efforts on adversarial machine learning (ML) have investigated problem-space attacks, focusing on the generation of real evasive objects in domains where, unlike im…