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most citedA Comprehensive Analysis of the Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Modern Digital Forensics and Incident Response

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cs.CR2026

PentestChain: A Cost-Aware, MCP-Orchestrated Framework for Automated Penetration Testing with Free-Tier LLMs

Rushabh Vipulkumar Patel, Dipo Dunsin, Mohammed Almaiah +1

AI-driven penetration testing has been demonstrated with premium frontier models such as GPT-4, but the per-engagement token cost makes continuous, automated testing unaffordable f…

cs.CR2026

Agentic and Generative AI for Open-Source Intelligence and Cyber Investigations: Taxonomy, Evaluation, Challenges, and Future Directions

Eduardo Almeida Palmieri, Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Dipo Dunsin +3

The rapid growth of publicly available digital information has rendered manual open-source intelligence (OSINT) analysis insufficient for modern intelligence, cybersecurity, and cy…

cs.CR2025

MalVol-25: A Diverse, Labelled and Detailed Volatile Memory Dataset for Malware Detection and Response Testing and Validation

Dipo Dunsin, Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Eduardo Almeida Palmieri

This paper addresses the critical need for high-quality malware datasets that support advanced analysis techniques, particularly machine learning and agentic AI frameworks. Existin…

cs.CR2024

A Novel Reinforcement Learning Model for Post-Incident Malware Investigations

Dipo Dunsin, Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Karim Ouazzane +1

This Research proposes a Novel Reinforcement Learning (RL) model to optimise malware forensics investigation during cyber incident response. It aims to improve forensic investigati…

cs.CR2024★ 16 cited

Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) Attribution Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Animesh Singh Basnet, Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Dipo Dunsin +1

The development of the DRL model for malware attribution involved extensive research, iterative coding, and numerous adjustments based on the insights gathered from predecessor mod…

cs.CR2024★ 3 cited

Reinforcement Learning for an Efficient and Effective Malware Investigation during Cyber Incident Response

Dipo Dunsin, Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Karim Ouazzane +1

This research focused on enhancing post-incident malware forensic investigation using reinforcement learning RL. We proposed an advanced MDP post incident malware forensics investi…

cs.CR2023★ 20 cited

D2WFP: A Novel Protocol for Forensically Identifying, Extracting, and Analysing Deep and Dark Web Browsing Activities

Mohamed Chahine Ghanem, Patrick Mulvihill, Karim Ouazzane +2

The use of the un-indexed web, commonly known as the deep web and dark web, to commit or facilitate criminal activity has drastically increased over the past decade. The dark web i…

cs.CR2023★ 119 cited

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Modern Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Dipo Dunsin, Mohamed C. Ghanem, Karim Ouazzane +1

In the dynamic landscape of digital forensics, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) stands as a transformative technology, poised to amplify th…

cs.CR2023★ 3 cited

StegoHound: A Novel Multi-Approaches Method for Efficient and Effective Identification and Extraction of Digital Evidence Masked by Steganographic Techniques in WAV and MP3 Files

Mohamed C. Ghanem, Maider D. Uribarri, Ramzi Djemai +2

Anti-forensics techniques particularly steganography and cryptography have become increasingly pressing issues that affect the current digital forensics practice. This paper advanc…