3 papers
cs.CR2026
The Role of Domain-Specific Features in Malware Detection: A macOS Case Study
Biagio Montaruli, Andrea Oliveri, Savino Dambra +1
Despite the growing popularity of macOS among end users and enterprise systems, malware research has primarily focused on Windows and Android operating systems, leaving the problem…
cs.CR2025
SourceBroken: A large-scale analysis on the (un)reliability of SourceRank in the PyPI ecosystem
Biagio Montaruli, Serena Elisa Ponta, Luca Compagna +1
SourceRank is a scoring system made of 18 metrics that assess the popularity and quality of open-source packages. Despite being used in several recent studies, none has thoroughly…
cs.CR2025
One Detector Fits All: Robust and Adaptive Detection of Malicious Packages from PyPI to Enterprises
Biagio Montaruli, Luca Compagna, Serena Elisa Ponta +1
The rise of supply chain attacks via malicious Python packages demands robust detection solutions. Current approaches, however, overlook two critical challenges: robustness against…