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most citedExploring the Attack Surface of Blockchain: A Systematic Overview

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cs.CR2023★ 1 cited

IoTFlowGenerator: Crafting Synthetic IoT Device Traffic Flows for Cyber Deception

Joseph Bao, Murat Kantarcioglu, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik +1

Over the years, honeypots emerged as an important security tool to understand attacker intent and deceive attackers to spend time and resources. Recently, honeypots are being deplo…

cs.CR2023★ 1 cited

AIIPot: Adaptive Intelligent-Interaction Honeypot for IoT Devices

Volviane Saphir Mfogo, Alain Zemkoho, Laurent Njilla +2

The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) has raised concerns about the security of connected devices. There is a need to develop suitable and cost-efficient methods to ide…

cs.CR2021

Qualitative Planning in Imperfect Information Games with Active Sensing and Reactive Sensor Attacks: Cost of Unawareness

Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Shuo Han, Nandi O. Leslie +2

We consider the probabilistic planning problem where the agent (called Player 1, or P1) can jointly plan the control actions and sensor queries in a sensor network and an attacker…

cs.CR2021★ 13 cited

Game-Theoretic and Machine Learning-based Approaches for Defensive Deception: A Survey

Mu Zhu, Ahmed H. Anwar, Zelin Wan +3

Defensive deception is a promising approach for cyber defense. Via defensive deception, the defender can anticipate attacker actions; it can mislead or lure attacker, or hide real…

cs.CR2019

Optimal Deployments of Defense Mechanisms for the Internet of Things

Mengmeng Ge, Jin-Hee Cho, Charles A. Kamhoua +1

Internet of Things (IoT) devices can be exploited by the attackers as entry points to break into the IoT networks without early detection. Little work has taken hybrid approaches t…

cs.CR2019★ 103 cited

Exploring the Attack Surface of Blockchain: A Systematic Overview

Muhammad Saad, Jeffrey Spaulding, Laurent Njilla +4

In this paper, we systematically explore the attack surface of the Blockchain technology, with an emphasis on public Blockchains. Towards this goal, we attribute attack viability i…

cs.CR2018

Countering Selfish Mining in Blockchains

Muhammad Saad, Laurent Njilla, Charles Kamhoua +1

Selfish mining is a well known vulnerability in blockchains exploited by miners to steal block rewards. In this paper, we explore a new form of selfish mining attack that guarantee…

cs.CR2017

Contract-Theoretic Resource Allocation for Critical Infrastructure Protection

AbdelRahman Eldosouky, Walid Saad, Charles Kamhoua +1

Critical infrastructure protection (CIP) is envisioned to be one of the most challenging security problems in the coming decade. One key challenge in CIP is the ability to allocate…

cs.CR2017★ 12 cited

Beyond Free Riding: Quality of Indicators for Assessing Participation in Information Sharing for Threat Intelligence

Omar Al-Ibrahim, Aziz Mohaisen, Charles Kamhoua +2

Threat intelligence sharing has become a growing concept, whereby entities can exchange patterns of threats with each other, in the form of indicators, to a community of trust for…

cs.CR2017★ 8 cited

Rethinking Information Sharing for Actionable Threat Intelligence

Aziz Mohaisen, Omar Al-Ibrahim, Charles Kamhoua +2

In the past decade, the information security and threat landscape has grown significantly making it difficult for a single defender to defend against all attacks at the same time.…