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Smart homes, enterprises, and cities are increasingly being equipped with a plethora of Internet of Things (IoT), ranging from smart-lights to security cameras. While IoT networks have the potential to benefit our lives, they create privacy…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Arunan Sivanathan

Botnets have become a serious security threat not only to the Internet but also to the devices connected to it. Factors like the exponential growth of IoT, the COVID-19 pandemic that's sweeping the planet, and the ever-larger number of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Zubair Khaliq , Dawood Ashraf Khan , Asif Iqbal Baba , Shahbaz Ali , Sheikh Umar Farooq

Many security issues have come to the fore with the increasingly widespread adoption of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The Mirai attack on Dyn DNS service, in which vulnerable IoT devices such as IP cameras, DVRs and routers were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

Many IoT devices are vulnerable to attacks due to flawed security designs and lacking mechanisms for firmware updates or patches to eliminate the security vulnerabilities. Device-type identification combined with data from vulnerability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Jakob Greis , Artem Yushchenko , Daniel Vogel , Michael Meier , Volker Steinhage

The growing use of IoT devices in organizations has increased the number of attack vectors available to attackers due to the less secure nature of the devices. The widely adopted bring your own device (BYOD) policy which allows an employee…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Jaidip Kotak , Yuval Elovici

The Internet of Things(IoT) paradigm provides persistent sensing and data collection capabilities and is becoming increasingly prevalent across many market sectors. However, most IoT devices emphasize usability and function over security,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Farooq Shaikh , Elias Bou-Harb , Aldin Vehabovic , Jorge Crichigno , Aysegul Yayimli , Nasir Ghani

The increasing use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has led to a rise in security related concerns regarding IoT Networks. The surveillance cameras in IoT networks are vulnerable to security threats such as brute force and zero-day…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Umair Amjid , M. Umar Khan , S. A. Manan Kirmani

Botnets are increasingly used by malicious actors, creating increasing threat to a large number of internet users. To address this growing danger, we propose to study methods to detect botnets, especially those that are hard to capture with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Jeeyung Kim , Alex Sim , Jinoh Kim , Kesheng Wu

The Internet of Things (IoT) has altered living by controlling devices/things over the Internet. IoT has specified many smart solutions for daily problems, transforming cyber-physical systems (CPS) and other classical fields into smart…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Mir Shahnawaz Ahmed , Shahid Mehraj Shah

Internet of Things (IoT) occupies a vital aspect of our everyday lives. IoT networks composed of smart-devices which communicate and transfer the information without the physical intervention of humans. Due to such proliferation and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Jawad Ali , Ahmad Shahrafidz Khalid , Eiad Yafi , Shahrulniza Musa , Waqas Ahmed

Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become ubiquitous and are spread across many application domains including the industry, transportation, healthcare, and households. However, the proliferation of the IoT devices has raised the concerns…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-06 Dominik Breitenbacher , Ivan Homoliak , Yan Lin Aung , Nils Ole Tippenhauer , Yuval Elovici

A large majority of cheap Internet of Things (IoT) devices that arrive brand new, and are configured with out-of-the-box settings, are not being properly secured by the manufactures, and are vulnerable to existing malware lurking on the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Christopher Kelly , Nikolaos Pitropakis , Sean McKeown , Costas Lambrinoudakis

The IoT is a network of interconnected everyday objects called things that have been augmented with a small measure of computing capabilities. Lately, the IoT has been affected by a variety of different botnet activities. As botnets have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-20 Nickolaos Koroniotis , Nour Moustafa , Elena Sitnikova , Jill Slay

As the internet continues to be populated with new devices and emerging technologies, the attack surface grows exponentially. Technology is shifting towards a profit-driven Internet of Things market where security is an afterthought.…

The ever-increasing security vulnerabilities in the Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems require improved threat detection approaches. This paper presents a compact and efficient approach to detect botnet attacks by employing an integrated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Amna Naeem , Jawad Ahmad , Muazzam A. Khan , Aizaz Ahmad Khattak , Muhammad Shahbaz Khan

Attacks against the Internet of Things (IoT) are rising as devices, applications, and interactions become more networked and integrated. The increase in cyber-attacks that target IoT networks poses a considerable vulnerability and threat to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mona Esmaeili , Morteza Rahimi , Hadise Pishdast , Dorsa Farahmandazad , Matin Khajavi , Hadi Jabbari Saray

IoT devices are known to be vulnerable to various cyber-attacks, such as data exfiltration and the execution of flooding attacks as part of a DDoS attack. When it comes to detecting such attacks using network traffic analysis, it has been…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Yair Meidan , Daniel Benatar , Ron Bitton , Dan Avraham , Asaf Shabtai

Despite the surging development and utilization of IoT devices, the security of IoT devices is still in infancy. The security pitfalls of IoT devices have made it easy for hackers to take over IoT devices and use them for malicious…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Syed Ghazanfar Abbas , Shahzaib Zahid , Faisal Hussain , Ghalib A. Shah , Muhammad Husnain

Internet of Things (IoT) has brought along immense benefits to our daily lives encompassing a diverse range of application domains that we regularly interact with, ranging from healthcare automation to transport and smart environments.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Mengmeng Ge , Naeem Firdous Syed , Xiping Fu , Zubair Baig , Antonio Robles-Kelly

Internet-of-things (IoT) devices are vulnerable to malicious operations by attackers, which can cause physical and economic harm to users; therefore, we previously proposed a sequence-based method that modeled user behavior as sequences of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Masaaki Yamauchi , Masahiro Tanaka , Yuichi Ohsita , Masayuki Murata , Kensuke Ueda , Yoshiaki Kato