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In this work, we present a lightweight IoT botnet detection solution, EDIMA, which is designed to be deployed at the edge gateway installed in home networks and targets early detection of botnets prior to the launch of an attack. EDIMA…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Ayush Kumar , Mrinalini Shridhar , Sahithya Swaminathan , Teng Joon Lim

The widespread adoption of Internet of Things has led to many security issues. Recently, there have been malware attacks on IoT devices, the most prominent one being that of Mirai. IoT devices such as IP cameras, DVRs and routers were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-16 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

An increasing number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are connecting to the Internet, yet many of these devices are fundamentally insecure, exposing the Internet to a variety of attacks. Botnets such as Mirai have used insecure consumer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Rohan Doshi , Noah Apthorpe , Nick Feamster

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become increasingly prevalent and dangerous in the context of Internet of Things (IoT) networks, primarily due to the low-security configurations of many connected devices. This paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Ifiyemi Leigha , Basak Comlekcioglu , Maria Pilar Bezanilla

IoT devices are increasingly deployed in daily life. Many of these devices are, however, vulnerable due to insecure design, implementation, and configuration. As a result, many networks already have vulnerable IoT devices that are easy to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Thien Duc Nguyen , Samuel Marchal , Markus Miettinen , Hossein Fereidooni , N. Asokan , Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi

Embedded devices are specialised devices designed for one or only a few purposes. They are often part of a larger system, through wired or wireless connection. Those embedded devices that are connected to other computers or embedded systems…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Gergely Hevesi

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 Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized connectivity by linking billions of devices worldwide. However, this rapid expansion has also introduced severe security vulnerabilities, making IoT devices attractive targets for malware such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sahar Zargarzadeh , Mohammad Islam

This work explores the use of machine learning techniques on an Internet-of-Things firmware dataset to detect malicious attempts to infect edge devices or subsequently corrupt an entire network. Firmware updates are uncommon in IoT devices;…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Erik Larsen , Korey MacVittie , John Lilly

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an extension of the traditional Internet, which allows a very large number of smart devices, such as home appliances, network cameras, sensors and controllers to connect to one another to share information…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Jiawei Su , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas , Sanjiva Prasad , Daniele Sgandurra , Yaokai Feng , Kouichi Sakurai

In recent years, networked IoT systems have revolutionized connectivity, portability, and functionality, offering a myriad of advantages. However, these systems are increasingly targeted by adversaries due to inherent security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Sreenitha Kasarapu , Sanket Shukla , Sai Manoj Pudukotai Dinakarrao

Machine learning finds rich applications in Internet of Things (IoT) networks such as information retrieval, traffic management, spectrum sensing, and signal authentication. While there is a surge of interest to understand the security…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Yalin E. Sagduyu , Yi Shi , Tugba Erpek

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the fastest-growing computing industries. By the end of 2027, more than 29 billion devices are expected to be connected. These smart devices can communicate with each other with and without human…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Rami Darwish , Mahmoud Abdelsalam , Sajad Khorsandroo

Mirai is a type of malware that creates a botnet of internet-connected devices, which can later be used to infect other devices or servers. This paper aims to analyze and explain the Mirai code and create a low-cost simulation environment…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Bhagyashri Tushir , Hetesh Sehgal , Rohan Nair , Behnam Dezfouli , Yuhong Liu

The proliferation of IoT devices which can be more easily compromised than desktop computers has led to an increase in the occurrence of IoT based botnet attacks. In order to mitigate this new threat there is a need to develop new methods…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Yair Meidan , Michael Bohadana , Yael Mathov , Yisroel Mirsky , Dominik Breitenbacher , Asaf Shabtai , Yuval Elovici

As IoT deployments grow in scale for applications such as smart cities, they face increasing cyber-security threats. In particular, as evidenced by the famous Mirai incident and other ongoing threats, large-scale IoT device networks are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Arvin Hekmati , Eugenio Grippo , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Mirai is botnet which targets out-of-date Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The disruptive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack last year has hit major Internet companies, causing intermittent service for millions of Internet users.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Chen Cao , Le Guan , Peng Liu , Neng Gao , Jingqiang Lin , Ji Xiang

The lack of security measures among the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and their persistent online connection gives adversaries a prime opportunity to target them or even abuse them as intermediary targets in larger attacks such as…

Due to its simple installation and connectivity, the Internet of Things (IoT) is susceptible to malware attacks. Being able to operate autonomously. As IoT devices have become more prevalent, they have become the most tempting targets for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Marwan Omar

The machine learning approach is vital in Internet of Things (IoT) malware traffic detection due to its ability to keep pace with the ever-evolving nature of malware. Machine learning algorithms can quickly and accurately analyze the vast…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Ethan Weitkamp , Yusuke Satani , Adam Omundsen , Jingwen Wang , Peilong Li
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