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Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack is one of the most common network attacks. DDoS attacks are becoming more and more diverse, which makes it difficult for some DDoS attack detection methods based on single network flow…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-20 Li Yijie , Zhai Shang , Chen Mingrui

We present a comprehensive study on applying machine learning to detect distributed Denial of service (DDoS) attacks using large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) systems. While prior works and existing DDoS attacks have largely focused on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Arvin Hekmati , Nishant Jethwa , Eugenio Grippo , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Signature-based botnet detection methods identify botnets by recognizing Command and Control (C\&C) traffic and can be ineffective for botnets that use new and sophisticate mechanisms for such communications. To address these limitations,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-03-10 Jing Wang , Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

Through continuous observation and modeling of normal behavior in networks, Anomaly-based Network Intrusion Detection System (A-NIDS) offers a way to find possible threats via deviation from the normal model. The analysis of network traffic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Nguyen Thanh Van , Tran Ngoc Thinh , Le Thanh Sach

Adversarial Internet robots (botnets) represent a growing threat to the safe use and stability of the Internet. Botnets can play a role in launching adversary reconnaissance (scanning and phishing), influence operations (upvoting), and…

Traditional reactive approach of blacklisting botnets fails to adapt to the rapidly evolving landscape of cyberattacks. An automated and proactive approach to detect and block botnet hosts will immensely benefit the industry. Behavioral…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Farhan Sadique , Shamik Sengupta

Detecting and intercepting malicious requests are one of the most widely used ways against attacks in the network security. Most existing detecting approaches, including matching blacklist characters and machine learning algorithms have all…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-13 Wenhao Li , Bincheng Zhang , Jiajie Zhang

Botnets are networks of compromised computers with malicious code which are remotely controlled and which are used for starting distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, sending enormous number of e-mails (SPAM) and other sorts of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-06-23 Srdjan Stankovic , Dejan Simic

Cyberbullying is a significant concern intricately linked to technology that can find resolution through technological means. Despite its prevalence, technology also provides solutions to mitigate cyberbullying. To address growing concerns…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Sylvia Worlali Azumah , Nelly Elsayed , Zag ElSayed , Murat Ozer , Amanda La Guardia

Intrusion detection for computer network systems has been becoming one of the most critical tasks for network administrators today. It has an important role for organizations, governments and our society due to the valuable resources hosted…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Nga Nguyen Thi , Van Loi Cao , Nhien-An Le-Khac

Botnets are one of the online threats with the biggest presence, causing billionaire losses to global economies. Nowadays, the increasing number of devices connected to the Internet makes it necessary to analyze large amounts of network…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Javier Velasco-Mata , Víctor González-Castro , Eduardo Fidalgo , Enrique Alegre

Botnets could autonomously infect, propagate, communicate and coordinate with other members in the botnet, enabling cybercriminals to exploit the cumulative computing and bandwidth of its bots to facilitate cybercrime. Traditional detection…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Biju Issac , Kyle Fryer , Seibu Mary Jacob

Internet security is getting less secure because of the existing of botnet threats. An attack plan can only be planned out to take down the botnet after the monitoring activities to understand the behaviour of a botnet. Nowadays, the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Wong Yan Shen , Selvakumar Manickam , Mahmood A. Al-Shareeda

Detecting Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks remains a critical challenge in cybersecurity. This research introduces a hybrid deep learning model combining Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs) and a Neural…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Caroline Panggabean , Chandrasekar Venkatachalam , Priyanka Shah , Sincy John , Renuka Devi P , Shanmugavalli Venkatachalam

This paper forecasts future Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks using deep learning models. Although several studies address forecasting DDoS attacks, they remain relatively limited compared to detection-focused research. By…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Kong Mun Yeen , Rafidah Md Noor , Wahidah Md Shah , Aslinda Hassan , Muhammad Umair Munir

We develop a real-time anomaly detection algorithm for directed activity on large, sparse networks. We model the propensity for future activity using a dynamic logistic model with interaction terms for sender- and receiver-specific latent…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-02-01 Wesley Lee , Tyler H. McCormick , Joshua Neil , Cole Sodja , Yanran Cui

A modern vehicle contains many electronic control units (ECUs), which communicate with each other through the in-vehicle network to ensure vehicle safety and performance. Emerging Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) will have more ECUs…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Zadid Khan , Mashrur Chowdhury , Mhafuzul Islam , Chin-Ya Huang , Mizanur Rahman

With the rapid growth of MMORPG market, game bot detection has become an essential task for maintaining stable in-game ecosystem. To classify bots from normal users, detection methods are proposed in both game client and server-side. Among…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Kyung Ho Park , Eunjo Lee , Huy Kang Kim

It is very critical to analyze messages shared over social networks for cyber threat intelligence and cyber-crime prevention. In this study, we propose a method that leverages both domain-specific word embeddings and task-specific features…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Semih Yagcioglu , Mehmet Saygin Seyfioglu , Begum Citamak , Batuhan Bardak , Seren Guldamlasioglu , Azmi Yuksel , Emin Islam Tatli

Bot detection using machine learning (ML), with network flow-level features, has been extensively studied in the literature. However, existing flow-based approaches typically incur a high computational overhead and do not completely capture…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Abbas Abou Daya , Mohammad A. Salahuddin , Noura Limam , Raouf Boutaba