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The number of IoT devices in smart homes is increasing. This broad adoption facilitates users' lives, but it also brings problems. One such issue is that some IoT devices may invade users' privacy. Some reasons for this invasion can stem…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Berkay Kaplan , Jingyu Qian , Israel J Lopez-Toledo , Carl A. Gunter

ZigBee has been recently drawing a lot of attention as a promising solution for ubiquitous computing. The ZigBee devices are normally resource-limited, making the network susceptible to a variety of security threats. This paper presents a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-10-08 Devu Manikantan Shila , Xianghui Cao , Yu Cheng , Zequ Yang , Yang Zhou , Jiming Chen

Structure pathology detection is an important security task in building construction, which is performed by an operator by looking manually for damages on the materials. This activity could be dangerous if the structure is hidden or…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-09-14 Santiago J. Barro Torres , Carlos J. Escudero Cascon

With the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), establishing a secure channel between smart devices becomes crucial. Recent research proposes zero-interaction pairing (ZIP), which enables pairing without user assistance by utilizing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Mikhail Fomichev , Julia Hesse , Lars Almon , Timm Lippert , Jun Han , Matthias Hollick

The Internet of Things (IoT) provides applications and services that would otherwise not be possible. However, the open nature of IoT make it vulnerable to cybersecurity threats. Especially, identity spoofing attacks, where an adversary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Yongxin Liu , Jian Wang , Jianqiang Li , Houbing Song , Thomas Yang , Shuteng Niu , Zhong Ming

Security attacks are rising, as evidenced by the number of reported vulnerabilities. Among them, unknown attacks, including new variants of existing attacks, technical blind spots or previously undiscovered attacks, challenge enduring…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Kushal Ramkumar , Wanling Cai , John McCarthy , Gavin Doherty , Bashar Nuseibeh , Liliana Pasquale

Smart home IoT systems rely on authentication mechanisms to ensure that only authorized entities can control devices and access sensitive functionality. In practice, these mechanisms must balance security with usability, often favoring…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Daniyal Ganiuly , Nurzhau Bolatbek , Assel Smaiyl

Smart home IoT systems and devices are susceptible to attacks and malfunctions. As a result, users' concerns about their security and safety issues arise along with the prevalence of smart home deployments. In a smart home, various…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-21 Chenxu Jiang , Chenglong Fu , Zhenyu Zhao , Xiaojiang Du , Yuede Ji

Smart environments are environments where digital devices are connected to each other over the Internet and operate in sync. Security is of paramount importance in such environments. This paper addresses aspects of authorized access and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Venkat Margapuri , Niketa Penumajji , Mitchell Neilsen

Internet of Things (IoT) has become the most promising technology for service automation, monitoring, and interconnection, etc. However, the security and privacy issues caused by IoT arouse concerns. Recent research focuses on addressing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Tianbo Gu , Zheng Fang , Allaukik Abhishek , Hao Fu , Pengfei Hu , Prasant Mohapatra

Nowadays, IoT devices have been widely deployed for enabling various smart services, such as, smart home or e-healthcare. However, security remains as one of the paramount concern as many IoT devices are vulnerable. Moreover, IoT malware…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Mustafizur Rahman Shahid , Gregory Blanc , Zonghua Zhang , Hervé Debar

The proliferation of smart, connected, always listening devices have introduced significant privacy risks to users in a smart home environment. Beyond the notable risk of eavesdropping, intruders can adopt machine learning techniques to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Olakunle Ibitoye , Ashraf Matrawy , M. Omair Shafiq

Consumers increasingly bring IoT devices into their living spaces without understanding how their data is collected, processed, and used. We present PrivacyCube, a novel tangible device designed to explore the extent to which privacy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-07 Bayan Al Muhander , Omer Rana , Nalin Arachchilage , Charith Perera

The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly intertwined with critical industrial processes, yet contemporary IoT devices offer limited security features, creating a large new attack surface. Remote attestation is a well-known technique to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Mahmoud Ammar , Mahdi Washha , Gowri Sankar Ramachandran , Bruno Crispo

As many types of IoT devices worm their way into numerous settings and many aspects of our daily lives, awareness of their presence and functionality becomes a source of major concern. Hidden IoT devices can snoop (via sensing) on nearby…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-11 Sashidhar Jakkamsetti , Youngil Kim , Gene Tsudik

This paper investigates the privacy leakage of smart speakers under an encrypted traffic analysis attack, referred to as voice command fingerprinting. In this attack, an adversary can eavesdrop both outgoing and incoming encrypted voice…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Chenggang Wang , Sean Kennedy , Haipeng Li , King Hudson , Gowtham Atluri , Xuetao Wei , Wenhai Sun , Boyang Wang

Internet of Everything (IoE) is a newly emerging trend, especially in homes. Marketing forces toward smart homes are also accelerating the spread of IoE devices in households. An obvious risk of the rapid adoption of these smart devices is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Zainab Alwaisi , Simone Soderi , Rocco De Nicola

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

ZigBee Light Link (ZLL) is the low-power mesh network standard used by connected lighting systems, such as Philips Hue, Osram Lightify, and GE Link. These lighting systems are intended for residential use but also deployed in hotels,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-22 Philipp Morgner , Stephan Mattejat , Zinaida Benenson

Agentic large language model systems increasingly automate tasks by retrieving URLs and calling external tools. We show that this workflow gives rise to implicit prompt injection: adversarial instructions embedded in automatically generated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-27 Qianlong Lan , Anuj Kaul , Shaun Jones , Stephanie Westrum