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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

Mirai is botnet which targets out-of-date Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices.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

DDoS attacks have become a major threat to the security of IoT devices and can cause severe damage to the network infrastructure. IoT devices suffer from the inherent problem of resource constraints and are therefore susceptible to such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Sandipan Dey , Payal Santosh Kate , Vatsala Upadhyay , Abhishek Vaish

In current Internet-of-Things (IoT) deployments, a mix of traditional IP networking and IoT specific protocols, both relying on the TCP protocol, can be used to transport data from a source to a destination. Therefore, TCP-specific attacks,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Pheeha Machaka , Olasupo Ajayi , Hloniphani Maluleke , Ferdinand Kahenga , Antoine Bagula , Kyandoghere Kyamakya

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

The rapid integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Medical (IoM) devices in the healthcare industry has markedly improved patient care and hospital operations but has concurrently brought substantial risks. Distributed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Zag ElSayed , Ahmed Abdelgawad , Nelly Elsayed

The widespread adoption of Internet of Things has led to many security issues. Post the Mirai-based DDoS attack in 2016 which compromised IoT devices, a host of new malware using Mirai's leaked source code and targeting IoT devices have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

The growing adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought a significant increase in attacks targeting those devices. Machine learning (ML) methods have shown promising results for intrusion detection; however, the scarcity of IoT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Xabier Sáez-de-Cámara , Jose Luis Flores , Cristóbal Arellano , Aitor Urbieta , Urko Zurutuza

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow, cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common. The security of IoT networks relies heavily on intrusion detection systems (IDSs). The development of an IDS that is accurate and efficient is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-11 Alaa Alhowaide , Izzat Alsmadi , Jian Tang

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 2016 is remembered as the year that showed to the world how dangerous Distributed Denial of Service attacks can be. Gauge of the disruptiveness of DDoS attacks is the number of bots involved: the bigger the botnet, the more powerful the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-06 Michele De Donno , Nicola Dragoni , Alberto Giaretta , Manuel Mazzara

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

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) are a key component for protecting Internet of Things (IoT) environments. However, in Machine Learning-based (ML-based) IDSs, performance is often degraded by the strong class imbalance between benign and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Estela Sánchez-Carballo , Francisco M. Melgarejo-Meseguer , José Luis Rojo-Álvarez

As the frequency and complexity of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks continue to increase, the level of threats posed to Smart Internet of Things (SIoT) business environments have also increased. These environments generally have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Oghenetejiri Okporokpo , Funminiyi Olajide , Nemitari Ajienka , Xiaoqi Ma

The Internet of things (IoT) is still in its infancy and has attracted much interest in many industrial sectors including medical fields, logistics tracking, smart cities and automobiles. However as a paradigm, it is susceptible to a range…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-10 Elike Hodo , Xavier Bellekens , Andrew Hamilton , Pierre-louis Dubouilh , Ephraim Iorkyase , Christos Tachtatzis , Robert Atkinson

In the landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT), transforming various industries, our research addresses the growing connectivity and security challenges, including interoperability and standardized protocols. Despite the anticipated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Neelam Patidar , Sally Zreiqat , Sirisha Mahesh , Jongwook Woo

The unstoppable adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) is driven by the deployment of new services that require continuous capture of information from huge populations of sensors, or actuating over a myriad of "smart" objects.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-01 David Candal-Ventureira , Pablo Fondo-Ferreiro , Felipe Gil-Castiñeira , Francisco Javier González-Castaño

The Internet of Things (IoT) has garnered significant interest in both research and industry due to its profound impact on human life. The rapid expansion of IoT technology has ushered in smart healthcare, smart devices, smart cities, and…

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

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a developing research area with potential global Internet connectivity, turning everyday objects into intelligent devices with more autonomous activities. IIoT services and applications are not…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Hejia Zhou , Shantanu Pal , Zahra Jadidi , Alireza Jolfaei

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