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In our modern society comfort became a standard. This comfort, especially in cars can only be achieved by equipping the car with more electronic devices. Some of the electronic devices must cooperate with each other and thus they require a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-12-06 Tobias Glocker , Timo Mantere , Mohammed Elmusrati

Vehicular Controller Area Networks (CANs) are susceptible to cyber attacks of different levels of sophistication. Fabrication attacks are the easiest to administer -- an adversary simply sends (extra) frames on a CAN -- but also the easiest…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Pablo Moriano , Robert A. Bridges , Michael D. Iannacone

Automotive systems continuously increase their dependency on Electronic Control Units (ECUs) and become more interconnected to improve safety, comfort and Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) functions to passengers and drivers. As a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Shabbir Ahmed , Marcio Juliato , Christopher Gutierrez , Manoj Sastry

As vehicles get equipped with increasingly complex sensors and processors, the communication requirements become more demanding. Traditionally, vehicles have used specialized networking technologies designed to guarantee bounded latencies,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Jean Walrand , Max Turner , Roy Myers

Modern vehicles rely on electronic control units (ECUs) interconnected through the Controller Area Network (CAN), making in-vehicle communication a critical security concern. Machine learning (ML)-based intrusion detection systems (IDS) are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Nirab Hossain , Pablo Moriano

Modern vehicles rely on a fleet of electronic control units (ECUs) connected through controller area network (CAN) buses for critical vehicular control. With the expansion of advanced connectivity features in automobiles and the elevated…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Md Hasan Shahriar , Yang Xiao , Pablo Moriano , Wenjing Lou , Y. Thomas Hou

High-end vehicles have been furnished with a number of electronic control units (ECUs), which provide upgrading functions to enhance the driving experience. The controller area network (CAN) is a well-known protocol that connects these ECUs…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Thien-Nu Hoang , Daehee Kim

The vehicular connectivity revolution is fueling the automotive industry's most significant transformation seen in decades. However, as modern vehicles become more connected, they also become much more vulnerable to cyber-attacks. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-11-09 Matan Levi , Yair Allouche , Aryeh Kontorovich

Control Area Network (CAN) is an essential communication protocol that interacts between Electronic Control Units (ECUs) in the vehicular network. However, CAN is facing stringent security challenges due to innate security risks. Intrusion…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Pengzhou Cheng , Zongru Wu , Gongshen Liu

Over the years, the increasingly complex and interconnected vehicles raised the need for effective and efficient Intrusion Detection Systems against on-board networks. In light of the stringent domain requirements and the heterogeneity of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-16 Stefano Longari , Alessandro Nichelini , Carlo Alberto Pozzoli , Michele Carminati , Stefano Zanero

Ethernet is being considered as the backbone network protocol for next-generation automotive control networks. In such networks, Controller Area Network (CAN) messages related to automotive control can be sent from a CAN network to other…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-09-04 Keigo Kawahara , Yutaka Matsubara , Hiroaki Takada

Connected vehicles are vulnerable to manipulation and a broad attack surface can be used to intrude in-vehicle networks from anywhere on earth. In this work, we present an integrated security infrastructure comprising network protection,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Timo Häckel , Philipp Meyer , Lukas Stahlbock , Falk Langer , Sebastian A. Eckhardt , Franz Korf , Thomas C. Schmidt

Modern vehicles are governed by a network of Electronic Control Units (ECUs), which are programmed to sense inputs from the driver and the environment, to process these inputs, and to control actuators that, e.g., regulate the engine or…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Timothy Werquin , Roos Hubrechtsen , Ashok Thangarajan , Frank Piessens , Jan Tobias Muehlberg

Complex electronic control unit (ECU) architectures, software models and in-vehicle networks are consistently improving safety and comfort functions in modern vehicles. However, the extended functionality and increased connectivity…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-22 Changhong Li , Shashwat Khandelwal , Shreejith Shanker

Software systems for safety-critical systems like self-driving cars (SDCs) need to be tested rigorously. Especially electronic control units (ECUs) of SDCs should be tested with realistic input data. In this context, a communication…

With the increasing amount of interconnections between vehicles, the attack surface of internal vehicle networks is rising steeply. Although these networks are shielded against external attacks, they often do not have any internal security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Philipp Mundhenk , Andrew Paverd , Artur Mrowca , Sebastian Steinhorst , Martin Lukasiewycz , Suhaib A. Fahmy , Samarjit Chakraborty

The smart features of modern cars are enabled by a number of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) components that communicate through an in-vehicle network, known as Controller Area Network (CAN) bus. The fundamental challenge is the security of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-12 Mubark Jedh , Lotfi ben Othmane , Noor Ahmed , Bharat Bhargava

Vehicular controller area networks (CANs) are susceptible to masquerade attacks by malicious adversaries. In masquerade attacks, adversaries silence a targeted ID and then send malicious frames with forged content at the expected timing of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Pablo Moriano , Steven C. Hespeler , Mingyan Li , Robert A. Bridges

CANs are a broadcast protocol for real-time communication of critical vehicle subsystems. Original equipment manufacturers of passenger vehicles hold secret their mappings of CAN data to vehicle signals, and these definitions vary according…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Miki E. Verma , Robert A. Bridges , Jordan J. Sosnowski , Samuel C. Hollifield , Michael D. Iannacone

As the primary standard protocol for modern cars, the Controller Area Network (CAN) is a critical research target for automotive cybersecurity threats and autonomous applications. As the decoding specification of CAN is a proprietary…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Xiaojie Lin , Baihe Ma , Xu Wang , Guangsheng Yu , Ying He , Ren Ping Liu , Wei Ni