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The inference phase of deep neural networks (DNNs) in embedded systems is increasingly vulnerable to fault attacks and failures, which can result in incorrect predictions. These vulnerabilities can potentially lead to catastrophic…

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Large language models (LLMs), known for their capability in understanding and following instructions, are vulnerable to adversarial attacks. Researchers have found that current commercial LLMs either fail to be "harmless" by presenting…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-05 Bocheng Chen , Advait Paliwal , Qiben Yan

In recent years, cyber-security of power systems has become a growing concern. To protect power systems from malicious adversaries, advanced defense strategies that exploit sophisticated detection algorithms are required. Motivated by this,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-09 Ana Jevtić , Marija Ilić

In the field of network security, with the ongoing arms race between attackers, seeking new vulnerabilities to bypass defense mechanisms and defenders reinforcing their prevention, detection and response strategies, the novel concept of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Daniel Reti , Karina Elzer , Daniel Fraunholz , Daniel Schneider , Hans-Dieter Schotten

In this work, we introduce DifFoundMAD, a parameter-efficient D-MAD framework that exploits the generalisation capabilities of vision foundation models (FM) to capture discrepancies between suspected morphs and live capture images. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lazaro J. Gonzalez-Soler , André Dörsch , Christian Rathgeb , Christoph Busch

Backdoor attacks pose a significant threat to deep neural networks, particularly as recent advancements have led to increasingly subtle implantation, making the defense more challenging. Existing defense mechanisms typically rely on an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Yukai Xu , Yujie Gu , Kouichi Sakurai

We present a high-fidelity Mixed Reality sensor emulation framework for testing and evaluating the resilience of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) against false data injection (FDI) attacks. The proposed approach can be utilized to assess the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-15 Kartik A. Pant , Li-Yu Lin , Jaehyeok Kim , Worawis Sribunma , James M. Goppert , Inseok Hwang

Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is a 5G-enabling solution that aims to bring cloud-computing capabilities closer to the end-users. This paper focuses on mitigation techniques against Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks in the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Marian Gusatu , Ruxandra F. Olimid

As a solution to protect and defend a system against inside attacks, many intrusion detection systems (IDSs) have been developed to identify and react to them for protecting a system. However, the core idea of an IDS is a reactive mechanism…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Mengmeng Ge , Jin-Hee Cho , Bilal Ishfaq , Dong Seong Kim

Threat actor attribution is a crucial defense strategy for combating advanced persistent threats (APTs). Cyber threat intelligence (CTI), which involves analyzing multisource heterogeneous data from APTs, plays an important role in APT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Nan Xiao , Bo Lang , Ting Wang , Yikai Chen

In response to the rising threat of the face morphing attack, this paper introduces and explores the potential of Video-based Morphing Attack Detection (V-MAD) systems in real-world operational scenarios. While current morphing attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-11 Guido Borghi , Annalisa Franco , Nicolò Di Domenico , Matteo Ferrara , Davide Maltoni

A backdoor deep learning (DL) model behaves normally upon clean inputs but misbehaves upon trigger inputs as the backdoor attacker desires, posing severe consequences to DL model deployments. State-of-the-art defenses are either limited to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Yinshan Li , Hua Ma , Zhi Zhang , Yansong Gao , Alsharif Abuadbba , Anmin Fu , Yifeng Zheng , Said F. Al-Sarawi , Derek Abbott

Traditional security protection methods struggle to address sophisticated attack vectors in large-scale distributed systems, particularly when balancing detection accuracy with data privacy concerns. This paper presents a novel distributed…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Yuqing Wang , Xiao Yang

Over-the-air federated learning (OTA-FL) improves communication efficiency by exploiting the superposition property of wireless channels, but this same property also creates a critical security vulnerability: the parameter server (PS)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Xiaoyan Ma , Seohyun Lee , Taejoon Kim , Christopher G. Brinton

Deploying machine learning (ML) in dynamic data-driven applications systems (DDDAS) can improve the security of industrial control systems (ICS). However, ML-based DDDAS are vulnerable to adversarial attacks because adversaries can alter…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Likai Yao , Qinxuan Shi , Zhanglong Yang , Sicong Shao , Salim Hariri

Public intelligent services enabled by machine learning algorithms are vulnerable to model extraction attacks that can steal confidential information of the learning models through public queries. Though there are some protection options…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Haonan Yan , Xiaoguang Li , Hui Li , Jiamin Li , Wenhai Sun , Fenghua Li

Cloud-based Digital Twin (DT) platforms enable real-time monitoring, simulation, and collaborative decision-making across distributed clients. However, ensuring secure and trustworthy communication remains a critical challenge due to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Deepika Saxena , Ashutosh Kumar Singh

Autonomous driving systems require real-time environmental perception to ensure user safety and experience. Streaming perception is a task of reporting the current state of the world, which is used to evaluate the delay and accuracy of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Yihui Huang , Ningjiang Chen

This paper addresses the challenge of amplitude-unbounded false data injection (FDI) attacks targeting the sensor-to-controller (S-C) channel in cyber-physical systems (CPSs). We introduce a resilient tube-based model predictive control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Yuzhou Xiao , Senchun Chai , Li Dai , Yuanqing Xia , Runqi Chai

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are vulnerable to backdoor attacks. Due to the nature of Machine Learning as a Service (MLaaS) applications, black-box defenses are more practical than white-box methods, yet existing purification techniques…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Abdullah Arafat Miah , Yu Bi