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In this paper, we investigate an edge-based approach for the detection and localization of coordinated oscillatory load attacks initiated by exploited EV charging stations against the power grid. We rely on the behavioral characteristics of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Khaled Sarieddine , Mohammad Ali Sayed , Sadegh Torabi , Ribal Atallah , Chadi Assi

As Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment continues to be integrated into power systems, issues related to cybersecurity are increasingly emerging. Particularly noteworthy is the transition to digital substations, which is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-08 Kuchan Park , Junho Hong , Wencong Su , HyoJong Lee

The frequent occurrences of cascading failures in power grids have been receiving continuous attention in recent years. An urgent task for us is to understand the cascading failure vulnerability of power grids against various kinds of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Xiaolin Gao , Cunlai Pu , Lunbo Li

Electric power grids are evolving towards intellectualization such as Smart Grids or active-adaptive networks. Intelligent power network implies usage of sensors, smart meters, electronic devices and sophisticated communication network.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-17 Irina Lukicheva , David Pozo , Alexander Kulikov

Quick and accurate detection of cyber attack is key to the normal operation of the smart grid system. In this paper, a joint state estimation and sequential attack detection method for a given bus with grid frequency drift is proposed that…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-12-27 Leian Chen , Xiaodong Wang

Networked Control Systems (NCSs) are integral in critical infrastructures such as power grids, transportation networks, and production systems. Ensuring the resilient operation of these large-scale NCSs against cyber-attacks is crucial for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-22 Sribalaji C. Anand , Anh Tung Nguyen , André M. H. Teixeira , Henrik Sandberg , Karl H. Johansson

The shift to smart grids has made electrical power systems more vulnerable to sophisticated cyber threats. To protect these systems, holistic security measures that encompass preventive, detective, and reactive components are required, even…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Omer Sen , Mehdi Akbari Gurabi , Milan Deruelle , Andreas Ulbig , Stefan Decker

Due to the vulnerability of civilian global positioning system (GPS) signals, the accuracy of phasor measurement units (PMUs) can be greatly compromised by GPS spoofing attacks (GSAs), which introduce phase shifts into true phase angle…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Ying Zhang , Jianhui Wang , Jianzhe Liu

The smart-grid introduces several new data-gathering, communication, and information-sharing capabilities into the electrical system, as well as additional privacy threats, vulnerabilities, and cyber-attacks. In this study, Modbus is…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Shampa Banik , Trapa Banik , S. M. Mostaq Hossain , Sohag Kumar Saha

We investigate the vulnerability of a power transmission grid to load oscillation attacks. We demonstrate that an adversary with a relatively small amount of resources can launch a successful load oscillation attack to destabilize the grid.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Falah Alanazi , Jinsub Kim , Eduardo Cotilla-Sanchez

In the recent years cyberattacks to smart grids are becoming more frequent Among the many malicious activities that can be launched against smart grids False Data Injection FDI attacks have raised significant concerns from both academia and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Muhammad Irfan , Alireza Sadighian , Adeen Tanveer , Shaikha J. Al-Naimi , Gabriele Oligeri

Machine-learning architectures, such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are vulnerable to adversarial attacks: inputs crafted carefully to force the system output to a wrong label. Since machine-learning is being deployed in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Amira Guesmi , Ihsen Alouani , Khaled N. Khasawneh , Mouna Baklouti , Tarek Frikha , Mohamed Abid , Nael Abu-Ghazaleh

Smart grids extremely rely on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and smart meters to control and manage numerous parameters of the network. However, using these infrastructures make smart grids more vulnerable to cyber threats…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Hossein Mohammadi Rouzbahani , Hadis Karimipour , Lei Lei

Data analysis and monitoring on smart grids are jeopardized by attacks on cyber-physical systems. False data injection attack (FDIA) is one of the classes of those attacks that target the smart measurement devices by injecting malicious…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Cihat Keçeci , Katherine R. Davis , Erchin Serpedin

Edge nodes are crucial for detection against multitudes of cyber attacks on Internet-of-Things endpoints and is set to become part of a multi-billion industry. The resource constraints in this novel network infrastructure tier constricts…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Praneet Singh , Jishnu Jaykumar , Akhil Pankaj , Reshmi Mitra

Contour detection in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is crucial for tasks like energy saving and network optimization, especially in security and surveillance applications. Coverage holes, where data transmission is not achievable, are a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Jiacheng Xu , Xiongfei Zhao , Hou-Wan Long , Cheong Se-Hang , Yain-Whar Si

With the increasing extent of malware attacks in the present day along with the difficulty in detecting modern malware, it is necessary to evaluate the effectiveness and performance of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) for malware classification.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Akhil M R , Adithya Krishna V Sharma , Harivardhan Swamy , Pavan A , Ashray Shetty , Anirudh B Sathyanarayana

As Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are widely adopted in clouds to accelerate Deep Neural Networks (DNN), such virtualization environments have posed many new security issues. This work investigates the integrity of DNN FPGA…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-17 Yukui Luo , Cheng Gongye , Yunsi Fei , Xiaolin Xu

Many operations in power grids, such as fault detection and event location estimation, depend on precise timing information. In this paper, a novel time stamp attack (TSA) is proposed to attack the timing information in smart grid. Since…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-01-13 Shuping Gong , Zhenghao Zhang , Husheng Li , Aleksandar D. Dimitrovski

In modern smart grids, the proliferation of communication-enabled distributed energy resource (DER) systems has increased the surface of possible cyber-physical attacks. Attacks originating from the distributed edge devices of DER system,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Suman Sourav , Partha P. Biswas , Binbin Chen , Daisuke Mashima