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In this paper, we show that sensor-based impostor detection with deep learning can achieve excellent impostor detection accuracy at lower hardware cost compared to past work on sensor-based user authentication (the inverse problem) which…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Guangyuan Hu , Zecheng He , Ruby Lee

The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is probably the most used and customized operating system for smartphones and IoT devices worldwide. Its market share and high adaptability makes Android an interesting operating system for many…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Thomas Sutter

Radio frequency (RF) fingerprinting, which extracts unique hardware imperfections of radio devices, has emerged as a promising physical-layer device identification mechanism in zero trust architectures and beyond 5G networks. In particular,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Xinyu Cao , Bimal Adhikari , Shangqing Zhao , Jingxian Wu , Yanjun Pan

Type recovery is a crucial step in binary code analysis, holding significant importance for reverse engineering and various security applications. Existing works typically simply target type identifiers within binary code and achieve type…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Gangyang Li , Xiuwei Shang , Shaoyin Cheng , Junqi Zhang , Li Hu , Xu Zhu , Weiming Zhang , Nenghai Yu

Large multimodal model powered GUI agents are emerging as high-privilege operators on mobile platforms, entrusted with perceiving screen content and injecting inputs. However, their design operates under the implicit assumption of Visual…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Yi Qian , Kunwei Qian , Xingbang He , Ligeng Chen , Jikang Zhang , Tiantai Zhang , Haiyang Wei , Linzhang Wang , Hao Wu , Bing Mao

To support emerging applications ranging from holographic communications to extended reality, next-generation mobile wireless communication systems require ultra-fast and energy-efficient baseband processors. Traditional complementary…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-22 Qunsong Zeng , Jiawei Liu , Mingrui Jiang , Jun Lan , Yi Gong , Zhongrui Wang , Yida Li , Can Li , Jim Ignowski , Kaibin Huang

A precise and secure time synchronization is the backbone of both fundamental physics and advanced technologies. Despite ultra-high precision, security, particularly the unresolved vulnerabilities on physical links beyond traditional…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-16 Zishuo Ren , Yiting Lin , Yufei Zhang , Yang Li , Ziyang Chen , Hong Guo

Binary analysis is traditionally used in the realm of malware detection. However, the same technique may be employed by an attacker to analyze the original binaries in order to reverse engineer them and extract exploitable weaknesses. When…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Novak Boskov , Mihailo Isakov , Michel A. Kinsy

Imitation learning has enabled robots to acquire complex visuomotor manipulation skills from demonstrations, but deployment failures remain a major obstacle, especially for long-horizon action-chunked policies. Once execution drifts off the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Gehan Zheng , Sanjay Seenivasan , Matthew Johnson-Roberson , Weiming Zhi

Recent advances in unsupervised learning have highlighted the possibility of learning to reconstruct signals from noisy and incomplete linear measurements alone. These methods play a key role in medical and scientific imaging and sensing,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Julián Tachella , Laurent Jacques

Impostors are attackers who take over a smartphone and gain access to the legitimate user's confidential and private information. This paper proposes a defense-in-depth mechanism to detect impostors quickly with simple Deep Learning…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Guangyuan Hu , Zecheng He , Ruby B. Lee

The proliferation of application specific cyber-physical systems coupled with the emergence of a variety of attacks on such systems (malware such as Mirai and Hajime) underlines the need to secure such networks. Most existing security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Sourav Das , Samuel Wedaj , Kolin Paul , Umesh Bellur , Vinay Joseph Ribeiro

Linux Seccomp is widely used by the program developers and the system maintainers to secure the operating systems, which can block unused syscalls for different applications and containers to shrink the attack surface of the operating…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Dongyang Zhan , Zhaofeng Yu , Xiangzhan Yu , Hongli Zhang , Lin Ye

Backdoor attacks (BAs) are an emerging threat to deep neural network classifiers. A victim classifier will predict to an attacker-desired target class whenever a test sample is embedded with the same backdoor pattern (BP) that was used to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Zhen Xiang , David J. Miller , George Kesidis

Resource leaks -- a program does not release resources it previously acquired -- are a common kind of bug in Android applications. Even with the help of existing techniques to automatically detect leaks, writing a leak-free program remains…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Bhargav Nagaraja Bhatt , Carlo A. Furia

Smartphones and tablets have become prime targets for malware, due to the valuable private and corporate information they hold. While Anti-Virus (AV) program may successfully detect malicious applications (apps), they remain ineffective…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mordechai Guri , Yuri Poliak , Bracha Shapira , Yuval Elovici

In this paper, we consider secure downlink transmission in a multi-cell massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system where the numbers of base station (BS) antennas, mobile terminals, and eavesdropper antennas are asymptotically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jun Zhu , Robert Schober , Vijay K. Bhargava

Replay and rollback attacks threaten cloud application integrity by reintroducing authentic yet stale data through an untrusted storage interface to compromise application decision-making. Prior security frameworks mitigate these attacks by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Quinn Burke , Anjo Vahldiek-Oberwagner , Michael Swift , Patrick McDaniel

Background: Compilers are fundamental to software development, translating high-level source code into executable software systems. Faults in compilers can have severe consequences and thus effective localization and resolution of compiler…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Yibiao Yang , Qingyang Li , Maolin Sun , Jiangchang Wu , Yuming Zhou

The daily amount of Android malicious applications (apps) targeting the app repositories is increasing, and their number is overwhelming the process of fingerprinting. To address this issue, we propose an enhanced Cypider framework, a set…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-14 ElMouatez Billah Karbab , Mourad Debbabi , Abdelouahid Derhab , Djedjiga Mouheb