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As IoT devices are becoming widely deployed, there exist many threats to IoT-based systems due to their inherent vulnerabilities. One effective approach to improving IoT security is to deploy IoT honeypot systems, which can collect attack…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Chongqi Guan , Heting Liu , Guohong Cao , Sencun Zhu , Thomas La Porta

Small satellite communications recently entered a period of massive interest driven by the uprising space applications. CubeSats are particularly attractive due to their low development costs which makes them very promising in playing a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-25 Amr Zeedan , Tamer Khattab

The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) has raised concerns about the security of connected devices. There is a need to develop suitable and cost-efficient methods to identify vulnerabilities in IoT devices in order to address…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Volviane Saphir Mfogo , Alain Zemkoho , Laurent Njilla , Marcellin Nkenlifack , Charles Kamhoua

In recent years, satellite communication (SatCom) systems have been widely used for navigation, broadcasting application, disaster recovery, weather sensing, and even spying on the Earth. As the number of satellites is highly increasing and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-05 Olfa Ben Yahia , Eylem Erdogan , Gunes Karabulut Kurt , Ibrahim Altunbas , Halim Yanikomeroglu

Spoofing attacks are among the most destructive cyber threats to terrestrial systems, and they become even more dangerous in space, where satellites cannot be easily serviced, and operators depend on accurate telemetry to ensure mission…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Jack Vanlyssel , Gruia-Catalin Roman , Afsah Anwar

Satellite communication networks operate under stringent computational constraints and are susceptible to sophisticated cyberattacks. This paper introduces a novel defense framework that decouples security optimization into ground-based…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Yuzhou Xiao , Linan Huang , Jiachen Sun , Peilong Liu , Chunxiao Jiang , Linling Kuang

Historically, enterprise network reconnaissance is an active process, often involving port scanning. However, as routers and switches become more complex, they also become more susceptible to compromise. From this vantage point, an attacker…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Iffat Anjum , Mu Zhu , Isaac Polinsky , William Enck , Michael K. Reiter , Munindar Singh

As the space industry approaches a period of rapid change, securing both emerging and legacy satellite missions will become vital. However, space technology has been largely overlooked by the systems security community. This systematization…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-22 James Pavur , Ivan Martinovic

Introduced by Juels and Rivest in 2013, Honeywords, which are decoy passwords stored alongside a real password, appear to be a proactive method to help detect password credentials misuse. However, despite over a decade of research, this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Sudiksha Das , Ashish Kundu

Honeypots, i.e. networked computer systems specially designed and crafted to mimic the normal operations of other systems while capturing and storing information about the interactions with the world outside, are a crucial technology into…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Michele Bombardieri , Salvatore Castanò , Fabrizio Curcio , Angelo Furfaro , Helen D. Karatza

Honeypots are a deceptive technology used to capture malicious activity. The technology is useful for studying attacker behavior, tools, and techniques but can be difficult to implement and maintain. Historically, a lack of measures of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Jason M. Pittman , Kyle Hoffpauir , Nathan Markle

A honeypot is a type of security facility deliberately created to be probed, attacked and compromised. It is often used for protecting production systems by detecting and deflecting unauthorized accesses. It is also useful for investigating…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-26 Wenjun Fan , Zhihui Du , David Fernandez , Victor A. Villagra

Honeypots are computing systems used to capture unauthorized, often malicious, activity. While honeypots can take on a variety of forms, researchers agree the technology is useful for studying adversary behavior, tools, and techniques.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Jason M. Pittman , Kyle Hoffpauir , Nathan Markle , Cameron Meadows

HaloSat is a small satellite (CubeSat) designed to map soft X-ray oxygen line emission across the sky in order to constrain the mass and spatial distribution of hot gas in the Milky Way. The goal of HaloSat is to help determine if hot gas…

The emergence of small satellites and CubeSats for interplanetary exploration will mean hundreds if not thousands of spacecraft exploring every corner of the solar-system. Current methods for communication and tracking of deep space probes…

Detecting cyber attacks in the network environments used by Internet-of-things (IoT) and preventing them from causing physical perturbations play an important role in delivering dependable services. To achieve this goal, we propose…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Hui Lin

Cubesats and similarly scaled nano-satellites present significant opportunities for hosting both scientific and commercial payloads for Earth sensing and astronomical observations, in particular in the area of rapid-response observations to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-10 Robert Mearns , Michele Trenti

The Internet of Things (IoT), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) have become essential for our daily lives in contexts such as our homes, buildings, cities, health, transportation, manufacturing,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Javier Franco , Ahmet Aris , Berk Canberk , A. Selcuk Uluagac

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

CubeSats have democratised access to space for universities, start-ups and emerging space nations, but the same design decisions that reduce cost and complexity introduce distinctive cybersecurity risks. Existing risk assessment…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Jonathan Shelby