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Nowadays, the Internet of Things (IoT) is widely employed, and its usage is growing exponentially because it facilitates remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision making, especially in the healthcare and industrial…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Silvia Lucia Sanna , Diego Soi , Davide Maiorca , Giorgio Giacinto

An increasing number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are connecting to the Internet, yet many of these devices are fundamentally insecure, exposing the Internet to a variety of attacks. Botnets such as Mirai have used insecure consumer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Rohan Doshi , Noah Apthorpe , Nick Feamster

Internet of Things devices have seen a rapid growth and popularity in recent years with many more ordinary devices gaining network capability and becoming part of the ever growing IoT network. With this exponential growth and the limitation…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Robert Shire , Stavros Shiaeles , Keltoum Bendiab , Bogdan Ghita , Nicholas Kolokotronis

The increasing prevalence of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has made it inevitable that their pertinence to digital forensic investigations will increase into the foreseeable future. These devices produced by various vendors often posses…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Asanka Sayakkara , Nhien-An Le-Khac , Mark Scanlon

With the proliferation of the Internet and smart devices, IoT technology has seen significant advancements and has become an integral component of smart homes, urban security, smart logistics, and other sectors. IoT facilitates real-time…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Yining Pang , Chenghan Li

The lack of security measures among the Internet of Things (IoT) devices and their persistent online connection gives adversaries a prime opportunity to target them or even abuse them as intermediary targets in larger attacks such as…

Attacks against the Internet of Things (IoT) are rising as devices, applications, and interactions become more networked and integrated. The increase in cyber-attacks that target IoT networks poses a considerable vulnerability and threat to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mona Esmaeili , Morteza Rahimi , Hadise Pishdast , Dorsa Farahmandazad , Matin Khajavi , Hadi Jabbari Saray

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the fastest-growing computing industries. By the end of 2027, more than 29 billion devices are expected to be connected. These smart devices can communicate with each other with and without human…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Rami Darwish , Mahmoud Abdelsalam , Sajad Khorsandroo

The rapid growth of Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly increased the interconnection of computational resources, creating an environment where malicious software (malware) can spread rapidly. To address this…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Themistoklis Diamantopoulos , Dimosthenis Natsos , Andreas L. Symeonidis

This work explores the use of machine learning techniques on an Internet-of-Things firmware dataset to detect malicious attempts to infect edge devices or subsequently corrupt an entire network. Firmware updates are uncommon in IoT devices;…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Erik Larsen , Korey MacVittie , John Lilly

In recent years, the increase in non-Windows malware threats had turned the focus of the cybersecurity community. Research works on hunting Windows PE-based malwares are maturing, whereas the developments on Linux malware threat hunting are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Anandharaju Durai Raju , Ibrahim Abualhaol , Ronnie Salvador Giagone , Yang Zhou , Shengqiang Huang

As the internet continues to be populated with new devices and emerging technologies, the attack surface grows exponentially. Technology is shifting towards a profit-driven Internet of Things market where security is an afterthought.…

Interaction between devices, people, and the Internet has given birth to a new digital communication model, the Internet of Things (IoT). The seamless network of these smart devices is the core of this IoT model. However, on the other hand,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Muhammad Asam , Saddam Hussain Khan , Tauseef Jamal , Asifullah Khan

Mirai is botnet which targets out-of-date Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The disruptive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack last year has hit major Internet companies, causing intermittent service for millions of Internet users.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Chen Cao , Le Guan , Peng Liu , Neng Gao , Jingqiang Lin , Ji Xiang

With the increased deployment of IoT and edge devices into commercial and user networks, these devices have become a new threat vector for malware authors. It is imperative to protect these devices as they become more prevalent in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Daniel Park , Hannah Powers , Benji Prashker , Leland Liu , Bülent Yener

As a massive number of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices are deployed, the security and privacy issues in IoT arouse more and more attention. The IoT attacks are causing tremendous loss to the IoT networks and even threatening human…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Tianbo Gu , Allaukik Abhishek , Hao Fu , Huanle Zhang , Debraj Basu , Prasant Mohapatra

The various types of communication technologies and mobility features in Internet of Things (IoT) on the one hand enable fruitful and attractive applications, but on the other hand facilitates malware propagation, thereby raising new…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Shin-Ming Cheng , Pin-Yu Chen , Ching-Chao Lin , Hsu-Chun Hsiao

As the number of IoT devices has increased rapidly, IoT botnets have exploited the vulnerabilities of IoT devices. However, it is still challenging to detect the initial intrusion on IoT devices prior to massive attacks. Recent studies have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Woosub Jung , Yizhou Feng , Sabbir Ahmed Khan , Chunsheng Xin , Danella Zhao , Gang Zhou

In recent years, malware detection has become an active research topic in the area of Internet of Things (IoT) security. The principle is to exploit knowledge from large quantities of continuously generated malware. Existing algorithms…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Marjan Golmaryami , Rahim Taheri , Zahra Pooranian , Mohammad Shojafar , Pei Xiao

With the increase of IoT devices and technologies coming into service, Malware has risen as a challenging threat with increased infection rates and levels of sophistication. Without strong security mechanisms, a huge amount of sensitive…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Gueltoum Bendiab , Stavros Shiaeles , Abdulrahman Alruban , Nicholas Kolokotronis