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Nowadays, IoT devices integrate a wealth of third-party components (TPCs) in firmware to shorten the development cycle. TPCs usually have strict usage specifications, e.g., checking the return value of the function. Violating the usage…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Binbin Zhao , Shouling Ji , Xuhong Zhang , Yuan Tian , Qinying Wang , Yuwen Pu , Chenyang Lyu , Raheem Beyah

Many IoT devices are vulnerable to attacks due to flawed security designs and lacking mechanisms for firmware updates or patches to eliminate the security vulnerabilities. Device-type identification combined with data from vulnerability…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Jakob Greis , Artem Yushchenko , Daniel Vogel , Michael Meier , Volker Steinhage

Static and dynamic binary analysis techniques are actively used to reverse engineer software's behavior and to detect its vulnerabilities, even when only the binary code is available for analysis. To avoid analysis errors due to misreading…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Sami Kairajärvi , Andrei Costin , Timo Hämäläinen

The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has displayed tremendous growth in recent years, resulting in innovations like Industry 4.0 and smart environments that provide improvements to efficiency, management of assets and facilitate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Nickolaos Koroniotis , Nour Moustafa , Benjamin Turnbull , Francesco Schiliro , Praveen Gauravaram , Helge Janicke

Low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) devices are increasingly popular but often insecure due to poor update regimes. As a result, many devices run outdated and known-vulnerable versions of open-source software. We address this problem by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Sebastian Jänich , Merlin Sievers , Johannes Kinder

Consumer IoT is characterized by heterogeneous devices with diverse functionality and programming interfaces. This lack of homogeneity makes the integration and security management of IoT infrastructures a daunting task for users and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Vasudevan Nagendra , Arani Bhattacharya , Vinod Yegneswaran , Amir Rahmati , Samir R Das

The growth and heterogeneity of IoT devices create security challenges where static identification models can degrade as traffic evolves. This paper presents a two-stage, flow-feature-based pipeline for unsupervised IoT device traffic…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Sean M. Alderman , John D. Hastings

The Internet of Things (IoT) has recently proliferated in both size and complexity. Using multi-source and heterogeneous IoT data aids in providing efficient data analytics for a variety of prevalent and crucial applications. To address the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Safa Ben Atitallah , Maha Driss , Henda Ben Ghezela

BusyBox, an open-source software bundling over 300 essential Linux commands into a single executable, is ubiquitous in Linux-based embedded devices. Vulnerabilities in BusyBox can have far-reaching consequences, affecting a wide array of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-26 Asmita , Yaroslav Oliinyk , Michael Scott , Ryan Tsang , Chongzhou Fang , Houman Homayoun

As modern cyber systems scale to include large populations of heterogeneous IoT devices, securing them against impersonation and forgery is a critical cybersecurity challenge. Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) offer a lightweight,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Xin Wang , Peichun Hua , Chip Hong Chang , Wenye Liu , Yue Zheng

Python applications depend on third-party native libraries that may be vendored within package distributions or installed on the host system. When vulnerabilities are discovered in these native libraries, determining which Python packages…

With the rise in the number of IoT devices and its users, security in IoT has become a big concern to ensure the protection from harmful security attacks. In the recent years, different variants of DDoS attacks have been on the rise in IoT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-21 P Modi

In Internet of Things (IoT) networks, the amount of data sensed by user devices may be huge, resulting in the serious network congestion. To solve this problem, intelligent data compression is critical. The variational information…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-12 Qiong Wu , Le Kuai , Pingyi Fan , Qiang Fan , Junhui Zhao , Jiangzhou Wang

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand across critical infrastructure, smart environments, and consumer devices, securing them against cyber threats has become increasingly vital. Traditional intrusion detection models often…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Samuel Ozechi , Jennifer Okonkwoabutu

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created an urgent demand for adaptive, resource-efficient Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) capable of handling dynamic and evolving cyber threats. This paper investigates…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Hanzala Afzaal , Danish Memon , Chouhdary Bilal Raza , Muhammad Khurram Shahzad

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) has intensified security challenges, notably from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks launched by compromised, resource-constrained devices. Traditional defenses are often…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Abdurrahman Tolay

The rapid growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has brought embedded systems into focus as major targets for both security analysts and malicious adversaries. Due to the non-standard hardware and diverse software, embedded…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Mingfeng Xin , Hui Wen , Liting Deng , Hong Li , Qiang Li , Limin Sun

Most IoT systems involve IoT devices, communication protocols, remote cloud, IoT applications, mobile apps, and the physical environment. However, existing IoT security analyses only focus on a subset of all the essential components, such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Zheng Fang , Hao Fu , Tianbo Gu , Pengfei Hu , Jinyue Song , Trent Jaeger , Prasant Mohapatra

Debugging is an unavoidable and most crucial aspect of software development life cycle. Especially when it comes the turn of embedded one. Due to the requirements of low code size and less resource consumption, the embedded softwares need…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-09-14 Partha Pratim Ray , Ansuman Banerjee , Banibrata Bag

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has made people's lives more convenient, but it has also raised many security concerns. Due to the difficulty of obtaining and emulating IoT firmware, the black-box fuzzing of IoT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Xiaotao Feng , Ruoxi Sun , Xiaogang Zhu , Minhui Xue , Sheng Wen , Dongxi Liu , Surya Nepal , Yang Xiang