Computers & Security

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	227
Reviewer Acknowledgement 2021	226
A bio-inspired optimal feature with convolutional GhostNet based squeeze excited deep-scale capsule network for intrusion detection	192
RETRACTED: I recognize you by your steps: Privacy impact of pedometer data	169
MADONNA: Browser-based malicious domain detection using Optimized Neural Network by leveraging AI and feature analysis	160
Editorial Board	150
Usable and secure? User perception of four authentication methods for mobile banking	142
Covert timing channel detection based on isolated binary trees	136
Investigating machine learning attacks on financial time series models	125
Navigating Cybersecurity Governance: The influence of opportunity structures in socio-technical transitions for small and medium enterprises	121
A lightweight packet forwarding verification in SDN using sketch	118
A traffic anomaly detection scheme for non-directional denial of service attacks in software-defined optical network	113
Multivariate time series anomaly detection with variational autoencoder and spatial–temporal graph network	108
Exploring compiler optimization space for control flow obfuscation	108
Enhancing encrypted traffic analysis via source APIs: A robust approach for malicious traffic detection	105
The Security Awareness Adventure: A serious game for security awareness training utilizing a state transition system and a probabilistic model	104
Improving transferable adversarial attack via feature-momentum	103
MGA-IDS: Optimal feature subset selection for anomaly detection framework on in-vehicle networks-CAN bus based on genetic algorithm and intrusion detection approach	96
Defend against adversarial attacks in malware detection through attack space management	96
AIDTF: Adversarial training framework for network intrusion detection	96
Vulnerabilities in Android webview objects: Still not the end!	95
The effectiveness of zoom touchscreen gestures for authentication and identification and its changes over time	90
Towards a metrics suite for evaluating cache side-channel vulnerability: Case studies on an open-source RISC-V processor	89
Reading is not believing: A multimodal adversarial attacker for Chinese-NLP model	85
Security First, Security by Design, or Security Pragmatism – Strategic Roles of IT Security in Digitalization Projects	83

PPT: A privacy-preserving global model training protocol for federated learning in P2P networks	83
Influencing the security prioritisation of an agile software development project	82
The moderating effect of abusive supervision on information security policy compliance: Evidence from the hospitality industry	82
TZMon: Improving mobile game security with ARM trustzone	80
An analysis of zero-trust architecture and its cost-effectiveness for organizational security	79
Learning from cyber security incidents: A systematic review and future research agenda	79
Enhancing intrusion detection in containerized services: Assessing machine learning models and an advanced representation for system call data	78
A permission-carrying security policy and static enforcement for information flows in Android programs	77
A novel Evil Twin MiTM attack through 802.11v protocol exploitation	75
Cybersecurity preparedness of small-to-medium businesses: A Western Australia study with broader implications	74
A systematic literature review on online assessment security: Current challenges and integrity strategies	73
Analysis of human reliability in detecting GPS spoofing on ECDIS in congested waterways under evidential reasoning and HEART approach	73
Don’t get stung, cover your ICS in honey: How do honeypots fit within industrial control system security	69
Cloud computing security: A survey of service-based models	69
GCN-MHSA: A novel malicious traffic detection method based on graph convolutional neural network and multi-head self-attention mechanism	68
AttackNet: Enhancing biometric security via tailored convolutional neural network architectures for liveness detection	68
On Detecting and Classifying DGA Botnets and their Families	68
A typology of cybersecurity behavior among knowledge workers	67
DeMal: Module decomposition of malware based on community discovery	67
Formally verifying security protocols built on watermarking and jamming	66
Improving transferability of adversarial examples by saliency distribution and data augmentation	66
Fuzzing drones for anomaly detection: A systematic literature review	66
Multi-probability sampling-based detection of malicious switching nodes in SDN	65
IDPFilter: Mitigating interdependent privacy issues in third-party apps	65
Would US citizens accept cybersecurity deresponsibilization? Perhaps not	65
TrojanProbe: Fingerprinting Trojan tunnel implementations by actively probing crafted HTTP requests	64
KPointer: Keep the code pointers on the stack point to the right code	63
Study on the latent state of Kaminsky-style DNS cache poisoning: Modeling and empirical analysis	63
A Privacy-Preserving Framework for Endorsement Process in Hyperledger Fabric	63
Cognitively reconfigurable mimic-based heterogeneous password recovery system	62
Cross-site scripting detection with two-channel feature fusion embedded in self-attention mechanism	61
White-box content camouflage attacks against deep learning	60
BiTCN-TAEfficientNet malware classification approach based on sequence and RGB fusion	60
HT2ML: An efficient hybrid framework for privacy-preserving Machine Learning using HE and TEE	60
An adversarial learning framework with cross-domain loss for median filtered image restoration and anti-forensics	59
Digestive neural networks: A novel defense strategy against inference attacks in federated learning	59
Web of shadows: Investigating malware abuse of internet services	59
NERO: NEural algorithmic reasoning for zeRO-day attack detection in the IoT: A hybrid approach	59
You are your friends: Detecting malware via guilt-by-association and exempt-by-reputation	58
Multidimensional categorical data collection under shuffled differential privacy	58
Android malware detection via an app similarity graph	58
A comprehensive deep learning benchmark for IoT IDS	58
An optimized differential privacy scheme with reinforcement learning in VANET	58
The meta attack language - a formal description	57
GAIL-PT: An intelligent penetration testing framework with generative adversarial imitation learning	56
Robust and reusable LINDDUN privacy threat knowledge	55
Tamp-X: Attacking explainable natural language classifiers through tampered activations	55
A Systematical and longitudinal study of evasive behaviors in windows malware	54
A Differentially private hybrid decomposition algorithm based on quad-tree	54
VDSimilar: Vulnerability detection based on code similarity of vulnerabilities and patches	54

Toward enhancing web privacy on HTTPS traffic: A novel SuperLearner attack model and an efficient defense approach with adversarial examples	53
Attack smarter: Attention-driven fine-grained webpage fingerprinting attacks	53
When expectation fails and motivation prevails: the mediating role of awareness in bridging the expectancy-capability gap in mobile identity protection	53
Beyond the sandbox: Leveraging symbolic execution for evasive malware classification	53
Waste not: Using diverse neural networks from hyperparameter search for improved malware detection	53
Understanding the chief information security officer: Qualifications and responsibilities for cybersecurity leadership	53
Improving adversarial transferability through hybrid augmentation	52
Examining the inconsistent effect of privacy control on privacy concerns in e-commerce services: The moderating role of privacy experience and risk propensity	50
Smart homes under siege: Assessing the robustness of physical security against wireless network attacks	50
Comparative evaluation of recent universal adversarial perturbations in image classification	50
A multi-type vulnerability detection framework with parallel perspective fusion and hierarchical feature enhancement	49
On the Effectiveness of Ransomware Decryption Tools	49
Exploring capacitive swipe gesture for user authentication using a new large dataset	49
An anomaly detection model for in-vehicle networks based on lightweight convolution with spectral residuals	49
Assessing information security culture: A mixed-methods approach to navigating challenges in international corporate IT departments	49
Adaptive edge security framework for dynamic IoT security policies in diverse environments	48
: A lightweight and efficient network topology obfuscation defense scheme	48
Neuronal Jamming cyberattack over invasive BCIs affecting the resolution of tasks requiring visual capabilities	48
SENSE: An unsupervised semantic learning model for cross-platform vulnerability search	48
Endpoint security reinforcement via integrated zero-trust systems: A collaborative approach	48
PVFL: Verifiable federated learning and prediction with privacy-preserving	48
A large-scale analysis of the effectiveness of publicly reported security patches	48
Foggier skies, clearer clouds: A real-time IoT-DDoS attack mitigation framework in fog-assisted software-defined cyber-physical systems	48
RAIDS: Robust autoencoder-based intrusion detection system model against adversarial attacks	47
KronoDroid: Time-based Hybrid-featured Dataset for Effective Android Malware Detection and Characterization	47
Forecasting cyber security threats landscape and associated technical trends in telehealth using Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT)	47
Enhancing adversarial robustness for deep metric learning via neural discrete adversarial training	47
Clustered federated learning architecture for network anomaly detection in large scale heterogeneous IoT networks	47
GONE: A generic O(1) NoisE layer for protecting privacy of deep neural networ	46
FineGCP: Fine-grained dependency graph community partitioning for attack investigation	46
Erratum to ‘Ensemble transfer attack targeting text classification systems’ [Computers & Security 117 (2022) 1–8/ 102695]	46
TIMFuser: A multi-granular fusion framework for cyber threat intelligence	46
Extended right-angle difference ternary co-relation pattern: A new feature descriptor for face anti-spoofing	46
Using approximate matching and machine learning to uncover malicious activity in logs	45
Biometric masterkeys	44
A Methodology For Large-Scale Identification of Related Accounts in Underground Forums	44
FLADEN: Federated Learning for Anomaly DEtection in IoT Networks	44
XLMR4MD: New Vietnamese dataset and framework for detecting the consistency of description and permission in Android applications using large language models	44
FE-DaST: Fast and effective data-free substitute training for black-box adversarial attacks	44
Personal CAPTCHA-based authentication protocol	43
Conditional entropy-based hybrid DDoS detection model for IoT networks	43
Dealing with uncertainty in cybersecurity decision support	43
A classification-by-retrieval framework for few-shot anomaly detection to detect API injection	43
BenchMFC: A benchmark dataset for trustworthy malware family classification under concept drift	42
Editorial Board	42
Object-free backdoor attack and defense on semantic segmentation	42
Navigating challenging terrain surrounding DoD response to homeland attacks on critical infrastructure: Case studies of prior incidents utilizing an extended taxonomy of cyber harms	42
Safeguarding connected autonomous vehicle communication: Protocols, intra- and inter-vehicular attacks and defenses	41
Cyber security and the Leviathan	41
Avaddon ransomware: An in-depth analysis and decryption of infected systems	41
Model update for intrusion detection: Analyzing the performance of delayed labeling and active learning strategies	41
Insights into security and privacy towards fog computing evolution	41
A hybrid deep learning framework for privacy preservation in edge computing	40
Assessing the impact of packing on static machine learning-based malware detection and classification systems	40
Selective forwarding attack detection and network recovery mechanism based on cloud-edge cooperation in software-defined wireless sensor network	40
Integrity coded databases - protecting data integrity for outsourced databases	40
An efficient two-stage pipeline model with filtering algorithm for mislabeled malware detection	40
Vulnerability detection through machine learning-based fuzzing: A systematic review	40
A multi-source log semantic analysis-based attack investigation approach	39
Unawareness detection: Discovering black-box malicious models and quantifying privacy leakage risks	39
Information security policies compliance in a global setting: An employee's perspective	38
Extending the classical side-channel analysis framework to access-driven cache attacks	38
Integrating security in hazard analysis using STPA-Sec and GSPN: A case study of automatic emergency braking system	38
NTLFlowLyzer: Towards generating an intrusion detection dataset and intruders behavior profiling through network and transport layers traffic analysis and pattern extraction	38
Add noise to remove noise: Local differential privacy for feature selection	38
Modelling language for cyber security incident handling for critical infrastructures	38
A critical survey of the security and privacy aspects of the Aadhaar framework	38
An empirical study of vulnerability discovery methods over the past ten years	38
The applicability of a hybrid framework for automated phishing detection	38
Multivocal literature review on zero-trust security implementation	38
A sequential deep learning framework for a robust and resilient network intrusion detection system	37
Analysis of statistical properties of variables in log data for advanced anomaly detection in cyber security	37
Detection and mitigation of vampire attacks with secure routing in WSN using weighted RNN and optimal path selection	37
Adversarial training for deep learning-based cyberattack detection in IoT-based smart city applications	37
Design, implementation, and automation of a risk management approach for man-at-the-End software protection	37
ML-based intrusion detection system for precise APT cyber-clustering	37
Malbert: A novel pre-training method for malware detection	36
Hardening machine learning denial of service (DoS) defences against adversarial attacks in IoT smart home networks	36
ILL-IDS: An incremental lifetime learning IDS for VANETs	36
A new DDoS attacks intrusion detection model based on deep learning for cybersecurity	36

AVX-TSCHA: Leaking information through AVX extensions in commercial processors	36
A system to calculate Cyber Value-at-Risk	36
Cookie disclaimers: Dark patterns and lack of transparency	36
Wavelet-based CSI reconstruction for improved wireless security through channel reciprocity	36
Which algorithm can detect unknown attacks? Comparison of supervised, unsupervised and meta-learning algorithms for intrusion detection	35
ADFL: Defending backdoor attacks in federated learning via adversarial distillation	35
Perspectives of non-expert users on cyber security and privacy: An analysis of online discussions on twitter	35
A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Internet Measurement Techniques for Cyber Security	35
“I don't get it, but I accept it” Exploring uninformed consent to privacy policies: A neutralization perspective	35
Detecting command injection vulnerabilities in Linux-based embedded firmware with LLM-based taint analysis of library functions	35
APT beaconing detection: A systematic review	35
Editorial Board	34
Binary code traceability of multigranularity information fusion from the perspective of software genes	34
DMSCTS: Dynamic measurement scheme for the containers-hybrid-deployment based on trusted subsystem	34
Editorial Board	34
Adaptive sensor attack detection and defense framework for autonomous vehicles based on density	34
Corrigendum to ‘Research on Lightweight Anomaly Detection of Multimedia Traffic in Edge Computing’ Computer & Security, 111(2021) 102463	33
Ensuring secure interoperation of access control in a multidomain environment	33
Enhancing security and robustness of Cyphal on Controller Area Network in unmanned aerial vehicle environments	33
Privacy-centered authentication: A new framework and analysis	33
An automated closed-loop framework to enforce security policies from anomaly detection	33
An adaptive fuzzing method based on transformer and protocol similarity mutation	33
SMCD: Privacy-preserving deep learning based malicious code detection	33
AdvCheck: Characterizing adversarial examples via local gradient checking	33
Improving adversarial robustness through a curriculum-guided reliable distillation	33
Cancelable iris template based on slicing	33
Dynamic user-centric access control for detection of ransomware attacks	32
Defense against underwater spy-robots: A distributed anti-theft topology control mechanism for insecure UASN	32
A privacy-preserving handover authentication protocol for a group of MTC devices in 5G networks	32
A Proactive Approach to assess web application security through the integration of security tools in a Security Orchestration Platform	32
Who are querying for me? Measuring the dependency and centralization in recursive resolution	32
Ibn Sina: A patient privacy‐preserving authentication protocol in medical internet of things	32
Enhancing can security with ML-based IDS: Strategies and efficacies against adversarial attacks	32
SNDMI: Spyware network traffic detection method based on inducement operations	31
Audio adversarial detection through classification score on speech recognition systems	31
Edge Implicit Weighting with graph transformers for robust intrusion detection in Internet of Things network	31
CPID: Insider threat detection using profiling and cyber-persona identification	31
Enhancing cybersecurity in cloud computing and WSNs: A hybrid IDS approach	31
User-centric security analysis of MitID: The Danish passwordless digital identity solution	31
Chameleon: Optimized feature selection using particle swarm optimization and ensemble methods for network anomaly detection	31
A security type verifier for smart contracts	31
An optimized neural network for prediction of security threats on software testing	31
A review on client-server attacks and defenses in federated learning	31
GRAIN: Graph neural network and reinforcement learning aided causality discovery for multi-step attack scenario reconstruction	31
TTSAD: TCN-Transformer-SVDD Model for Anomaly Detection in air traffic ADS-B data	31
A Survey Of differential privacy-based techniques and their applicability to location-Based services	31
Operations-informed incident response playbooks	31
IoT security: On-chip secure deletion scheme using ECC modulation in IoT appliances	30
A new deep boosted CNN and ensemble learning based IoT malware detection	30
Optimized verifiable delegated private set intersection on outsourced private datasets	30
Editorial Board	30
Evaluating fallback authentication research: A systematic literature review	30
CNN based method for the development of cyber-attacks detection algorithms in industrial control systems	30
Developing decision support for cybersecurity threat and incident managers	30
A Field-Sensitive Security Monitor for Object-Oriented Programs	30
Synthetic attack data generation model applying generative adversarial network for intrusion detection	30
Governing cybersecurity from the boardroom: Challenges, drivers, and ways ahead	30
Stock market reactions to favorable and unfavorable information security events: A systematic literature review	30
FELACS: Federated learning with adaptive client selection for IoT DDoS attack detection	30
GSEDroid: GNN-based Android malware detection framework using lightweight semantic embedding	29
Ensemble transfer attack targeting text classification systems	29
Identifying information security opinion leaders in organizations: Insights from the theory of social power bases and social network analysis	29
Stacking ensemble-based HIDS framework for detecting anomalous system processes in Windows based operating systems using multiple word embedding	29
Time for De-cluttering: Digital clutter scaling for individuals and enterprises	29
Erasure code backup system for data security	29
Unveiling encrypted traffic types through hierarchical network characteristics	29
Modelling smart grid IT-OT dependencies for DDoS impact propagation	29
Reducing false positives in bank anti-fraud systems based on rule induction in distributed tree-based models	29
Extending limited datasets with GAN-like self-supervision for SMS spam detection	29
Accountable, Scalable and DoS-resilient Secure Vehicular Communication	28
Privacy-preserving spatiotemporal trajectory generalization publishing scheme with differential privacy	28
Improving monolithic kernel security and robustness through intra-kernel sandboxing	28
A systematic survey on physical layer security oriented to reconfigurable intelligent surface empowered 6G	28
A privacy-aware authentication and usage-controlled access protocol for IIoT decentralized data marketplace	28
Know your enemy: Conversational agents for security, education, training, and awareness at scale	28
"No point worrying" – The role of threat devaluation in information security behavior	28
FECC: DNS tunnel detection model based on CNN and clustering	28
BD-MDLC: Behavior description-based enhanced malware detection for windows environment using longformer classifier	28
Transformer-based framework for alert aggregation and attack prediction in a multi-stage attack	28
Detection of anomalies of a non-deterministic software-defined networking control	27
Hilbert signal envelope-based multi-features methods for GNSS spoofing detection	27
BinVulDet: Detecting vulnerability in binary program via decompiled pseudo code and BiLSTM-attention	27
A cognitive security framework for detecting intrusions in IoT and 5G utilizing deep learning	27
Data reduction for black-box adversarial attacks against deep neural networks based on side-channel attacks	27
SVulDetector: Vulnerability detection based on similarity using tree-based attention and weighted graph embedding mechanisms	27
A Comprehensive Survey for IoT Security Datasets Taxonomy, Classification and Machine Learning Mechanisms	27
Gradient-based defense methods for data leakage in vertical federated learning	27
A Novel Password Policy Focusing on Altering User Password Selection Habits: A Statistical Analysis on Breached Data	27
An omnidirectional approach to touch-based continuous authentication	27
MUD-PQFed: Towards Malicious User Detection on model corruption in Privacy-preserving Quantized Federated learning	27
NIDS-Vis: Improving the generalized adversarial robustness of network intrusion detection system	27
Fast and practical intrusion detection system based on federated learning for VANET	27
ZKSA: Secure mutual Attestation against TOCTOU Zero-knowledge Proof based for IoT Devices	27
AECR: Automatic attack technique intelligence extraction based on fine-tuned large language model	27
Updating Windows malware detectors: Balancing robustness and regression against adversarial EXEmples	27