OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Secure and Reliable Network Updates	45
Security Implications of the Morello Platform: An Empirical Threat Model-Based Analysis	43
Privacy-Preserving Training of Support Vector Machines via Secure Multiparty Computation	41
Deep PackGen: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for Adversarial Network Packet Generation	39
TLS-MHSA: An Efficient Detection Model for Encrypted Malicious Traffic based on Multi-Head Self-Attention Mechanism	38
Site Inspector: Improving Browser Communication of Website Security Information	35
Dimensional Robustness Certification for Deep Neural Networks in Network Intrusion Detection Systems	31
A Secret Sharing-Inspired Robust Distributed Backdoor Attack to Federated Learning	30
Binsec/Rel: Symbolic Binary Analyzer for Security with Applications to Constant-Time and Secret-Erasure	29
Bi-objective Optimization in Role Mining	28
CBAs: Character-level Backdoor Attacks against Chinese Pre-trained Language Models	27
symbSODA: Configurable and Verifiable Orchestration Automation for Active Malware Deception	26
Information Leakage Games: Exploring Information as a Utility Function	25
SPArch: A Hardware-oriented Sketch-based Architecture for High-speed Network Flow Measurements	24
Spoofing Against Spoofing: Toward Caller ID Verification in Heterogeneous Telecommunication Systems	23
Differentially Private Real-Time Release of Sequential Data	23
PredicTor: A Global, Machine Learning Approach to Tor Path Selection	20
A Decentralized Private Data Marketplace using Blockchain and Secure Multi-Party Computation	20
VFLGAN-TS: Vertical Federated Learning-based Generative Adversarial Networks for Publication of Vertically Partitioned Time-series Data	19
An Experimental Assessment of Inconsistencies in Memory Forensics	19
Valued Authorization Policy Existence Problem: Theory and Experiments	18
Generalizable Multi-Model Fusion for Multi-Class DoS Detection Using Cognitive Diversity and Rank-Score Analysis	17
Fraud Detection under Siege: Practical Poisoning Attacks and Defense Strategies	17
Adversarial Attack and Defense for Commercial Black-box Chinese-English Speech Recognition Systems	15
FairQuanti: Enhancing Fairness in Deep Neural Network Quantization via Neuron Role Contribution	14

VoiceFormer: Fusing Non-Acoustic Motion Sensors for High-Fidelity Voice Synthesis in Mobile Devices	14
What Users Want From Cloud Deletion and the Information They Need: A Participatory Action Study	13
So Near and Yet So Far – Symbolic Verification of Distance-Bounding Protocols	12
Improving Unlinkability of Attribute-based Authentication through Game Theory	12
Semi-Supervised Classification of Malware Families Under Extreme Class Imbalance via Hierarchical Non-Negative Matrix Factorization with Automatic Model Selection	10
Generating Quality Threat Intelligence Leveraging OSINT and a Cyber Threat Unified Taxonomy	10
Performance and Usability Evaluation of Brainwave Authentication Techniques with Consumer Devices	10
CySecBERT : A Domain-Adapted Language Model for the Cybersecurity Domain	10
Assessment Framework for the Identification and Evaluation of Main Features for Distributed Usage Control Solutions	9
Balancing Security and Privacy in Genomic Range Queries	9
ZTA-IoT: A Novel Architecture for Zero-Trust in IoT Systems and an Ensuing Usage Control Model	9
B ³ : Backdoor Attacks against Black-box Machine Learning Models	9
MGAN: A Multi-view Graph Adaptive Network for Robust Malicious Traffic Detection	8
A Comparison of Systemic and Systematic Risks of Malware Encounters in Consumer and Enterprise Environments	8
Sphinx-in-the-Head: Group Signatures from Symmetric Primitives	8
End-to-End Security for Distributed Event-driven Enclave Applications on Heterogeneous TEEs	8
Swarm: A Distributed Ledger-based Framework to Enhance Air Traffic Control Security Using ADS-B Protocol	8
AutoFR: Automated Filter Rule Generation for Adblocking	7
Boost Your Immunity: VACCINE for Preventing a Novel Stealthy Slice Selection Attack in 5G and Beyond	7
Risk Prediction of IoT Devices Based on Vulnerability Analysis	7
Cyber Threat Intelligence meets the Analytic Tradecraft	7
Identifying Fraudulent Users in E-commerce Applications through Spatiotemporal Fusion and Selective Aggregation	7
RansomShield: A Visualization Approach to Defending Mobile Systems Against Ransomware	7
Euler : Detecting Network Lateral Movement via Scalable Temporal Link Prediction	7
SoK: Human-centered Phishing Susceptibility	7
Formal Security Analysis of the OpenID FAPI 2.0 Family of Protocols: Accompanying a Standardization Process	6
Privacy Policies across the Ages: Content of Privacy Policies 1996–2021	6
Computation on Encrypted Data Using Dataflow Authentication	6
VPT: Privacy Preserving Energy Trading and Block Mining Mechanism for Blockchain Based Virtual Power Plants	6
Evaluating Honeyfile Realism and Enticement Metrics	6
Accountable Private Set Cardinality for Distributed Measurement	6
Intriguing Properties of Adversarial ML Attacks in the Problem Space [Extended Version]	6
Measures of Information Leakage for Incomplete Statistical Information: Application to a Binary Privacy Mechanism	6
TIMESAFE: Timing Interruption Monitoring and Security Assessment for Fronthaul Environments.	5
InkFiltration: Using Inkjet Printers for Acoustic Data Exfiltration from Air-Gapped Networks	5
Toward a Robust Detection of PowerShell Malware against Code Mixing and Obfuscation by Using Sentence Transformer and Similarity Learning	5
Revisiting the Security of Biometric Authentication Systems Against Statistical Attacks	5
Level Up with ML Vulnerability Identification: Leveraging Domain Constraints in Feature Space for Robust Android Malware Detection	5
Comprehensive Kernel Safety in the Spectre Era: Mitigations and Performance Evaluation	5
End-to-Same-End Encryption: Modularly Augmenting an App with an Efficient, Portable, and Blind Cloud Storage	5
Quantifying and Exploiting Adversarial Vulnerability: Gradient-Based Input Pre-Filtering for Enhanced Performance in Black-Box Attacks	5
Assessing Cyber Risk in Cyber-Physical Systems Using the ATT&CK Framework	5
Is Bitcoin Future as Secure as We Think? Analysis of Bitcoin Vulnerability to Bribery Attacks Launched through Large Transactions	5
Flexichain: Flexible Payment Channel Network to Defend Against Channel Exhaustion Attack	4
Learning Relationship-Based Access Control Policies from Black-Box Systems	4
SatIQ: Extensible and Stable Satellite Authentication using Hardware Fingerprinting	4
Rectifying Multi-Attack Adversarial Perturbations in Deep Neural Network based Image Classifier	4
Privacy-preserving Resilient Consensus for Multi-agent Systems in a General Topology Structure	4
Performance Enhancement of Intrusion Detection System in Cloud by Using Boruta Algorithm	4
The Dark Side of Native Code on Android	4

Constrained Proximity Attacks on Mobile Targets	3
Cheesecloth: Zero-Knowledge Proofs of Real-World Vulnerabilities	3
OptiClass : An Optimized Classifier for Application Layer Protocols Using Bit Level Signatures	3
A Novel Cross-Network Embedding for Anchor Link Prediction with Social Adversarial Attacks	3
Specifying and Verifying Information Flow Control in SELinux Configurations	3
Resilience-by-design in Adaptive Multi-agent Traffic Control Systems	3
Uncovering CWE-CVE-CPE Relations with Threat Knowledge Graphs	3
Beyond the Screen: Exploring Privacy Boundaries through Automated User Profiling	3
Assessing and Mitigating the Privacy Implications of Eye Tracking on Handheld Mobile Devices	3
A Metric Differential Privacy Mechanism for Sentence Embeddings	3
Attack Detection Using Item Vector Shift in Matrix Factorisation Recommenders	3
Pump Up Password Security! Evaluating and Enhancing Risk-Based Authentication on a Real-World Large-Scale Online Service	3
ZT-SDN: An ML-Powered Zero-Trust Architecture for Software-Defined Networks	3
A Deep Dive Inside DREBIN: An Explorative Analysis beyond Android Malware Detection Scores	2
Contact Discovery in Mobile Messengers: Low-cost Attacks, Quantitative Analyses, and Efficient Mitigations	2
Privacy-preserving Decentralized Federated Learning over Time-varying Communication Graph	2
“Sign in with ... Privacy ”: Timely Disclosure of Privacy Differences among Web SSO Login Options	2
DELM: Deep Ensemble Learning Model for Anomaly Detection in Malicious Network Traffic-based Adaptive Feature Aggregation and Network Optimization	2
Understanding Information Disclosure from Secure Computation Output: A Comprehensive Study of Average Salary Computation	2
MRAAC: A Multi-stage Risk-aware Adaptive Authentication and Access Control Framework for Android	2
PrivExtractor: Toward Redressing the Imbalance of Understanding between Virtual Assistant Users and Vendors	2
X-squatter: AI Multilingual Generation of Cross-Language Sound-squatting	2
Dynamic Privacy-preserving Identity Generation from Fingerprint Sensor Data for Secure Applications	2
PEBASI: A Privacy preserving, Efficient Biometric Authentication Scheme based on Irises	2
The Effect of Domain Terms on Password Security	2
VulANalyzeR: Explainable Binary Vulnerability Detection with Multi-task Learning and Attentional Graph Convolution	2
Revisiting GPS Spoofing in Phasor Measurement: Real-World Exploitation and Practical Detection in Power Grids	2
Incentivizing Secure Software Development: The Role of Voluntary Audit and Liability Waiver	2
EI-MTD: Moving Target Defense for Edge Intelligence against Adversarial Attacks	2
ThermoSecure: Investigating the Effectiveness of AI-Driven Thermal Attacks on Commonly Used Computer Keyboards	2
Multi-Stage Enhanced Zero Trust Intrusion Detection System for Unknown Attack Detection in Internet of Things and Traditional Networks	2
Stateful Protocol Composition in Isabelle/HOL	2
DP-Poison: Poisoning Federated Learning under the Cover of Differential Privacy	2
Paralinguistic Privacy Protection at the Edge	2
IEDL-IDS: An Image-Enhanced Encoder-Based Deep Learning Scheme for Intrusion Detection Systems	2