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This paper reports the findings from an empirical study investigating the effectiveness of using intelligent voice assistants, Amazon Alexa in our case, to deliver a phishing training to users. Because intelli...
Reliable and non-intrusive user identification and authentication on mobile devices, such as smartphones, are topical tasks today. The majority of state-of-the-art solutions in this domain are based on “device...
Presentation attack detection (PAD) is used to mitigate the dangers of the weakest link problem in biometric recognition, in which failure modes of one application affect the security of all other applications. S...
Most social media channels are lossy where videos are transcoded to reduce transmission bandwidth or storage space, such as social networking sites and video sharing platforms. Video transcoding makes most vid...
Among the most major potential attacks against fingerprint authentication systems are those that target the stored reference templates. These threats are extremely damaging as they can lead to the invasion of ...
Source device identification is an important topic in image forensics since it allows to trace back the origin of an image. Its forensics counterpart is source device anonymization, that is, to mask any trace ...
Deep neural networks (DNNs) are widely used to handle many difficult tasks, such as image classification and malware detection, and achieve outstanding performance. However, recent studies on adversarial examp...
Machine learning algorithms, however effective, are known to be vulnerable in adversarial scenarios where a malicious user may inject manipulated instances. In this work, we focus on evasion attacks, where a m...
Illicit cryptocurrency mining has become one of the prevalent methods for monetization of computer security incidents. In this attack, victims’ computing resources are abused to mine cryptocurrency for the ben...
Recently, adversarial attacks have drawn the community’s attention as an effective tool to degrade the accuracy of neural networks. However, their actual usage in the world is limited. The main reason is that ...
Information fusion, i.e., the combination of expert systems, has a huge potential to improve the accuracy of pattern recognition systems. During the last decades, various application fields started to use diff...
The JPEG compression algorithm has proven to be efficient in saving storage and preserving image quality thus becoming extremely popular. On the other hand, the overall process leaves traces into encoded signa...
Education acts as a soul in the overall societal development, in one way or the other. Aspirants, who gain their degrees genuinely, will help society with their knowledge and skills. But, on the other side of ...
Camera fingerprints based on sensor PhotoResponse Non-Uniformity (PRNU) have gained broad popularity in forensic applications due to their ability to univocally identify the camera that captured a certain imag...
Estimating the primary quantization matrix of double JPEG compressed images is a problem of relevant importance in image forensics since it allows to infer important information about the past history of an im...
The dependability of visual information on the web and the authenticity of digital media appearing virally in social media platforms has been raising unprecedented concerns. As a result, in the last years the ...
In order to further improve the accuracy and efficiency of network information security situation prediction, this study used the dynamic equal-dimensional method based on gray correlation analysis to improve ...
Several methods for synthetic audio speech generation have been developed in the literature through the years. With the great technological advances brought by deep learning, many novel synthetic speech techni...
SHDM stands for Sphere-Hardening Dither Modulation and is a watermarking algorithm based on quantizing the norm of a vector extracted from the cover work. We show how SHDM can be integrated into a fully commut...
This paper investigates the visual quality of the adversarial examples. Recent papers propose to smooth the perturbations to get rid of high frequency artifacts. In this work, smoothing has a different meaning...
Structured Query Language (SQL) injection and cross-site scripting remain a major threat to data-driven web applications. Instances where hackers obtain unrestricted access to back-end database of web applicat...
The rapid development of IoT technology has led to the usage of various devices in our daily life. Along with the ever-increasing rise of the Internet of Things, the use of appropriate methods for establishing...
Backdoor attacks against supervised machine learning methods seek to modify the training samples in such a way that, at inference time, the presence of a specific pattern (trigger) in the input data causes mis...
Pattern substitution (PS) method (Ho et al., Comput. Stand. Interfaces 31:787–794, 2009) is a recent reversible data hiding method for binary images. It generates one pattern pair, the patterns in which are ca...
In recent years, classification techniques based on deep neural networks (DNN) were widely used in many fields such as computer vision, natural language processing, and self-driving cars. However, the vulnerab...
An increasing amount of information today is generated, exchanged, and stored digitally. This also includes long-lived and highly sensitive information (e.g., electronic health records, governmental documents)...
Security vulnerabilities of the modern Internet of Things (IoT) systems are unique, mainly due to the complexity and heterogeneity of the technology and data. The risks born out of these IoT systems cannot eas...
Aiming at preventing user data leakage and the damage that is caused by co-resident attacks in the cloud environment, a data partitioning and encryption backup (P&XE) scheme is proposed. After the data have be...
The tremendous success of deep learning for imaging applications has resulted in numerous beneficial advances. Unfortunately, this success has also been a catalyst for malicious uses such as photo-realistic fa...
Despite the impressive performances reported by deep neural networks in different application domains, they remain largely vulnerable to adversarial examples, i.e., input samples that are carefully perturbed t...
User interaction with a mobile device predominantly consists of touch motions, otherwise known as swipe gestures, which are used as a behavioural biometric modality to verify the identity of a user. Literature re...
This paper explores the suitability of lip-based authentication as a behavioural biometric for mobile devices. Lip-based biometric authentication is the process of verifying an individual based on visual infor...
A feature of search engines is prediction and suggestion to complete or extend input query phrases, i.e. search suggestion functions (SSF). Given the immediate temporal nature of this functionality, alongside ...
PRNU-based image processing is a key asset in digital multimedia forensics. It allows for reliable device identification and effective detection and localization of image forgeries, in very general conditions....
Genomic data is crucial in the understanding of many diseases and for the guidance of medical treatments. Pharmacogenomics and cancer genomics are just two areas in precision medicine of rapidly growing utiliz...
Recent advances in intrusion detection systems based on machine learning have indeed outperformed other techniques, but struggle with detecting multiple classes of attacks with high accuracy. We propose a meth...
Many applications are built upon private algorithms, and executing them in untrusted, remote environments poses confidentiality issues. To some extent, these problems can be addressed by ensuring the use of se...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a new technology rapidly developed in various fields in recent years. With the continuous application of the IoT technology in production and life, the network security problem ...
Storage of biometric data requires some form of template protection in order to preserve the privacy of people enrolled in a biometric database. One approach is to use a Helper Data System. Here it is necessar...
Mobile ads are plagued with fraudulent clicks which is a major challenge for the advertising community. Although popular ad networks use many techniques to detect click fraud, they do not protect the client fr...
The current online digital world, consisting of thousands of newspapers, blogs, social media, and cloud file sharing services, is providing easy and unlimited access to a large treasure of text contents. Makin...
Secure coding is crucial for the design of secure and efficient software and computing systems. However, many programmers avoid secure coding practices for a variety of reasons. Some of these reasons are lack ...
This paper first gives a regularity theorem and its corollary. Then, a new construction of generating hard random lattices with short bases is obtained by using this corollary. This construction is from a new ...
While biometric authentication for commercial use so far mainly has been used for local device unlock use cases, there are great opportunities for using it also for central authentication such as for remote lo...
A new approach is proposed to quantitatively evaluate the binary detection performance of the biometric personal recognition systems. The importance of correlation between the overall detection performance and...
Like how useful weather forecasting is, the capability of forecasting or predicting cyber threats can never be overestimated. Previous investigations show that cyber attack data exhibits interesting phenomena,...
This paper investigates the impact of code coverage on machine learning-based dynamic analysis of Android malware. In order to maximize the code coverage, dynamic analysis on Android typically requires the gen...
With rapid development of the Internet, images are spreading more and more quickly and widely. The phenomenon of image illegal usage emerges frequently, and this has marked impacts on people’s normal life. The...
Blockchains are proposed for many application domains apart from financial transactions. While there are generic blockchains that can be molded for specific use cases, they often lack a lightweight and easy-to...
Network attacks are serious concerns in today’s increasingly interconnected society. Recent studies have applied conventional machine learning to network attack detection by learning the patterns of the networ...
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