Machine Learning-Based Detection of MCP Attacks

The Model Context Protocol MCP is a new and emerging technology that extends the functionality of large language models, improving workflows but also exposing users to a new attack surface. Several studies have highlighted related security flaws, but MCP attack detection remains underexplored. To...

Incremental Federated Learning for Intrusion Detection in IoT Networks under Evolving Threat Landscape

The expansion of Internet of Things IoT devices has increased the attack surface of networks, necessitating a robust and adaptive intrusion detection systems. Machine learning based systems have been considered promising in enhancing the detection performance. Federated learning settings enabled ...

Malware Detection through Memory Analysis

This paper summarizes the research conducted for a malware detection project using the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity's MalMemAnalysis-2022 dataset. The purpose of the project was to explore the effectiveness and efficiency of machine learning techniques for the task of binary classificatio...

Binary and Multiclass Cyberattack Classification on GeNIS Dataset

The integration of Artificial Intelligence AI in Network Intrusion Detection Systems NIDS is a promising approach to tackle the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks. However, since Machine Learning ML and Deep Learning DL models rely heavily on the quality of their training data, the lack of...

Lightweight CNN-Based Wi-Fi Intrusion Detection Using 2D Traffic Representations

Wi-Fi networks are ubiquitous in both home and enterprise environments, serving as a primary medium for Internet access and forming the backbone of modern IoT ecosystems. However, their inherent vulnerabilities, combined with widespread adoption, create opportunities for malicious actors to gain...

Contrastive Self-Supervised Network Intrusion Detection Using Augmented Negative Pairs

Network intrusion detection remains a critical challenge in cybersecurity. While supervised machine learning models achieve state-of-the-art performance, their reliance on large labelled datasets makes them impractical for many real-world applications. Anomaly detection methods, which train...

On the Existence of Consistent Adversarial Attacks in High-Dimensional Linear Classification

What fundamentally distinguishes an adversarial attack from a misclassification due to limited model expressivity or finite data? In this work, we investigate this question in the setting of high-dimensional binary classification, where statistical effects due to limited data availability play a...