Botnet Detection on CTU-13 Using Lightweight Machine Learning Models

Botnets are among the most persistent cyber threats, enabling large-scale attacks such as spam, credential theft, and distributed denial-of-service DDoS. While deep learning approaches have recently been applied to botnet detection, they are computationally intensive and often lack...

Lightweight Vulnerability Detection from Code Metrics and Token Features

Vulnerability detection for C/C++ code increasingly relies on heavy representations such as code graphs and deep models, while many practical workflows still benefit from fast and reproducible ranking baselines for human triage. This preprint studies a lightweight function-level vulnerability...

Context-Aware Phishing Email Detection Using Machine Learning and NLP

Phishing attacks remain among the most prevalent cybersecurity threats, causing significant financial losses for individuals and organizations worldwide. This paper presents a machine learning-based phishing email detection system that analyzes email body content using natural language processing...

SecureScan: An AI-Driven Multi-Layer Framework for Malware and Phishing Detection Using Logistic Regression and Threat Intelligence Integration

The growing sophistication of modern malware and phishing campaigns has diminished the effectiveness of traditional signature-based intrusion detection systems. This work presents SecureScan, an AI-driven, triple-layer detection framework that integrates logistic regression-based classification,...

Decision-Aware Trust Signal Alignment for SOC Alert Triage

Detection systems that utilize machine learning are progressively implemented at Security Operations Centers SOCs to help an analyst to filter through high volumes of security alerts. Practically, such systems tend to reveal probabilistic results or confidence scores which are ill-calibrated and...

Quantum AI for Cybersecurity: A Hybrid Quantum-Classical Models for Attack Path Analysis

Modern cyberattacks are increasingly complex, posing significant challenges to classical machine learning methods, particularly when labeled data is limited and feature interactions are highly non-linear. In this study we investigates the potential of hybrid quantum-classical learning to enhance...

Towards Eco Friendly Cybersecurity: Machine Learning Based Anomaly Detection with Carbon and Energy Metrics

The rising energy footprint of artificial intelligence has become a measurable component of US data center emissions, yet cybersecurity research seldom considers its environmental cost. This study introduces an eco aware anomaly detection framework that unifies machine learning based network...

Slice-Aware Spoofing Detection in 5G Networks Using Lightweight Machine Learning

The increasing virtualization of fifth generation 5G networks expands the attack surface of the user plane, making spoofing a persistent threat to slice integrity and service reliability. This study presents a slice-aware lightweight machine-learning framework for detecting spoofing attacks withi...

Android Malware Detection: A Machine Learning Approach

This study examines machine learning techniques like Decision Trees, Support Vector Machines, Logistic Regression, Neural Networks, and ensemble methods to detect Android malware. The study evaluates these models on a dataset of Android applications and analyzes their accuracy, efficiency, and...

MPOCryptoML: Multi-Pattern Based Off-Chain Crypto Money Laundering Detection

Recent advancements in money laundering detection have demonstrated the potential of using graph neural networks to capture laundering patterns accurately. However, existing models are not explicitly designed to detect the diverse patterns of off-chain cryptocurrency money laundering. Neglecting...

Differential Privacy Analysis of Decentralized Gossip Averaging under Varying Threat Models

Fully decentralized training of machine learning models offers significant advantages in scalability, robustness, and fault tolerance. However, achieving differential privacy DP in such settings is challenging due to the absence of a central aggregator and varying trust assumptions among nodes. I...

Enhancing Noisy Functional Encryption for Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning

Functional encryption FE has recently attracted interest in privacy-preserving machine learning PPML for its unique ability to compute specific functions on encrypted data. A related line of work focuses on noisy FE, which ensures differential privacy in the output while keeping the data encrypte...

pig-vector 安全漏洞

pig-vector is a library from the individual developer Ted Dunning. It provides the ability to encode data in Pig using Mahout's hash encoding capabilities. A security vulnerability exists in pig-vector that stems from the LogisticRegression function in its...

CVE-2022-4641 pig-vector LogisticRegression.java LogisticRegression temp file

A vulnerability was found in pig-vector and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function LogisticRegression of the file src/main/java/org/apache/mahout/pig/LogisticRegression.java. The manipulation leads to insecure temporary file. The attack needs to be approached locally. T...

WAP - Web Application Protection

WAP is a source code static analysis and data mining tool to detect and correct input validation vulnerabilities in web applications written in PHP version 4.0 or higher with a low rate of false positives. WAP detects and corrects the following vulnerabilities: SQL Injection SQLI Cross-site...