ProvAgent: Threat Detection Based on Identity-Behavior Binding and Multi-Agent Collaborative Attack Investigation

Advanced Persistent Threats APTs pose critical challenges to modern cybersecurity due to their multi-stage and stealthy nature. While provenance-based detection approaches show promise in capturing causal attack semantics, current threat provenance practices face two paradoxical issues: 1 expert...

Resource-Aware Deployment Optimization for Collaborative Intrusion Detection in Layered Networks

Collaborative Intrusion Detection Systems CIDS are increasingly adopted to counter cyberattacks, as their collaborative nature enables them to adapt to diverse scenarios across heterogeneous environments. As distributed critical infrastructure operates in rapidly evolving environments, such as...

Toward Real-World IoT Security: Concept Drift-Resilient IoT Botnet Detection Via Latent Space Representation Learning and Alignment

Although AI-based models have achieved high accuracy in IoT threat detection, their deployment in enterprise environments is constrained by reliance on stationary datasets that fail to reflect the dynamic nature of real-world IoT NetFlow traffic, which is frequently affected by concept drift...

Federated Anomaly Detection and Mitigation for EV Charging Forecasting under Cyberattacks

Electric Vehicle EV charging infrastructure faces escalating cybersecurity threats that can severely compromise operational efficiency and grid stability. Existing forecasting techniques are limited by the lack of combined robust anomaly mitigation solutions and data privacy preservation...

EvoMail: Self-Evolving Cognitive Agents for Adaptive Spam and Phishing Email Defense

Modern email spam and phishing attacks have evolved far beyond keyword blacklists or simple heuristics. Adversaries now craft multi-modal campaigns that combine natural-language text with obfuscated URLs, forged headers, and malicious attachments, adapting their strategies within days to bypass...

A Framework for Detection and Classification of Attacks on Surveillance Cameras under IoT Networks

The increasing use of Internet of Things IoT devices has led to a rise in security related concerns regarding IoT Networks. The surveillance cameras in IoT networks are vulnerable to security threats such as brute force and zero-day attacks which can lead to unauthorized access by hackers and...

MAYA: Addressing Inconsistencies in Generative Password Guessing through a Unified Benchmark

Recent advances in generative models have led to their application in password guessing, with the aim of replicating the complexity, structure, and patterns of human-created passwords. Despite their potential, inconsistencies and inadequate evaluation methodologies in prior research have hindered...

Provable Secure Steganography Based on Adaptive Dynamic Sampling

The security of private communication is increasingly at risk due to widespread surveillance. Steganography, a technique for embedding secret messages within innocuous carriers, enables covert communication over monitored channels. Provably Secure Steganography PSS is state of the art for making...