Categorical Robustness Assessment for Machine Learning Based Network Intrusion Detection Systems

Network Intrusion Detection Systems NIDS heavily utlize Machine Learning ML but ML models can be manipulated via adversarial attacks. These attacks add carefully crafted perturbations to network traffic data that leads to misclassifications. While prior work has demonstrated adversarial...

OpenSSL Toolkit 4.0.1

OpenSSL is a robust, fully featured Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security protocols with full-strength cryptography world-wide. This is the 4.0 release...

Model Poisoning against Federated Model Adaptation with Chain of Bit-Flips

Federated Learning FL allows a set of clients to collectively train a global model without sharing local training data. Giving the responsibility of the training to decentralized actors may lead to poisoning attacks: clients controlled by malicious third party potentially poison the training...

AI Assurance in UK Defence: Challenges in Operationalising JSP 936

This report examines practical challenges in operationalising JSP 936 Part 1 for AI assurance in UK Defence. Using a structured interpretive review of the directive's requirements, the analysis identifies eight thematic challenge areas adequacy of evidence and argument, management of human...

Exploiting Logic Asymmetry in Modern Web Application Firewalls

This research whitepaper demonstrates that even the most modern WAFs remain vulnerable to attacks exploiting logic asymmetry in HTTP protocol processing. Real-world testing on a Weaver Ecology OA system achieved a 100% bypass rate 40/40 test cases, confirming the critical severity of this...

RECON: An LLM-Enhanced Backward Constraint Analysis Framework

While traditional techniques, such as symbolic execution, provide a principled foundation for precise constraint reasoning in program analysis, they struggle to scale to modern software systems mainly due to path explosion, the need for function modeling, and the loss of semantic intent at...

RadKey: An LLM-Guided RF Backscatter System for Through-Wall Keystroke Inference

In today's digitally connected world, keyboards remain the primary interface for inputting sensitive information, making them a persistent target for eavesdropping attacks. While prior keystroke inference techniques have exploited side-channel signals such as acoustics and vibrations, they...

angr 9.2.221

angr is an open-source binary analysis platform for Python. It combines both static and dynamic symbolic "concolic" analysis, providing tools to solve a variety of tasks...

DMonitor 1.0.3 Outbound Connection / Port Configuration Auditor

This Python script is an outbound connection and port configuration auditor for DMonitor version 1.0.3...

Cross-Vendor Sola ISPM Benchmark: Evaluating Agentic AI for Federated Identity Security Reasoning

The rapid proliferation of multi-cloud and SaaS platforms has transformed Identity Security Posture Management ISPM into a fundamentally cross-vendor challenge: critical misconfigurations and privilege escalation paths increasingly span multiple identity providers, infrastructure layers, and...

SECUREVENT: Hybrid AI/ML Security Monitoring for Distributed Event-Based Systems

Distributed event-based systems have become a common substrate for Internet-scale publish/subscribe services, IoT telemetry, cloud-native microservices, and security operations pipelines. Their loose coupling and asynchronous delivery improve scalability, but they also expand the attack surface:...

HammerSim: A System-Level Tool to Model RowHammer

Modern architecture research relies on simulators to evaluate system security, yet analyzing emerging hardware vulnerabilities like RowHammer requires full-system visibility. As RowHammer vulnerabilities worsen with continuous technology scaling, existing simulators lack the system-level models...

Building an Adversarial Malware Dataset by Family and Type: Generation, Evasion, and Poisoning Evaluation

We present a dataset of adversarial malware samples derived from the public RawMal-TF collection of real-world malware binaries. Using a suite of adversarial malware generators, we construct two sets of adversarial PE files: 44,347 family-labelled samples and 33,596 type-labelled samples, achievi...

Routing Cybersecurity Awareness Training by FFM Personality Trait: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation

Cybersecurity awareness training has historically adopted a one-size-fits-all approach, despite established individual differences in how users process and retain security information. Personality has been proposed as one axis along which training content might be tailored; yet no prior study has...

Adversarial Vulnerability under Temporal Concept Drift: A Longitudinal Study of Android Malware Detection

We present a longitudinal, drift-aware evaluation of adversarial robustness across more than a decade of Android applications using static and dynamic feature representations extracted from emulator and real-device executions. The dataset is organized into yearly slices and evaluated under three...

angr 9.2.217

angr is an open-source binary analysis platform for Python. It combines both static and dynamic symbolic "concolic" analysis, providing tools to solve a variety of tasks...

Impacket 0.13.1

Impacket is a collection of Python classes for working with network protocols. Impacket is focused on providing low-level programmatic access to the packets and, for some protocols e.g. SMB1-3 and MSRPC, the protocol implementation itself. Packets can be constructed from scratch, as well as parse...

Edupage Cross Site Request Forgery / Spoofing

Non-sanitised submission of malicious SVG files on the Edupage portal in combination with cross site request forgery attacks allows the triggering various actions on behalf of other users, e.g. identity spoofing, sending fake messages, giving fake approvals, etc...

The End of Trust: How Agentic AI Breaks Security Assumptions

For decades, the security of digital interaction has rested on an unacknowledged economic constraint. Attackers faced a tradeoff between the fidelity of a deception and the scale at which it could be deployed. Convincing impersonation required sustained human effort and was confined to a narrow s...

Joern 4.0.537

Joern is the bug hunter's workbench. With this tool, you can uncover attack surface, sloppy coding practices, and variants of known vulnerabilities using an interactive code analysis shell. Joern supports C, C++, LLVM bitcode, x86 binaries via Ghidra, JVM bytecode via Soot, and Javascript...

A Systematic Security Testing Approach for InterUSS-Based Environments

Unmanned Traffic Management UTM federated ecosystems, such as InterUSS, enable secure coordination among UAS Service Suppliers USSs. However, they bring up some security challenges at the infrastructure level that haven't been fully explored. This paper presents a security testing approach for...

MATRA: Modeling the Attack Surface of Agentic AI Systems -- OpenClaw Case Study

LLMs are increasingly deployed as autonomous agents with access to tools, databases, and external services, yet practitioners across different sectors lack systematic methods to assess how known threat classes translate into concrete risks within a specific agentic deployment. We present MATRA, a...

MARGIN: Margin-Aware Regularized Geometry for Imbalanced Vulnerability Detection

Software vulnerability detection is critical for ensuring software security and reliability. Despite recent advances in deep learning, real-world vulnerability datasets suffer from two severe challenges: frequency imbalance and difficulty imbalance. We reinterpret these challenges from an embeddi...

Apache mod_http2 Double-Free Detector

This is a python script that assist with detecting whether or not a server is vulnerable to the Apache modhttp2 double-free vulnerability...

ARGUS: Defending LLM Agents against Context-Aware Prompt Injection

The rise of Large Language Model LLM agents, augmented with tool use, skills, and external knowledge, has introduced new security risks. Among them, prompt injection attacks, where adversaries embed malicious instructions into the agent workflow, have emerged as the primary threat. However,...

Autonomous LLM Agent Worms: Cross-Platform Propagation, Automated Discovery and Temporal Re-Entry Defense

Autonomous LLM agents operate as long-running processes with persistent workspaces, memory files, scheduled task state, and messaging integrations. These features create a new propagation risk: attacker-influenced content can be written into persistent agent state, re-enter the LLM decision conte...

Medoid Prototype Alignment for Cross-Plant Unknown Attack Detection in Industrial Control Systems

Deploying an intrusion detector trained in one industrial plant to another remains difficult because Industrial Control System ICS traffic is highly site-dependent, labels are scarce, and unseen attacks often appear after deployment. To address this challenge, this paper introduces a medoid...

Threat-Oriented Digital Twinning for Security Evaluation of Autonomous Platforms

Open, unclassified research on secure autonomy is constrained by limited access to operational platforms, contested communications infrastructure, and representative adversarial test conditions. This paper presents a threat-oriented digital twinning methodology for cybersecurity evaluation of...

V8 BigInt SharedArrayBuffer Concurrency Synchronization

This JavaScript code is a concurrency demonstration using SharedArrayBuffer, Web Workers, and Atomics to coordinate execution between the main thread and a worker thread...

AVISE: Framework for Evaluating the Security of AI Systems

As artificial intelligence AI systems are increasingly deployed across critical domains, their security vulnerabilities pose growing risks of high-profile exploits and consequential system failures. Yet systematic approaches to evaluating AI security remain underdeveloped. In this paper, we...

angr 9.2.212

angr is an open-source binary analysis platform for Python. It combines both static and dynamic symbolic "concolic" analysis, providing tools to solve a variety of tasks...

We Are Currently Clean on OPSEC: Why JD Can't Encrypt

We analyse the 2025 Signalgate leak of sensitive US military information by the Trump administration, addressing why confidentiality was violated messages leaked to the press in spite of encryption Signal, to deepen the socio-technical considerations when designing and deploying encryption. First...

ARuleCon: Agentic Security Rule Conversion

Security Information and Event Management SIEM systems make it possible for detecting intrusion anomalies in real-time manner by their applied security rules. However, the heterogeneity of vendor-specific rules e.g., Splunk SPL, Microsoft KQL, IBM AQL, Google YARA-L, and RSA ESA makes...

Time-Domain Voice Identity Morphing (TD-VIM): A Signal-Level Approach to Morphing Attacks on Speaker Verification Systems

In biometric systems, it is a common practice to associate each sample or template with a specific individual. Nevertheless, recent studies have demonstrated the feasibility of generating "morphed" biometric samples capable of matching multiple identities. These morph attacks have been recognized...

libfuse Use-After-Free / NULL Pointer Dereference

Two memory safety vulnerabilities in libfuse's iouring code path introduced in 3.18.0 have been fixed in libfuse 3.18.2. Only the iouring transport is affected; the traditional /dev/fuse path is not. One is a use-after-free in the iouring session shutdown path. A local user can crash the FUSE...

Hardening Confidential Federated Compute against Side-Channel Attacks

In this work, we identify a set of side-channels in our Confidential Federated Compute platform that a hypothetical insider could exploit to circumvent differential privacy DP guarantees. We show how DP can mitigate two of the side-channels, one of which has been implemented in our open-source...

Fluxion 6.28

Fluxion is a security auditing and social-engineering research tool. It is a remake of linset by vk496 with hopefully fewer bugs and more functionality. The script attempts to retrieve the WPA/WPA2 key from a target access point by means of a social engineering phishing attack. It's compatible wi...

AirPlay RTSP Auditor

This Metasploit module is a hardened RTSP security auditing tool targeting Apple AirPlay services port 7000. It performs a structured authentication handshake using X25519 key exchange, derives shared secrets, and sends a dynamically constructed Apple Binary Property List bplist payload over RTSP...

TraceGuard: Process-Guided Firewall against Reasoning Backdoors in Large Language Models

The deployment of Large Reasoning Models LRMs in high-stakes decision-making pipelines has introduced a novel and opaque attack surface: reasoning backdoors. In these attacks, the model's intermediate Chain-of-Thought CoT is manipulated to provide a linguistically plausible but logically fallacio...

AdapTools: Adaptive Tool-Based Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks on Agentic LLMs

The integration of external data services e.g., Model Context Protocol, MCP has made large language model-based agents increasingly powerful for complex task execution. However, this advancement introduces critical security vulnerabilities, particularly indirect prompt injection IPI attacks...

Concrete5 5.7.3.1 Cross Site Scripting

Multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities exist in Concrete5 CMS version 5.7.3.1. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This issue is older research added to the archive...

JS Secret Hunter 2

JS Secret Hunter is an advanced Python tool designed for security researchers to automate the detection of hardcoded secrets in client-side JavaScript. Unlike simple scanners, V2 includes a dynamic crawler that parses the HTML of the target website to extract all loaded JavaScript files...

PINA: Prompt Injection Attack against Navigation Agents

Navigation agents powered by large language models LLMs convert natural language instructions into executable plans and actions. Compared to text-based applications, their security is far more critical: a successful prompt injection attack does not just alter outputs but can directly misguide...

Multi-Regional Cloud Honeypot Dataset (MURHCAD)

This data article introduces a comprehensive, high-resolution honeynet dataset designed to support standalone analyses of global cyberattack behaviors. Collected over a continuous 72-hour window June 9 to 11, 2025 on Microsoft Azure, the dataset comprises 132,425 individual attack events captured...

A Survey of Agentic AI and Cybersecurity: Challenges, Opportunities and Use-Case Prototypes

Agentic AI marks an important transition from single-step generative models to systems capable of reasoning, planning, acting, and adapting over long-lasting tasks. By integrating memory, tool use, and iterative decision cycles, these systems enable continuous, autonomous workflows in real-world...

Security Risks Introduced by Weak Authentication in Smart Home IoT Systems

Smart home IoT systems rely on authentication mechanisms to ensure that only authorized entities can control devices and access sensitive functionality. In practice, these mechanisms must balance security with usability, often favoring persistent connectivity and minimal user interaction. This...

Analysing Multidisciplinary Approaches to Fight Large-Scale Digital Influence Operations

Crime as a Service CaaS has evolved from isolated criminal incidents to a broad spectrum of illicit activities, including social media manipulation, foreign information manipulation and interference FIMI, and the sale of disinformation toolkits. This article analyses how threat actors exploit...

Talking to the Airgap: Exploiting Radio-Less Embedded Devices As Radio Receivers

Intelligent electronics are deeply embedded in critical infrastructures and must remain reliable, particularly against deliberate attacks. To minimize risks and impede remote compromise, sensitive systems can be physically isolated from external networks, forming an airgap. Yet, airgaps can still...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-25:12.rtsold

FreeBSD Security Advisory - The rtsol8 and rtsold8 programs do not validate the domain search list options provided in router advertisement messages; the option body is passed to resolvconf8 unmodified. resolvconf8 is a shell script which does not validate its input. A lack of quoting meant that...

From Obfuscated to Obvious: A Comprehensive JavaScript Deobfuscation Tool for Security Analysis

JavaScript's widespread adoption has made it an attractive target for malicious attackers who employ sophisticated obfuscation techniques to conceal harmful code. Current deobfuscation tools suffer from critical limitations that severely restrict their practical effectiveness. Existing tools...