A survey on sensor-based threats and attacks to smart devices and applications

AK Sikder, G Petracca, H Aksu… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern electronic devices have become “smart” as well as omnipresent in our day-to-day
lives. From small household devices to large industrial machines, smart devices have …

Security and privacy in the emerging cyber-physical world: A survey

Z Yu, Z Kaplan, Q Yan, N Zhang - … Communications Surveys & …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the emergence of low-cost smart and connected IoT devices, the area of cyber-physical
security is becoming increasingly important. Past research has demonstrated new threat …

Survey on enterprise Internet-of-Things systems (E-IoT): A security perspective

LP Rondon, L Babun, A Aris, K Akkaya, AS Uluagac - Ad Hoc Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
As technology becomes more widely available, millions of users worldwide have installed
some form of smart device in their homes or workplaces. These devices are often off-the …

{6thSense}: A context-aware sensor-based attack detector for smart devices

AK Sikder, H Aksu, AS Uluagac - 26th USENIX Security Symposium …, 2017 - usenix.org
Sensors (eg, light, gyroscope, accelerometer) and sensing enabled applications on a smart
device make the applications more user-friendly and efficient. However, the current …

Pin skimming: exploiting the ambient-light sensor in mobile devices

R Spreitzer - Proceedings of the 4th ACM Workshop on Security and …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
The pervasive usage of mobile devices, ie, smartphones and tablet computers, and their
vast amount of sensors represent a plethora of side channels posing a serious threat to the …

The rise of keyloggers on smartphones: A survey and insight into motion-based tap inference attacks

M Hussain, A Al-Haiqi, AA Zaidan, BB Zaidan… - Pervasive and Mobile …, 2016 - Elsevier
Smartphone sensing capabilities have opened new opportunities for innovative User
Interface (UI) and context-aware applications. They have also opened new possibilities for …

Context-aware intrusion detection method for smart devices with sensors

AK Sikder, H Aksu, AS Uluagac - US Patent 10,417,413, 2019 - Google Patents
A smart device can include a data oriented sensor providing a numerical value, a logic
oriented sensor providing a state, a sensor value collector connected to the data oriented …

Characterizing sensor leaks in android apps

X Sun, X Chen, K Liu, S Wen, L Li… - 2021 IEEE 32nd …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While extremely valuable to achieve advanced functions, mobile phone sensors can be
abused by attackers to implement malicious activities in Android apps, as experimentally …

Risk assessment of private information inference for motion sensor embedded iot devices

Y Huang, X Guan, H Chen, Y Liang… - … on Emerging Topics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the era of advanced computer intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) provides fantastic
services to users. However, users are suffering a severe risk of private information inference …

Assessing pairing and data exchange mechanism security in the wearable Internet of Things

K Lotfy, ML Hale - 2016 IEEE International Conference on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The consumer wearable economy is a rapidly growing sector with an ever increasingly
number of use cases mostly focused on the quantified self. Whether used for fitness tracking …