The data protection problem concerning the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has drawn the
innovation community's considerable attention. Several surveys have covered different IoT …

Malicious URL, aka malicious website, is a common and serious threat to cybersecurity.
Malicious URLs host unsolicited content (spam, phishing, drive-by exploits, etc.) and lure …

We investigate a family of poisoning attacks against Support Vector Machines (SVM). Such
attacks inject specially crafted training data that increases the SVM's test error. Central to the …

Learning-based classifiers are increasingly used for detection of various forms of malicious
data. However, if they are deployed online, an attacker may attempt to evade them by …

Is Android malware classification a solved problem? Published F1 scores of up to 0.99
appear to leave very little room for improvement. In this paper, we argue that results are …

Malicious web pages that host drive-by-download exploits have become a popular means
for compromising hosts on the Internet and, subsequently, for creating large-scale botnets. In …

JavaScript malware-based attacks account for a large fraction of successful mass-scale
exploitation happening today. Attackers like JavaScript-based attacks because they can be …

Web-based malware is a growing threat to today's Internet security. Attacks of this type are
prevalent and lead to serious security consequences. Millions of malicious URLs are used …

Malware sandboxes, widely used by antivirus companies, mobile application marketplaces,
threat detection appliances, and security researchers, face the challenge of environment …

Malicious PDF files remain a real threat, in practice, to masses of computer users, even after
several high-profile security incidents. In spite of a series of a security patches issued by …