A survey on ethereum systems security: Vulnerabilities, attacks, and defenses

H Chen, M Pendleton, L Njilla, S Xu - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020 - dl.acm.org
Blockchain technology is believed by many to be a game changer in many application
domains. While the first generation of blockchain technology (ie, Blockchain 1.0) is almost …

Empirical review of automated analysis tools on 47,587 ethereum smart contracts

T Durieux, JF Ferreira, R Abreu, P Cruz - Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Over the last few years, there has been substantial research on automated analysis, testing,
and debugging of Ethereum smart contracts. However, it is not trivial to compare and …

Blockchain security attacks, challenges, and solutions for the future distributed iot network

S Singh, ASMS Hosen, B Yoon - Ieee Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain technology is becoming increasingly attractive to the next generation, as it is
uniquely suited to the information era. Blockchain technology can also be applied to the …

Flash boys 2.0: Frontrunning in decentralized exchanges, miner extractable value, and consensus instability

P Daian, S Goldfeder, T Kell, Y Li… - … IEEE symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchains, and specifically smart contracts, have promised to create fair and transparent
trading ecosystems. Unfortunately, we show that this promise has not been met. We …

Slither: a static analysis framework for smart contracts

J Feist, G Grieco, A Groce - 2019 IEEE/ACM 2nd International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes Slither, a static analysis framework designed to provide rich
information about Ethereum smart contracts. It works by converting Solidity smart contracts …

Smart contracts: security patterns in the ethereum ecosystem and solidity

M Wohrer, U Zdun - 2018 International Workshop on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart contracts that build up on blockchain technologies are receiving great attention in new
business applications and the scientific community, because they allow untrusted parties to …

Smartian: Enhancing smart contract fuzzing with static and dynamic data-flow analyses

J Choi, D Kim, S Kim, G Grieco… - 2021 36th IEEE/ACM …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unlike traditional software, smart contracts have the unique organization in which a
sequence of transactions shares persistent states. Unfortunately, such a characteristic …

Flash boys 2.0: Frontrunning, transaction reordering, and consensus instability in decentralized exchanges

P Daian, S Goldfeder, T Kell, Y Li, X Zhao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Blockchains, and specifically smart contracts, have promised to create fair and transparent
trading ecosystems. Unfortunately, we show that this promise has not been met. We …

Blockchain for government services—Use cases, security benefits and challenges

A Alketbi, Q Nasir, MA Talib - 2018 15th Learning and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Public sector and governments have been actively exploring new technologies to enable the
smart services transformation and to achieve strategic objectives such as citizens …

Analysis of blockchain solutions for E-voting: a systematic literature review

A Benabdallah, A Audras, L Coudert… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To this day, abstention rates continue to rise, largely due to the need to travel to vote. This is
why remote e-voting will increase the turnout by allowing everyone to vote without the need …