This paper enhances an existing autonomous online Intrusion Detection System (AOC-IDS) for IoT by addressing class imbalance, pseudo-label reliability, and computational overhead, achieving significan…

This paper provides a comprehensive review of the security vulnerabilities and privacy challenges inherent in the Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) architecture for the 6G era, systematically categori…

This paper evaluates the security of industrial control systems (ICS) transitioning to 5G communication, finding that while optimal conditions allow for resilience, degraded channel conditions signifi…

The paper proposes StormShield, a fingerprint-based detection and mitigation technique implemented as an xApp on an O-RAN RIC, which effectively prevents gNB resource exhaustion caused by RRC signalin…

The paper introduces Constraint-Guided Semantic Testing (ConSeT), a novel framework that systematically finds critical, pre-authentication vulnerabilities in 5G User Equipment (UE) by exploiting seman…

This paper presents a comprehensive survey of security and privacy in AI-native 6G networks from a cross-layer perspective, developing a threat taxonomy, analyzing representative threats, and identify…

This paper proposes a lightweight, multi-layer Machine Learning-based security framework for Industrial IoT (IIoT) to enhance trust convergence and detect advanced threats.

This paper proposes using a fine-tuned foundation model (MOMENT) to detect and classify various attacks in RPL-based IoT networks, achieving performance comparable to state-of-the-art methods.

The paper proposes ExAI5G, a logic-based explainable AI framework that integrates a Transformer-based IDS with XAI techniques to provide highly accurate and transparent intrusion detection for 5G netw…

The paper investigates undetectable command and control (C2) channels within 5G core networks, demonstrating how compromised components can enable sophisticated attacks against subscriber security and…

This paper demonstrates that a specific routing-layer defense mechanism in OLSR-based MANETs can be inferred from passively observable routing and control-plane behavior, even when the defense operate…

This paper proposes a lightweight, machine learning-based model for on-device intrusion detection in resource-constrained IoT devices, achieving high detection accuracy for common cyber threats.

The paper introduces APIOT, the first LLM framework capable of autonomously performing the full discovery, exploitation, patching, and verification cycle against bare-metal industrial OT devices.

This paper analyzes darknet traffic to characterize advanced, AI-assisted bot reconnaissance, finding that modern evasion techniques allow most bot traffic to bypass standard IDS thresholds.

This paper designs and validates a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) based mechanism to secure non-3GPP access in 5G networks, demonstrating that it achieves Information-Theoretic Security while improvin…

This paper presents an open-source 5G testbed for simulating emergency alert spoofing attacks and proposes a cross-cell verification mechanism to detect single-source, potentially fake, warnings.

The paper proposes a trust-aware federated hybrid intrusion detection framework using multiple ML models at distributed edge nodes to proactively secure highly connected Intelligent Transport Systems.

This paper proposes a cloud-edge-end collaborative defense framework to secure UAV swarms against various threats like GPS spoofing and multi-hop intrusions, demonstrating its effectiveness through ex…