Electric Vehicle Charging Systems(EVCS)are increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats as they integrate deeply into smart grids and Internet ofThings(IoT)environments,raising significant security challenges.Most...Electric Vehicle Charging Systems(EVCS)are increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats as they integrate deeply into smart grids and Internet ofThings(IoT)environments,raising significant security challenges.Most existing research primarily emphasizes network-level anomaly detection,leaving critical vulnerabilities at the host level underexplored.This study introduces a novel forensic analysis framework leveraging host-level data,including system logs,kernel events,and Hardware Performance Counters(HPC),to detect and analyze sophisticated cyberattacks such as cryptojacking,Denial-of-Service(DoS),and reconnaissance activities targeting EVCS.Using comprehensive forensic analysis and machine learning models,the proposed framework significantly outperforms existing methods,achieving an accuracy of 98.81%.The findings offer insights into distinct behavioral signatures associated with specific cyber threats,enabling improved cybersecurity strategies and actionable recommendations for robust EVCS infrastructure protection.展开更多
文摘Electric Vehicle Charging Systems(EVCS)are increasingly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats as they integrate deeply into smart grids and Internet ofThings(IoT)environments,raising significant security challenges.Most existing research primarily emphasizes network-level anomaly detection,leaving critical vulnerabilities at the host level underexplored.This study introduces a novel forensic analysis framework leveraging host-level data,including system logs,kernel events,and Hardware Performance Counters(HPC),to detect and analyze sophisticated cyberattacks such as cryptojacking,Denial-of-Service(DoS),and reconnaissance activities targeting EVCS.Using comprehensive forensic analysis and machine learning models,the proposed framework significantly outperforms existing methods,achieving an accuracy of 98.81%.The findings offer insights into distinct behavioral signatures associated with specific cyber threats,enabling improved cybersecurity strategies and actionable recommendations for robust EVCS infrastructure protection.
