The Internet of Things(IoT)is an innovation that combines imagined space with the actual world on a single platform.Because of the recent rapid rise of IoT devices,there has been a lack of standards,leading to a massi...The Internet of Things(IoT)is an innovation that combines imagined space with the actual world on a single platform.Because of the recent rapid rise of IoT devices,there has been a lack of standards,leading to a massive increase in unprotected devices connecting to networks.Consequently,cyberattacks on IoT are becoming more common,particularly keylogging attacks,which are often caused by security vulnerabilities on IoT networks.This research focuses on the role of transfer learning and ensemble classifiers in enhancing the detection of keylogging attacks within small,imbalanced IoT datasets.The authors propose a model that combines transfer learning with ensemble classification methods,leading to improved detection accuracy.By leveraging the BoT-IoT and keylogger_detection datasets,they facilitate the transfer of knowledge across various domains.The results reveal that the integration of transfer learning and ensemble classifiers significantly improves detection capabilities,even in scenarios with limited data availability.The proposed TRANS-ENS model showcases exceptional accuracy and a minimal false positive rate,outperforming current deep learning approaches.The primary objectives include:(i)introducing an ensemble feature selection technique to identify common features across models,(ii)creating a pre-trained deep learning model through transfer learning for the detection of keylogging attacks,and(iii)developing a transfer learning-ensemble model dedicated to keylogging detection.Experimental findings indicate that the TRANS-ENS model achieves a detection accuracy of 96.06%and a false alarm rate of 0.12%,surpassing existing models such as CNN,RNN,and LSTM.展开更多
基金the Deanship of Graduate Studies and Scientific Research at Najran University for supporting the research project through the Group Research,with the project code NU/GP/SERC/13/712。
文摘The Internet of Things(IoT)is an innovation that combines imagined space with the actual world on a single platform.Because of the recent rapid rise of IoT devices,there has been a lack of standards,leading to a massive increase in unprotected devices connecting to networks.Consequently,cyberattacks on IoT are becoming more common,particularly keylogging attacks,which are often caused by security vulnerabilities on IoT networks.This research focuses on the role of transfer learning and ensemble classifiers in enhancing the detection of keylogging attacks within small,imbalanced IoT datasets.The authors propose a model that combines transfer learning with ensemble classification methods,leading to improved detection accuracy.By leveraging the BoT-IoT and keylogger_detection datasets,they facilitate the transfer of knowledge across various domains.The results reveal that the integration of transfer learning and ensemble classifiers significantly improves detection capabilities,even in scenarios with limited data availability.The proposed TRANS-ENS model showcases exceptional accuracy and a minimal false positive rate,outperforming current deep learning approaches.The primary objectives include:(i)introducing an ensemble feature selection technique to identify common features across models,(ii)creating a pre-trained deep learning model through transfer learning for the detection of keylogging attacks,and(iii)developing a transfer learning-ensemble model dedicated to keylogging detection.Experimental findings indicate that the TRANS-ENS model achieves a detection accuracy of 96.06%and a false alarm rate of 0.12%,surpassing existing models such as CNN,RNN,and LSTM.
