Abstract:Advanced persistent threats (APT) are stealthy cyber-attacks that are aimed at stealing valuable information from target organizations and tend to extend in time.
Blocking all APTs is impossible, security experts caution, hence the importance of research on early detection and damage limitation.
Whole-system provenance-tracking and provenance trace mining are considered promising as they can help find causal relationships between activities and flag suspicious event sequences as they occur.
We introduce an … Show more
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