Publications

Detection of APTs through the use of Visual Analytics with the MASFAD framework

Tech Report

Georgi Nikolov, Wim Mees

2024

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Game theoretical analysis of strategy changes and influence factors in Crowdsourcing IoT systems

Conference paper

Runbo Su, Arbia Riahi, Pascal Moyal

2024

IEEE DCOSS-IoT 2024

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P4 Language - A practical introduction

Tech Report

Nathan Camiola

2024

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Assessing intra- and inter-community trustworthiness in IoT: A role-based attack-resilient dynamic trust management model

Journal paper

Runbo Su, Arbia Riahi, Enrico Natalizio, Pascal Moyal, Amaury Saint-Jore, Ye-Qiong Song

2024

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Comparison of Proxmox and OpenNebula as Cyber Range platforms

Tech Report

Ange Simpalingabo

2024

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Pseudonymisation of SS7 Identifiers by Random Tables

Tech Report

Charles Beumier, Thibault Debatty

2024

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Tactical Solutions for Mobile Device Forensics in Military Operations

Master thesis

Thomas Leclef

2024

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Under the supervision of Thibault Debatty and Alexandre Croix

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Malware Obfuscation and Evasion

Master thesis

Ayoub Bouhnine

2024

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisors: Wim Mees and Georgi Nikolov

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Evaluation of Cyber Situation Awareness - Theory, Techniques and Applications

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Axelle Perez, Wim Mees

2024

ARES '24: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security

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SoK: A Comparison of Autonomous Penetration Testing Agents

Conference paper

Raphaël Simon, Wim Mees

2024

ARES '24: Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security

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Brute Force Attack against Online Authentication: Security Measures and Evasion Techniques

Master thesis

Emeric Demeulenaere

2024

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisor: Thibault Debatty

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Password guessing attack based on PII

Master thesis

Ali Tazribine

2024

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisor: Thibault Debatty

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Development and Study of a DNS Amplification Attack in a Virtual Environment

Master thesis

Amaury Van Pevenaeyge

2024

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisor: Thibault Debatty

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Visualization for Cyber Complex Systems: Application, Issues and Future Work

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Margaret Varga, Susan Träber Burdin, Carsten Winkelholz, Kaur Kullman, Valérie Lavigne

2024

Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, And Resilience DIGILIENCE 2024

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A decentralized architecture for package manager based on the blockchain

Conference paper

Arnaud Stoz, Thibault Debatty

2024

Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, And Resilience DIGILIENCE 2024

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Rogue Wi-Fi AP detection with Snappy

Tech Report

Pierrick Detry

2024

Supervisor: Thibault Debatty

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Adv-Bot: Realistic Adversarial Botnet Attacks against Network Intrusion Detection Systems

Journal paper

Islam Debicha, Benjamin Cochez, Tayeb Kenaza, Thibault Debatty, Jean-Michel Dricot, Wim Mees

2023

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Detection of previously unknown Advanced Persistent Threats through Visual Analytics with the MASFAD framework

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Wim Mees

2023

2023 International Conference on Military Communications and Information Systems

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Generating realistic background traffic using GHOSTS framework

Master thesis

Adrien Defer

2023

Universite Libre de Bruxelles

Promotors: Wim Mees and Georgi Nikolov

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Automation of Cyber Range Federation Using KYPO CRP

Master thesis

Matteo Snellings

2023

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Promotor: Wim Mees

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Protecting network intrusion detection systems from evasion attacks

PhD thesis

Islam Debicha

2023

Royal Military Academy and Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisors: Thibault Debatty and Jean-Michel Dricot

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ChatGPT as a Phishing Bot

Tech Report

Zacharia Mansouri

2023

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Security Issues related to SS7

Tech Report

Charles Beumier, Thibault Debatty

2023

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Comparaison des performances d'algorithmes de Machine Learning appliqués à  des données Cyber

Master thesis

Louis Detry

2022

Polytech Mons

Supervisor: Alexandre Croix

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TAD: Transfer learning-based multi-adversarial detection of evasion attacks against network intrusion detection systems

Journal paper

Islam Debicha, Richard Bauwens, Thibault Debatty, Jean-Michel Dricot, Tayeb Kenaza, Wim Mees

2022

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Detection through Visualization for the Multi-Agent System for APT Detection

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2022

Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, And Resilience DIGILIENCE 2022

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Evaluation through deployment of the Multi-agent System For Advanced Persistent Threat Detection framework in a Cyber Range environment

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2022

Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, And Resilience DIGILIENCE 2022

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Cyber red teaming: overview of Sly, an orchestration tool

Conference paper

Paloma de la Vallée, Georgios Iosifidis, Wim Mees

2022

Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, And Resilience DIGILIENCE 2022

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Sector-Specific Training - A Federated Maritime Scenario

Conference paper

Paloma de la Vallée, Georgios Iosifidis, Andrea Rossi, Marco Dri, Wim Mees

2022

Communications in Computer and Information Science - MCSS2022

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Attack Detection in SS7

Conference paper

Charles Beumier, Thibault Debatty

2022

MCSS 2022: Multimedia Communications, Services and Security

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Adversarial Training for Deep Learning-based Intrusion Detection Systems

Conference paper

Islam Debicha, Thibault Debatty, Jean-Michel Dricot, Wim Mees

2021

The Sixteenth International Conference on Systems (ICONS 2021)

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Detect & Reject for Transferability of Black-box Adversarial Attacks Against Network Intrusion Detection Systems

Conference paper

Islam Debicha, Thibault Debatty, Jean-Michel Dricot, Wim Mees, Tayeb Kenaza

2021

Third International Conference on Advances in Cyber Security (ACeS2021)

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Development of a RASP for Android

Master thesis

Tanguy Snoeck

2021

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisor: Wim Mees

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Security issues related to SS7

Tech Report

Charles Beumier, Thibault Debatty

2021

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Deploying and testing the Multi Agent Ranking Framework

Tech Report

Georgi Nikolov, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2021

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Automated Cyber Red Teaming

Tech Report

Paloma de la Vallée, Georgi Nikolov, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2021

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Federated Cyber Range challenges

Master thesis

Benjamin Nicodème

2020

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Supervisors: Jean-Michel Dricot and Thibault Debatty

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Emulation-based dynamic analysis plugin for the FACT framework

Master thesis

Hanne Peeters

2020

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Supervisor: Wim Mees

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Refactoring a cyber range system to support multiple hypervisors

Master thesis

Simon Wattier

2020

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Supervisors: Thibault Debatty and Jean-Michel Dricot

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Comparison of a Supervised Trained Neural Network Classifier and a Supervised Trained Aggregation Function Classifier

Conference paper

Alexandre Croix, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2020

The Twelfth International Conference on Evolving Internet (INTERNET 2020)

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Efficient Intrusion Detection Using Evidence Theory

Conference paper

Islam Debicha, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees, Jean-Michel Dricot

2020

The Twelfth International Conference on Evolving Internet (INTERNET 2020)

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Evaluation of a Multi-agent Anomaly-based Advanced Persistent Threat Detection Framework

Conference paper

Georgi Nikolov, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2020

The Twelfth International Conference on Evolving Internet (INTERNET 2020)

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Cybersecurity Space Operation Center: Countering Cyber Threats in the Space Domain

Book chapter

Salvador Llopis, Robert Mazzolin, Ioannis Kechaoglou, Douglas Wiemer, Wim Mees, Jean Muylaert

2020

Handbook of Space Security - Policies, Applications and Programs - Second Edition

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23210-8_108

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Training a multi-criteria decision system and application to the detection of PHP webshells

Conference paper

Alexandre Croix, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2019

2019 International Conference on Military Communications and Information

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Building a Cyber Range for training CyberDefense Situation Awareness

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2019

2019 International Conference on Military Communications and Information

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Optimalisatie van een algoritme voor de detectie van Advanced Persistent Threats

Master thesis

Jordy Cansse

2019

Royal Military Academy

Supervisor: Thibault Debatty

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Analyse et mise en place d'un simulateur et d'un hyperviseur incluant des scénarios d'entrainement destinés aux étudiants du master en cybersécurité

Master thesis

Pierre Michaux

2019

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

Supervisor: Jean-Michel Dricot

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Training a multi-criteria decision system and application to the detection of PHP webshells

Tech Report

Alexandre Croix, Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2019

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Graph-based APT detection

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees, Thomas Gilon

2018

2018 International Conference on Military Communications and Information

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A comparative analysis of visualisation techniques to achieve cyber situational awareness in the military

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees, Salvador Llopis, Javier Hingant, Israel Pérez, Manuel Esteve, Federico Carvajal

2018

2018 International Conference on Military Communications and Information Systems (ICMCIS)

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Design and analysis of distributed k-nearest neighbors graph algorithms

PhD thesis

Thibault Debatty

2018

TELECOM ParisTech and Royal Military Academy

Supervisors: Pietro Michiardi and Wim Mees

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Détection d'APT basé sur le traitement de graphes : analyse paramétrisable et interactive de logs de proxy

Master thesis

Thomas Gilon

2017

Royal Military Academy

Supervisor: Wim Mees

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Fast distributed k-nn graph update

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Fabio Pulvirenti, Pietro Michiardi, Wim Mees

2016

2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data)

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Achieving cyber situation awareness through a multi-aspect 3D operational picture

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees, Salvador Llopis

2016

Proceedings of the NATO IST-148 Symposium on Cyber Defense Situational Awareness

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Scalable k-NN based text clustering

Conference paper

Alessandro Lulli, Thibault Debatty, Matteo Dell'Amico, Pietro Michiardi, Laura Ricci

2015

2015 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data)

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An attempt at defining cyberdefense situation awareness in the context of command & control

Conference paper

Wim Mees, Thibault Debatty

2015

2015 International Conference on Military Communications and Information Systems (ICMCIS)

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Multi-agent system for APT detection

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Wim Mees

2014

2014 IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering Workshops

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Building k-nn graphs from large text data

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Pietro Michiardi, Olivier Thonnard, Wim Mees

2014

2014 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data)

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Scalable graph building from text data

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Pietro Michiardi, Olivier Thonnard, Wim Mees

2014

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Big Data, Streams and Heterogeneous Source Mining: Algorithms, Systems, Programming Models and Applications

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Determining the k in k-means with MapReduce

Conference paper

Thibault Debatty, Pietro Michiardi, Wim Mees, Olivier Thonnard

2014

Proceedings of the Workshops of the EDBT/ICDT 2014 Joint Conference (EDBT/ICDT 2014)

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A multi-criteria clustering approach to support attack attribution in cyberspace

PhD thesis

Olivier Thonnard

2010

TELECOM ParisTech

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On a multicriteria clustering approach for attack attribution

Journal paper

Olivier Thonnard, Wim Mees, Marc Dacier

2010

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Assessing cybercrime through the eyes of the WOMBAT

Book chapter

Marc Dacier, Corrado Leita, Olivier Thonnard, Van-Hau Pham, Engin Kirda

2010

Cyber Situational Awareness

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Addressing the attack attribution problem using knowledge discovery and multi-criteria fuzzy decision-making

Conference paper

Olivier Thonnard, Wim Mees, Marc Dacier

2009

ACM SIGKDD Workshop on CyberSecurity and Intelligence Informatics

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Behavioral Analysis of Zombie Armies

Book chapter

Olivier Thonnard, Wim Mees, Marc Dacier

2009

The Virtual Battlefield: Perspectives on Cyber Warfare

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Risk management in coalition networks

Conference paper

Wim Mees

2007

Third International Symposium on Information Assurance and Security

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Information management for localized disaster relief operations

Conference paper

Wim Mees

2007

ISMCR 2007

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Communication and information system for disaster relief operations

Conference paper

Wim Mees, Karin Mertens

2006

Proceedings of ISCRAM 2006 - 3rd International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management

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A distributed automatic scene-analysis system

PhD thesis

Wim Mees

2000

Institut Henri Poincaré - Nancy 1

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Detection of defects in a fuzzy knowledge base

Conference paper

Wim Mees

1999

Proceedings of the IEEE International Fuzzy Systems Conference

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Advances in computer assisted image interpretation

Journal paper

Wim Mees, Christiaan Perneel

1998

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SAHARA - semi-automatic help for aerial region analysis

Conference paper

Pascal Druyts, Wim Mees, Dirk Borghys, Christiaan Perneel, Marc Acheroy, Juan-Luis Valero

1997

Joint Workshop 'Sensors and Mapping from Space` of The International Society for Photogrametry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)

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Automated interpretation of aerial photographs using local and global rules

Conference paper

Wim Mees, Marc Acheroy

1995

Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Networks in Engineering (ANNIE'95) Conference

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