Marcus Botacin

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2018-2024
Publications (10 Years): 30

Top Topics

Malware Detection

Evolving Data Streams

Malicious Executables

Top Venues

J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech.

Publications

Tushar Nayan, Qiming Guo, Mohammed Alduniawi, Marcus Botacin, A. Selcuk Uluagac, Ruimin Sun
SoK: All You Need to Know About On-Device ML Model Extraction - The Gap Between Research and Practice. USENIX Security Symposium (2024)
Thaís Damásio, Michael Canesche, Vinícius Pacheco, Marcus Botacin, Anderson Faustino da Silva, Fernando Magno Quintão Pereira
A Game-Based Framework to Compare Program Classifiers and Evaders. CGO (2023)
Marcelo Invert Palma Salas, Paulo L. de Geus, Marcus Botacin
Enhancing Malware Family Classification in the Microsoft Challenge Dataset via Transfer Learning. LADC (2023)
Fabrício Ceschin, Marcus Botacin, Heitor Murilo Gomes, Felipe Azevedo Pinage, Luiz S. Oliveira, André Grégio
Fast & Furious: On the modelling of malware detection as an evolving data stream. Expert Syst. Appl. 212 (2023)
Marcus Botacin
GPThreats-3: Is Automatic Malware Generation a Threat? SP Workshops (2023)
Fabrício Ceschin, Marcus Botacin, Heitor Murilo Gomes, Felipe Azevedo Pinage, Luiz S. Oliveira, André Grégio
Fast & Furious: Modelling Malware Detection as Evolving Data Streams. CoRR (2022)
Ruimin Sun, Marcus Botacin, Nikolaos Sapountzis, Xiaoyong Yuan, Matt Bishop, Donald E. Porter, Xiaolin Li, Andre Gregio, Daniela Oliveira
A Praise for Defensive Programming: Leveraging Uncertainty for Effective Malware Mitigation. IEEE Trans. Dependable Secur. Comput. 19 (1) (2022)
Marcus Botacin, Felipe Duarte Domingues, Fabrício Ceschin, Raphael Machnicki, Marco Antonio Zanata Alves, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio
AntiViruses under the microscope: A hands-on perspective. Comput. Secur. 112 (2022)
Marcus Botacin, Francis B. Moreira, Philippe O. A. Navaux, André Grégio, Marco A. Z. Alves
Terminator: A Secure Coprocessor to Accelerate Real-Time AntiViruses Using Inspection Breakpoints. ACM Trans. Priv. Secur. 25 (2) (2022)
Marcus Botacin, André Grégio
Why We Need a Theory of Maliciousness: Hardware Performance Counters in Security. ISC (2022)
Marcus Botacin, André Grégio
Dissecting Applications Uninstallers and Removers: Are They Effective? ISC (2022)
Marcus Botacin, Marco Antonio Zanata Alves, Daniela Oliveira, André Grégio
HEAVEN: A Hardware-Enhanced AntiVirus ENgine to accelerate real-time, signature-based malware detection. Expert Syst. Appl. 201 (2022)
Marcus Botacin, André Grégio
Malware MultiVerse: From Automatic Logic Bomb Identification to Automatic Patching and Tracing. CoRR (2021)
Marcus Botacin, Vitor Hugo Galhardo Moia, Fabricio Ceschin, Marco Aurélio Amaral Henriques, André Grégio
Understanding uses and misuses of similarity hashing functions for malware detection and family clustering in actual scenarios. Digit. Investig. 38 (2021)
Marcus Botacin, Hojjat Aghakhani, Stefano Ortolani, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna, Daniela Oliveira, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio
One Size Does Not Fit All: A Longitudinal Analysis of Brazilian Financial Malware. ACM Trans. Priv. Secur. 24 (2) (2021)
Marcus Botacin, Fabricio Ceschin, Ruimin Sun, Daniela Oliveira, André Grégio
Challenges and pitfalls in malware research. Comput. Secur. 106 (2021)
Marcus Botacin, André Grégio
A [in]Segurança dos Sistemas Governamentais Brasileiros: Um Estudo de Caso em Sistemas Web e Redes Abertas. CoRR (2021)
Marcus Botacin, André Grégio, Marco Antonio Zanata Alves
Near-Memory & In-Memory Detection of Fileless Malware. MEMSYS (2020)
Marcus Botacin, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio
Leveraging branch traces to understand kernel internals from within. J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech. 16 (2) (2020)
Marcus Botacin, Marco Antonio Zanata Alves, André Grégio
The self modifying code (SMC)-aware processor (SAP): a security look on architectural impact and support. J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech. 16 (3) (2020)
Fabricio Ceschin, Heitor Murilo Gomes, Marcus Botacin, Albert Bifet, Bernhard Pfahringer, Luiz S. Oliveira, André Grégio
Machine Learning (In) Security: A Stream of Problems. CoRR (2020)
Marcus Botacin, Fabricio Ceschin, Paulo L. de Geus, André Grégio
We need to talk about antiviruses: challenges & pitfalls of AV evaluations. Comput. Secur. 95 (2020)
Marcus Botacin, Giovanni Bertão, Paulo L. de Geus, André Grégio, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
On the Security of Application Installers and Online Software Repositories. DIMVA (2020)
Tamy Beppler, Marcus Botacin, Fabricio Ceschin, Luiz E. S. Oliveira, André Grégio
L(a)ying in (Test)Bed - How Biased Datasets Produce Impractical Results for Actual Malware Families' Classification. ISC (2019)
Marcus Botacin, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio
"VANILLA" malware: vanishing antiviruses by interleaving layers and layers of attacks. J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech. 15 (4) (2019)
Marcus Botacin, Anatoli Kalysch, André Grégio
The Internet Banking [in]Security Spiral: Past, Present, and Future of Online Banking Protection Mechanisms based on a Brazilian case study. ARES (2019)
Marcus Botacin, Lucas Galante, Fabricio Ceschin, Paulo C. Santos, Luigi Carro, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio, Marco A. Z. Alves
The AV says: Your Hardware Definitions Were Updated! ReCoSoC (2019)
Marcus Botacin, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Ricardo Abed Grégio
Who Watches the Watchmen: A Security-focused Review on Current State-of-the-art Techniques, Tools, and Methods for Systems and Binary Analysis on Modern Platforms. ACM Comput. Surv. 51 (4) (2018)
Marcus Botacin, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Grégio
Enhancing Branch Monitoring for Security Purposes: From Control Flow Integrity to Malware Analysis and Debugging. ACM Trans. Priv. Secur. 21 (1) (2018)
Marcus Botacin, Paulo Lício de Geus, André Ricardo Abed Grégio
The other guys: automated analysis of marginalized malware. J. Comput. Virol. Hacking Tech. 14 (1) (2018)