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Privilege Abuse Detection

Privilege Abuse Detection is a security monitoring method that identifies unauthorized or malicious activities by authorized users through the improper use of granted system privileges, distinguished from general intrusion detection by focusing specifically on the deviation from legitimate privilege usage patterns.

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2017–2026

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Automated detection of vulnerabilities in privileged programs by execution monitoring

Calvin Ko, G. Fink, Karl Levitt · 2002 · 209 citations

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Mining ABAC Rules from Sparse Logs

Carlos Cotrini, Thilo Weghorn, David Basin · 2018 · 78 citations

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Compulsory traceable ciphertext-policy attribute-based encryption against privilege abuse in fog computing

Huidong Qiao, Jiangchun Ren, Zhiying Wang et al. · Future Generation Computer Systems · 2018 · 31 citations

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Insider threat detection for specific threat scenarios

Chen Zhang, Bo Jiang, Huamin Feng et al. · Cybersecurity · 2025 · 21 citations · Full text

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A process state-transition analysis and its application to intrusion detection

N. Nuansri, Sukhpal Singh, Tharam S. Dillon · 2003 · 13 citations

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Authors

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  1. JR
    Jiangchun Ren

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  2. KL
    Karl Levitt

    University of California, Davis, United States

    1 publications · 209 citations

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  3. CC
    Carlos Cotrini

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    1 publications · 78 citations

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  4. HZ
    Huaizhe Zhou

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  5. DB
    David Basin

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    1 publications · 78 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    627 citations

  2. Hunan Institute of Engineering

    Xiangtan, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    31 citations

  3. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    39 citations

  4. National University of Defense Technology

    Changsha, China

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    155 citations

  5. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    234 citations

  6. Prince of Songkla University

    Songkhla, Thailand

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 publications

    21 citations

  8. Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

    Beijing, China

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

  1. Future Generation Computer Systems

    FGCS · 1 publications · 31 citations

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  2. Cybersecurity

    1 publications · 21 citations

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