Publications ⚛

Journal Papers

Few Images, Many Insights: Illicit Content Detection Using a Limited Number of Images.
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G. Cascavilla, G. Catolino, M. Conti, D. Mellios, D. Tamburri. ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol, doi: 10.1109/MSEC.2024.3407859, 2024

The Rise of Cybercrime and Cyber-Threat Intelligence: Perspectives and Challenges From Law Enforcement
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G. Cascavilla. In IEEE Security & Privacy, doi: 10.1109/MSEC.2024.3407859, 2024

The applicability of a hybrid framework for automated phishing detection
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R.J. van Geest, G. Cascavilla, J. Hulstijn, N. Zannone. Computers & Security, 2024

Counter-terrorism in cyber–physical spaces: Best practices and technologies from the state of the art

G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, F. Leotta, M. Mecella, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. Information and Software Technology, 2023

Real-world K-Anonymity applications: The KGen approach and its evaluation in fraudulent transactions

D. De Pascale, G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. Information Systems, 2023

Internet-of-things architectures for secure cyber–physical spaces: The VISOR experience report

D. De Pascale, G. Cascavilla, M. Sangiovanni, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. van den Heuvel. Journal of Software Evolution and Process, 2023

Cybercrime threat intelligence: A systematic multi-vocal literature review

G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. Computers & Security, 2021

OSSINT - Open Source Social Network Intelligence: An efficient and effective way to uncover “private” information in OSN profiles

G. Cascavilla, F. Beato, A. Burattin, M. Conti, L. V. Mancini. Online Social Networks and Media, 2018

The insider on the outside: a novel system for the detection of information leakers in social networks

G. Cascavilla, M. Conti, D. G. Schwartz, I. Yahav. European Journal of Information Systems, 2017

Conference Papers

CRATOR a CRAwler for TOR: Turning Dark Web Pages Into Open Source INTelligence
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D. De Pascale, G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. ESORICS. 2024

Violence Detection: A Serious-Gaming Approach
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D. Elzinga, S. Ruessink, G. Cascavilla, D. Tamburri, F. Leotta, M. Mecella, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. 21st International Conference on Security and Cryptography - SECRYPT, 2024

BigData Fusion for Trajectory Prediction of Multi-Sensor Surveillance Information Systems

G. Cascavilla, A. Cuzzocrea, D. Pascale, M. Omidbakhsh and D. Tamburri. IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData), 2023

When the Few Outweigh the Many: Illicit Content Recognition with Few-Shot Learning

G. Cascavilla, G. Catolino; M. Conti, D. Mellios, D. A. Tamburri. 20th International Conference on Security and Cryptography - SECRYPT, 2023

Explaining IoT Attacks: An Effective and Efficient Semi-Supervised Learning Framework

G. Cascavilla, R. Zwart, D. A. Tamburri and A. Cuzzocrea. IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2022

SENSEI: Scraper for ENhanced AnalySis to Evaluate Illicit Trends

D. De Pascale, G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. Service-Oriented Computing - ICSOC, 2022

Securing Cyber-Physical Spaces with Hybrid Analytics: Vision and Reference Architecture

D. De Pascale, M. Sangiovanni, G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ. Van Den Heuvel. ESORICS. 2022

''When the Code becomes a Crime Scene'' Towards Dark Web Threat Intelligence with Software Quality Metrics

G. Cascavilla, G. Catolino, F. Ebert, D. A. Tamburri and W. J. van den Heuvel. IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME). 2022

Illicit Darkweb Classification via Natural-language Processing: Classifying Illicit Content of Webpages based on Textual Information

G. Cascavilla, G. Catolino, M. Sangiovanni. 19th International Conference on Security and Cryptography - SECRYPT. 2022

Unsupervised Labor Intelligence Systems: A Detection Approach and Its Evaluation

G. Cascavilla, G. Catolino, F. Palomba, A.S. Andreou, D. A. Tamburri, WJ Van Den Heuvel. Service-Oriented Computing - SummerSOC. 2022

Counterterrorism for Cyber-Physical Spaces: A Computer Vision Approach

G. Cascavilla, J. Slabber, F. Palomba, D. Di Nucci, D. A. Tamburri, WJ van den Heuvel. International Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI'20). 2020

Services Computing for Cyber-Threat Intelligence: The ANITA Approach

D. De Pascale, G. Cascavilla, D. A. Tamburri, WJ van den Heuvel. Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing, ESOCC. 2020

Identifying Emotions in Social Media: Comparison of Word-emotion lexicons

E. Kusen, G. Cascavilla, K. Figl, M. Strembeck, M. Conti. In IEEE 5th International Conference on Future Internet of Things and Cloud Workshops (FiCloudW). 2017

On the influence of emotional valence shifts on the spread of information in social networks

E. Kusen, G. Cascavilla, K. Figl, M. Conti and M. Strembeck. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining. 2017

Revealing censored information through comments and commenters in online social networks

G. Cascavilla, M. Conti, D. G. Schwartz, I. Yahav. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2015

SocialSpy: Browsing (Supposedly) Hidden Information in Online Social Networks

A. Burattin, G. Cascavilla, M. Conti. Risks and Security of Internet and Systems - CRiSIS. 2014

Book Chapters

Data Engineering in Action.

Book Title: Data Science for Entrepreneurship. G. Cascavilla, S. Dalla Palma, S. Driessen, WJ van den Heuvel, D. De Pascale, et al. 2023

Few Images, Many Insights: Illicit Content Detection Using a Limited Number of Images. NEW

The Rise of Cybercrime and Cyber-Threat Intelligence: Perspectives and Challenges From Law Enforcement NEW

The applicability of a hybrid framework for automated phishing detection NEW