DNS Tunneling Detection with New Patterns Emerging For Intelligent Agriculture: A Forest-Based Classifier with An Unknown Option

Huijuan Dong, Zengwei Zheng, Liang Zhang, Feiping Nie, Jun Wu, Shenfei Pei

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Abstract

In Intelligent agriculture, securing data transmission is critical due to the vast amount of data generated by sensors. DNS tunneling poses a threat by exfiltrating data through DNS queries, a challenge for traditional classifiers, especially with 'unknown queries' not seen during training. This paper frames DNS tunneling detection as a machine learning problem involving Classification with New Patterns Emerging (CNPE). We introduce a forest-based classifier that identifies unknown patterns as a new class and accurately classifies known samples. Our model is efficient in both computation and memory. Experiments on live network data and public datasets validate its effectiveness, demonstrating its potential to enhance data security and system reliability in Intelligent agriculture.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings - 2024 IEEE Smart World Congress, SWC 2024 - 2024 IEEE Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, Autonomous and Trusted Computing, Digital Twin, Metaverse, Privacy Computing and Data Security, Scalable Computing and Communications
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages1651-1656
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9798331520861
DOIs
StatePublished - 2024
Event10th IEEE Smart World Congress, SWC 2024 - Nadi, Fiji
Duration: 2 Dec 20247 Dec 2024

Publication series

NameProceedings - 2024 IEEE Smart World Congress, SWC 2024 - 2024 IEEE Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, Autonomous and Trusted Computing, Digital Twin, Metaverse, Privacy Computing and Data Security, Scalable Computing and Communications

Conference

Conference10th IEEE Smart World Congress, SWC 2024
Country/TerritoryFiji
CityNadi
Period2/12/247/12/24

Keywords

  • computer network security
  • intelligent agriculture
  • open set
  • pattern classification

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