ITASEC 2022
Italian Conference on Cybersecurity 2022

Table of Contents

• Preface
  Summary: There were 58 papers submitted for peer-review to the conference. Out of these, 35 papers have been selected for presention at the conference and 17 papers are included in this volume.

• Reinforcement Learning Agents for Simulating Normal and Malicious Actions in Cyber Range Scenarios 1-16
  Alessandro Santorsola , Aldo Migliau , Sabino Caporusso
• On Identifying Repeated Patterns of OT Attacks with LOGistICS 17-29
  Stefano Bistarelli , Emanuele Bosimini , Francesco Santini
• “Safe Prescription”: A Decentralized Blockchain Protocol to Manage Medical Prescriptions 30-51
  Claudio Cilli , Giulio Magnanini , Marco Silipigni , Fabrizio Vanettoni
• Ontology for Cybersecurity Governance of ICT Systems 52-63
  Fabio De Rosa , Nicolò Maunero , Luca Nicoletti , Paolo Prinetto , Martina Trussoni
• A Secure Canary-Based Hardware Approach Against ROP 64-75
  Mahboobe Sadeghipour Roodsari , Ebrahim Nouri , Fatemeh Sheikhshoaei , Paolo Prinetto , Zainalabedin Navabi
• ThePhish: an Automated Open-Source Phishing Email Analysis Platform 76-101
  Emanuele Galdi , Gaetano Perrone , Simon Pietro Romano
• Detection of Network Covert Channels in IoT Ecosystems Using Machine Learning 102-113
  Massimo Guarascio , Marco Zuppelli , Nunziato Cassavia , Giuseppe Manco , Luca Caviglione
• An Investigation on Voice Mimicry Attacks to a Speaker Recognition System 114-123
  Donato Impedovo , Annalisa Longo , Tonino Palmisano , Lucia Sarcinella , Davide Veneto
• A Study on Malware Detection and Classification Using the Analysis of API Calls Sequences Through Shallow Learning and Recurrent Neural Networks 124-134
  Angelo Cannarile , Francesco Carrera , Stefano Galantucci , Andrea Iannacone , Giuseppe Pirlo
• A Natural Language Processing Approach for Financial Fraud Detection 135-149
  Javier Fernández Rodríguez , Michele Papale , Michele Carminati , Stefano Zanero
• Explaining Machine Learning DGA Detectors from DNS Traffic Data 150-168
  Giorgio Piras , Maura Pintor , Luca Demetrio , Battista Biggio
• Robust Machine Learning for Malware Detection over Time 169-180
  Daniele Angioni , Luca Demetrio , Maura Pintor , Battista Biggio
• Machine Learning Techniques for Italian Phishing Detection 181-194
  Leonardo Ranaldi , Michele Petito , Marco Gerardi , Francesca Fallucchid , Fabio Massimo Zanzotto
• Cyber Security Strategies for the Protection of Electrical Substations 195-206
  Roberto Setola , Francesco Morelli
• A Behavior-Based Intrusion Detection System Using Ensemble Learning Techniques 207-218
  Vincenzo Agate , Felice Maria D’Anna , Alessandra De Paola , Pierluca Ferraro , Giuseppe Lo Re , Marco Morana
• C-OSINT: COVID-19 Open Source Artificial INTelligence Framework 219-235
  Leonardo Ranaldi , Aria Nourbakhsh , Francesca Fallucchid , Fabio Massimo Zanzotto
• A Novel Genetic Algorithm Approach for Firewall Policy Optimization 236-248
  Antonio Coscia , Vincenzo Dentamaro , Stefano Galantucci , Donato Impedovo , Antonio Maci