An improved vulnerability exploitation prediction model with novel cost function and custom trained word vector embedding

• Main Authors: Mohammad Shamsul Hoque, Norziana Jamil, Nowshad Amin, Lam, Kwok-Yan
• Other Authors: School of Computer Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering; Cloud Security Management; Supervised Machine Learning
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153900
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Successful cyber-attacks are caused by the exploitation of some vulnerabilities in the software and/or hardware that exist in systems deployed in premises or the cloud. Although hundreds of vulnerabilities are discovered every year, only a small fraction of them actually become exploited, thereby th...