Yuan Xu · Hongyang Yan · Huang Teng · Jun Cai · Jin Li (Eds.) 6 5 6 Machine Learning 3 1 S C for Cyber Security N L 4th International Conference, ML4CS 2022 Guangzhou, China, December 2–4, 2022 Proceedings, Part II Lecture Notes in Computer Science 13656 FoundingEditors GerhardGoos KarlsruheInstituteofTechnology,Karlsruhe,Germany JurisHartmanis CornellUniversity,Ithaca,NY,USA EditorialBoardMembers ElisaBertino PurdueUniversity,WestLafayette,IN,USA WenGao PekingUniversity,Beijing,China BernhardSteffen TUDortmundUniversity,Dortmund,Germany MotiYung ColumbiaUniversity,NewYork,NY,USA Moreinformationaboutthisseriesathttps://link.springer.com/bookseries/558 · · · Yuan Xu Hongyang Yan Huang Teng · Jun Cai Jin Li (Eds.) Machine Learning for Cyber Security 4th International Conference, ML4CS 2022 Guangzhou, China, December 2–4, 2022 Proceedings, Part II Editors YuanXu HongyangYan SchoolofComputingandInformatics InstituteofArtificialIntelligence UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette andBlockchain Lafayette,IN,USA GuangzhouUniversity Guangzhou,China HuangTeng InstituteofArtificialIntelligence JunCai andBlockchain GuangdongPolytechnicNormalUniversity GuangzhouUniversity Guangzhou,China Guangzhou,China JinLi InstituteofArtificialIntelligence andBlockchain GuangzhouUniversity Guangzhou,China ISSN 0302-9743 ISSN 1611-3349 (electronic) LectureNotesinComputerScience ISBN 978-3-031-20098-4 ISBN 978-3-031-20099-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20099-1 ©TheEditor(s)(ifapplicable)andTheAuthor(s),underexclusivelicense toSpringerNatureSwitzerlandAG2023 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.AllrightsarereservedbythePublisher,whetherthewholeorpartofthe material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilarordissimilarmethodologynow knownorhereafterdeveloped. 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ThisSpringerimprintispublishedbytheregisteredcompanySpringerNatureSwitzerlandAG Theregisteredcompanyaddressis:Gewerbestrasse11,6330Cham,Switzerland Preface TheFourthInternationalConferenceonMachineLearningforCyberSecurity(ML4CS 2022)washeldinGuangzhou,China,duringDecember2–4,2022.ML4CSisawell- recognized annual international forum for AI-driven security researchers to exchange ideasandpresenttheirworks. Theconferencereceived367submissions.Committeeaccepted100regularpapers and46shortpaperstobeincludedintheconferenceprogram.Itwassingleblindduring thepaperreviewprocess,andtherearetworeviewsperpaperatleast.Theproceedings contain revised versions of the accepted papers. While revisions are expected to take the referees comments into account, this was not enforced and the authors bear full responsibilityforthecontentoftheirpapers. ML4CS2022wasorganizedbyGuangdongPolytechnicNormalUniversity,Pazhou Lab, and Sun Yat-sen University. The conference would not have been such a suc- cesswithoutthesupportoftheseorganizations,andwesincerelythankthemfortheir continuedassistanceandsupport. WewouldalsoliketothanktheauthorswhosubmittedtheirpaperstoML4CS2022, and the conference attendees for their interest and support. We thank the Organizing Committeefortheirtimeandeffortdedicatedtoarrangingtheconference.Thisallowed us to focus on the paper selection and deal with the scientific program. We thank the ProgramCommitteemembersandtheexternalreviewersfortheirhardworkinreview- ingthesubmissions;theconferencewouldnothavebeenpossiblewithouttheirexpert reviews.Finally,wethanktheEasyChairsystemanditsoperators,formakingtheentire processofmanagingtheconferenceconvenient. September2022 XiaochunCao JinLi JunCai HuangTeng YanJia MinYang XuYuan Organization GeneralChairs XiaochunCao SunYat-senUniversity,China JinLi GuangzhouUniversity,China JunCai GuangdongPolytechnicNormalUniversity,China TengHuang GuangzhouUniversity,China ProgramChairs YanJia PengChengLaboratory,China MinYang FudanUniversity,China XuYuan UniversityofLouisianaatLafayette,USA TrackChairs MachineLearningBasedCybersecurityTrack WeiWang BeijingJiaotongUniversity,China Yu-anTan BeijingInstituteofTechnology,China BigDataAnalyticsforCybersecurityTrack XuyunZhang MacquaireUniversity,Australia WenchaoJiang GuangdongUniversityofTechnology,China CryptographyinMachineLearningTrack XinyiHuang FujianNormalUniversity,China JosephK.Liu MonashUniversity,Australia DifferentialPrivacyTrack ChangyuDong NewcastleUniversity,UK TianqingZhu UniversityofTechnologySydney,Australia viii Organization DataSecurityinMachineLearningTrack ZheliLiu NankaiUniversity,China ZuoyongLi MinjiangUniversity,China AdversarialAttacksandDefensesTrack QianWang WuhanUniversity,China KaiChen InstituteofInformationEngineering,Chinese AcademyofSciences,China SecurityandPrivacyinFederatedLearningTrack LianyongQi QufuNormalUniversity,China TongLi NankaiUniversity,China ExplainableMachineLearningTrack ShengHong BeihangUniversity,China SecurityinMachineLearningApplicationTrack TaoXiang ChongqingUniversity,China YileiWang QufuNormalUniversity,China AI/MachineLearningSecurityandApplicationTrack HaoPeng ZhejiangNormalUniversity,China WorkshopChair WeiGao YunnanNormalUniversity,China PublicationChair DiWu GuangzhouUniversity,China PublicityChair ZhuoMa XidianUniversity,China Organization ix SteeringCommittee XiaofengChen XidianUniversity,China IqbalGondal FederationUniversity,Australia RyanKo WaikatoUniversity,NewZealand JonathanOliver TrendMicro,USA IslamRafiqul CharlesSturtUniversity,Australia VijayVaradharajan UniversityofNewcastle,Australia IanWelch VictoriaUniversityofWellington,NewZealand YangXiang(Chair) SwinburneUniversityofTechnology,Australia JunZhang(Chair) SwinburneUniversityofTechnology,Australia WanleiZhou DeakinUniversity,Australia ProgramCommittee SilvioBarra UniversityofSalerno,Italy M.Z.AlamBhuiyan GuangzhouUniversity,China CarloBlundo UniversityofSalerno,Italy YiqiaoCai HuaqiaoUniversity,China LuigiCatuogno UniversityofSalerno,Italy LorenzoCavallaro King’sCollegeLondon,UK LiangChang GuilinUniversityofElectronicTechnology,China FeiChen ShenzhenUniversity,China XiaofengChen XidianUniversity,China ZheChen SingaporeManagementUniversity,Singapore FrédéricCuppens IMTAtlantique,France ChangyuDong NewcastleUniversity,UK GuangjieDong EastChinaJiaotongUniversity,China MohammedEI-Abd AmericanUniversityofKuwait,Kuwait WeiGao YunnanNormalUniversity,China DieterGollmann HamburgUniversityofTechnology,Germany ZhengGong SouthChinaNormalUniversity,China ZhitaoGuan NorthChinaElectricPowerUniversity,China ZhaoluGuo ChineseAcademyofSciences,China JinguangHan Queen’sUniversityBelfast,UK SaeidHosseini SingaporeUniversityofTechnologyandDesign, Singapore ChingfangHsu HuazhongUniversityofScienceandTechnology, China HaiboHu TheHongKongPolytechnicUniversity,Hong Kong TengHuang GuangzhouUniversity,China XinyiHuang FujianNormalUniversity,China x Organization WenchaoJiang GuangdongUniversityofTechnology,China LutfulKarim SenecaCollegeofAppliedArtsandTechnology, Canada HadisKarimipour UniversityofGuelph,Canada SokratisKatsikas OpenUniversityofCyprus,Cyprus NeerajKumar ThaparInstituteofEngineeringandTechnology, India KangshunLi SouthChinaAgriculturalUniversity,China PingLi SouthChinaNormalUniversity,China TongLi NaikaiUniversity,China WeiLi JiangxiUniversityofScienceandTechnology, China XuejunLi AnhuiUniversity,China KaitaiLiang UniversityofSurrey,UK HuiLiu UniversityofCalgary,Canada WeiLu SunYat-senUniversity,China XiaoboMa Xi’anJiaotongUniversity,China FabioMartinelli IIT-CNR,Italy FiccoMassimo SecondUniversityofNaples,Italy WeizhiMeng TechnicalUniversityofDenmark,Denmark VincenzoMoscato UniversityofNaples,Italy FrancescoPalmieri UniversityofSalerno,Italy FeiPeng HunanUniversity,China HuPeng WuhanUniversity,China LizhiPeng JinanUniversity,China UmbertoPetrillo SapienzaUniversityofRome,Italy LianyongQi QufuNormalUniversity,China ShahryarRahnamayan UniversityofOntarioInstituteofTechnology, Canada KhaledRiad GuangzhouUniversity,China YuSun GuangxiUniversity,China Yu-AnTan BeijingInstituteofTechnology,China ZhiyuanTan EdinburghNapierUniversity,UK MingTao DongguanUniversityofTechnology,China DonghaiTian BeijingInstituteofTechnology,China ChundongWang TianjinUniversityofTechnology,China DingWang PekingUniversity,China FengWang WuhanUniversity,China HuiWang NanchangInstituteofTechnology,China JianfengWang XidianUniversity,China JinWang SoochowUniversity,China