Publications

Journals

Koundinya Kuppa, Anushka Dayal, Shashank Gupta, Amit Dua, et al. "ConvXSS:A Deep Learning-Based Smart ICT Framework against Code Injection Attacks for HTML5 Web Applications in Sustainable Smart City Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Society, Elsevier, 2022. (SCIE-Indexed) Impact Factor: 10.696 Code
Jain, Siddhant, Shashank Gupta, K. K. Sreelakshmi, and Joel JPC Rodrigues. "Fog computing in enabling 5G-driven emerging technologies for development of sustainable smart city infrastructures." Cluster Computing (2022): 1-44. (SCIE-Indexed) Impact Factor: 2.78
Gannu Atharvan, Sreelakshmi K.K, Amit Dua and Shashank Gupta, " A Way Forward Towards a Technology-Driven Development of Industry 4.0 using Big Data Analytics in 5G-enabled IIoT", International Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, 2021. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 2.047
Parjanay Sharma, Siddhant Jain, Shashank Gupta, Vinay Chamola, "Role of Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Securing 5G-Driven Industrial IoT Applications”, Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier, 2021. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 4.816
Meghna Raj, Shashank Gupta, Vinay Chamola, et al., "A Survey on the Role of Internet of Things for Adopting and Promoting Agriculture 4.0" , Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), Elsevier, 2021. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 7.574.
Sreelakshmi K.K., Amit Dua and Shashank Gupta, "Role of Emerging Technologies in Future IoT-Driven Healthcare 4.0 Technologies: A Survey, Current Challenges and Future Directions", Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (AIHC), Springer, 2021. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 7.104.
Vikas Hassija, Sherali Zeadally, Ishan Jain, Aman Tahiliani, Vinay Chamola, Shashank Gupta, " Framework for Determining the Suitability of Blockchain: Criteria and issues to Consider", Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Wiley, 2021. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 3.310.
Arunima Ghosh, Shashank Gupta, Amit Dua, et al. "Security of Cryptocurrencies in Blockchain Technology: State-of-art, Challenges and Future Prospects", Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), Elsevier, 2020. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 7.574
Astha Srivastava, Shashank Gupta, Megha Quamara, et al. "Future IoT-Enabled Threats and Vulnerabilities: State of the Art, Challenges and Future Prospects", International Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, 2020. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 2.047.
Gupta, Brij B., Pooja Chaudhary, and Shashank Gupta. "Designing a XSS Defensive Framework for Web Servers Deployed in the Existing Smart City Infrastructure." Journal of Organizational and End User Computing (JOEUC), IGI-Global, 32, no. 4 (2020): 85-111. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 1.882.
Shashank Gupta, Monika Sharma and Dhrub Kumar, “SEC-H5: Secure and efficient integration of settings of enhanced HTML5 XSS vector defensive framework on edge network of fog nodes" Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience, Wiley, pp. 1-26, 2019. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 1.831.
Chaudhary, Pooja, Brij B. Gupta, and Shashank Gupta. "A framework for preserving the privacy of online users against XSS worms on online social network." International Journal of Information Technology and Web Engineering (IJITWE), IGI-Global 14, no. 1 (2019): 85-111.
Shashank Gupta and B. B. Gupta, " Evaluation and monitoring of XSS defensive solutions: a survey, open research issues and future directions ", Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (AIHC), Springer, pp. 1-29, 2018. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 7.104.
Shashank Gupta, B. B. Gupta and Pooja Chaudhary “A Client-Server JavaScript Code Rewriting-Based Framework to Detect the XSS Worms from Online Social Network” Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 2018. DOI: 10.1002/cpe.4646 (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor = 1.831
Shashank Gupta, B. B. Gupta et al. “Hunting for DOM-Based XSS Vulnerabilities in Mobile Cloud-Based Online Social Network”, Future Generation Computer Systems, Elsevier, 2017. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =7.307
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, XSS-Secure as a Service for the Platforms of Online Social Network-Based Multimedia Web Applications in Cloud, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, pp. 1-33, 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s11042-016-3735-1, (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =2.757
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “JS-SAN: Defense Mechanism for HTML5-Based Web Applications against JavaScript Code Injection Vulnerabilities”, Security and Communication Networks, Wiley Online, Vol. 9, Issue 11, pp. 1477-1495, 2016. DOI: 10.1002/sec.1433, (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =1.791
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “XSS-SAFE: A Server-Side Approach to Detect and Mitigate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks in JavaScript Code”, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Springer, Vol. 41, Issue 3, pp. 897-920, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s13369-015-1891-7, (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =2.334
Shashank Gupta and Brij Bhooshan Gupta, “XSS-Immune: A Google Chrome Extension-Based XSS Defensive Framework for Contemporary Platforms of Web Applications”, Security and Communication Networks, Wiley Online, Vol. 9, Issue 17, pp. 3966-3986, 2016. DOI: 10.1002/sec.1579 (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =1.791
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Smart XSS Attack Surveillance System for OSN in Virtualized Intelligence Network of Nodes of Fog Computing”, International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR), IGI-Global, Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2017. (SCIE-Indexed), Impact Factor =0.667.
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks and Defense Mechanisms: Classification and State-of-Art”, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, Springer, pp.1-19, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s13198-015-0376-0, (Scopus-Indexed, ESCI-Indexed).
B.B.Gupta, Shashank Gupta et al. “Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Abuse and Defense: Exploitation on Several Testing Bed Environments and its Defense”, Special Issue of Secured Communication in Wireless and Wired Networks in Journal of Information Privacy and Security, Taylor & Francis Online, Vol. 11, Issue 2, pp. 118-136, 2015. DOI:10.1080/15536548.2015.1044865.
Shashank Gupta, B.B.Gupta, Pooja Chaudhary, "Nested Context-Aware Sanitization and Feature Injection in Clustered Templates of JavaScript Worms on the Cloud-Based OSN", International Journal of Information and Computer Security, Inderscience Publisher, 2018. (Scopus-Indexed).
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Robust Injection Point-Based Framework for Modern Applications against XSS Vulnerabilities in Online Social Networks (OSNs)”, International Journal of Information and Computer Security, Inderscience Vol. 10, Issue 2/3, pp. 171-200, 2018. DOI: 10.1504/IJICS.2018.091455 (Scopus-Indexed)
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “RAJIVE: Restricting the Abuse of JavaScript Injection Vulnerabilities on Cloud Data Centre by Sensing the Violation in Expected Workflow of Web Applications” International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications, Inderscience Publishers, Vol. 9, Issue 1, pp. 13-36, 2018. DOI: 10.1504/IJICA.2018.10011771 (Scopus-Indexed) 2018.
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “POND: Polishing the Execution of Nested Context-Familiar Runtime Dynamic Parsing and Sanitization of XSS Worms on Online Edge Servers of Fog Computing” International Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications, Inderscience Publishers, Vol.9, Issue 2, 2018. (Scopus-Indexed)
B.B. Gupta, Shashank Gupta et al. “Enhancing the Browser-Side Context-Aware Sanitization of Suspicious HTML5 Code for Halting the DOM-Based XSS Vulnerabilities in Cloud”, International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing (IJCAC) IGI Global Publishing, Hershey, USA, Vol. 7, Issue, 1, 2017. (Web of Science: ESCI-Indexed).
Shashank Gupta and B.B. Gupta "Detection, Avoidance and Attack Pattern Mechanisms in Modern Web Application Vulnerabilities: Present and Future Challenges", International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing (IJCAC), IGI Global Publishing, Hershey, USA, Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017. (Web of Science: ESCI-Indexed)

International Conference Proceedings

Rawlley, Oshin, and Shashank Gupta. "An Upgraded Object Detection Model for Enhanced Perception and Decision Making in Autonomous Vehicles." In 2022 IEEE International Conference on Communications , Seoul, South Korea, pp. 1201-1205. IEEE, 2022.
Ghosh, Debjani, Hardik Katehara, Oshin Rawlley, Shashank Gupta, Naveen Arulselvan, and Vinay Chamola. "Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Optimal Roadside Unit (RSU) Deployment Mechanism for Internet of Vehicles (IoV)." In 2022 IEEE 23rd International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), Belfast, Ireland, pp. 495-500. IEEE, 2022.
Harsh Sharma, Shashank Gupta, "Leveraging Machine Learning and SDN-Fog Infrastructure to Mitigate Flood Attacks", IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Madrid, Spain, 7-11 December 2021. (Accepted, in Press)
Shivangi Singh, Khushboo Kumari, Shashank Gupta, Amit Dua, et al. "Detecting Different Attack Instances of DDoS Vulnerabilities on Edge Network of Fog Computing using Gaussian Naive Bayesian Classifier" 2020 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC-2020), Dublin, Ireland, June 7-11, 2020. (Accepted, in Press)
Vidyadhar J. Aski, Shashank Gupta, and Bharat Sarkar. "An Authentication-Centric Multi-Layered Security Model for Data Security in IoT-Enabled Biomedical Applications." In IEEE 8th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2019), IEEE Consumer Electronics Society, Osaka, Japan, Oct. 15-18th, 2019.
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “An Infrastructure-Based Framework for the Alleviation of JavaScript Worms from the OSN in Mobile Cloud Platforms” 10th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2016), Springer International Publishing, pp. 98-109, Taipei, Taiwan, September, 28-30^th, 2016. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-46298-1_7.
Shashank Gupta and B.B. Gupta, “PHP-Sensor: Defending Against Workflow Violation and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks”, in the Proceedings of 12th ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers (CF-2015), pp. 1-8, Ischia, Italy, May, 18-21, 2015. DOI: 10.1145/2742854.2745719
Shashank Gupta and B.B. Gupta, “Alleviating the Proliferation of JavaScript Worms from Online Social Network in Cloud Platforms” in the Proceedings of 7th IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Systems (ICICS-2016), pp. 246-251, Irbid –Jordan, April, 2016. DOI: 10.1109/IACS.2016.7476119
G. Kaur, B. Pande, A. Bhardwaj, G. Bhagat and S. Gupta, “Efficient yet Robust Elimination of XSS Attack Vectors from HTML5 Web Applications Hosted on OSN-Based Cloud Platforms”, 6th International Conference on Smart Computing and Communications, (ICSCC 2017), in the Procedia Computer Science Elsevier 7-8 December, Kurukshetra, 2017.
Shashank Gupta and B.B. Gupta, “CSSXC: Context-Sensitive Sanitization Framework for Web Applications against XSS Vulnerabilities in Cloud Environments”, International Conference on Computational Modeling and Security (CMS 2016), in the Procedia Computer Science Elsevier, Vol. 85, pp. 198-205, Feb., 11-13, Bangalore, 2016. DOI:10.1016/j.procs.2016.05.211
Shashank Gupta, B.B. Gupta, "A Robust Server-Side JavaScript Feature Injection-Based Design for JSP Web Applications Against XSS Vulnerabilities" In: Bokhari M., Agrawal N., Saini D. (eds) Cyber Security. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 729. Springer, Singapore, 2018.
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Automated Discovery of JavaScript Code Injection Attacks in PHP Web Applications”, 1st International Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ICISP 2015), in the Procedia Computer Science Elsevier, Vol. 78, pp. 82-87, Nagpur, 11-12 December, 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.procs.2016.02.014
Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Enhanced XSS Defensive Framework for Web Applications Deployed in the Virtual Machines of Cloud Computing Environment”, Fourth International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology (ICETEST-2015), in the Procedia Computer Science Elsevier, Vol. 24, pp. 1595-1602, Kerala, 9-11 Dec, 2015. DOI:10.1016/j.protcy.2016.05.152
Pooja Chaudhary, B.B. Gupta and Shashank Gupta, “Defending the OSN-Based Web Applications from XSS Attacks using Dynamic JavaScript Code and Content Isolation”, 7th International Conference On Quality, Reliability, Infocom Technology And Business Operations (Trends And Future Directions), Springer, Singapore, pp.107-119, 28-30 December, 2015.
Pooja Choudhary, Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Worms in Online Social Network (OSN): Taxonomy and Defensive Mechanisms”, Proceedings of the 10th INDIACom; INDIACom-2016 3rd 2016 International Conference on “Computing for Sustainable Global Development”, IEEE, 16th – 18th March, NewDelhi, pp. 2131- 2136, 2016.
Ashish Tiwari, Manoj Kumar Shah and Shashank Gupta, “Efficient Service utilization in Cloud Computing Exploitation victimization as Revised Rough Set Optimization Service Parameters”, 4th International Conference on Eco-friendly Computing and Communication Systems (ICECCS), Elsevier Procedia Technology, pp. 620-627, 2015. DOI: DOI:10.1016/j.procs.2015.10.050

Book Chapters

Oshin Rawlley, Shashank Gupta,"Achieving Ambient Intelligence in Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Fog Computing-Driven IoT", Handbook of Advancing Smarter and More Secure Industrial Applications Using AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technology, IGI-GlOBAL, 2021. (Accepted in Press)

B. B Gupta, Shashank Gupta, Shubham Goel, "A Prototype Method to Discover Malwares in Android-based Smartphones through System Calls: Principles, Algorithms, and Practices", Machine Learning for Computer and Cyber Security, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, 2019.
Shashank Gupta, B.B. Gupta, “BDS: Browser Dependent XSS Sanitizer”, Handbook on Cloud-Based Databases with Biometric Applications, IGI-Global's Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics (AISPE) series, pp. 174-191, USA, 2014. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6559-0.ch008
Pooja Choudhary, Shashank Gupta and B.B.Gupta, “Auditing Defense against XSS Worms in Online Social Network-Based Web Applications”, Handbook of Research on Modern Cryptographic Solutions for Computer and Cyber Security, IGI-Global’s Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics (AISPE) Book Series, 2015. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0105-3.ch010
Omkar Badve, B.B.Gupta and Shashank Gupta “Reviewing the Security Features in Contemporary Security Policies and Models for Multiple Platforms”, Handbook of Research on Modern Cryptographic Solutions for Computer and Cyber Security, IGI-Global’s Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics (AISPE) Book Series, 2015. DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0105-3.ch020

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