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Metamorphic testing for cybersecurity

Chen, Tsong Yueh; Kuo, Fei-Ching; Ma, Wenjuan; Susilo, Willy; Towey, Dave; Voas, Jeffrey; Zhou, Zhi Quan

Authors

Tsong Yueh Chen

Fei-Ching Kuo

Wenjuan Ma

Willy Susilo

Dave Towey

Jeffrey Voas

Zhi Quan Zhou



Abstract

Metamorphic testing (MT) can enhance security testing by providing an alternative to using a testing oracle, which is often unavailable or impractical. The authors report how MT detected previously unknown bugs in real-world critical applications such as code obfuscators, giving evidence that software testing requires diverse perspectives to achieve greater cybersecurity.

Citation

Chen, T. Y., Kuo, F., Ma, W., Susilo, W., Towey, D., Voas, J., & Zhou, Z. Q. (2016). Metamorphic testing for cybersecurity. Computer, 49(6), https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2016.176

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Jan 1, 2016
Publication Date Jun 1, 2016
Deposit Date May 15, 2018
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal Computer
Print ISSN 0018-9162
Electronic ISSN 0018-9162
Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 49
Issue 6
DOI https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2016.176
Public URL https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/786880
Publisher URL https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7490306/

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