Kaiwen Chen

59 papers A* 1A 1B 2C 1Journal 34Unranked 20
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Vis. Comput.
Minglong Xue, Kaiwen Chen, Senming Zhong
2026 conf
EDBT/ICDT Workshops
Mahe Chen, Xiaoxuan Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Mahe Chen, Xiaoxuan Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2026 B conf
EDBT
Kaiwen Chen, Yueting Chen, Nick Koudas, Xiaohui Yu
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron.
Kaiwen Chen, Xiaodong Yang, Norbert C. Cheung, Ka Wai Eric Cheng, Jianfei Pan
2025 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2025 B conf
EDBT
Naiqing Guan, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2025 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Robotics
Jialei Shi, Korn Borvorntanajanya, Kaiwen Chen, Enrico Franco, Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Gehui Xu, Kaiwen Chen, Thomas Parisini, Andreas A. Malikopoulos
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Mahe Chen, Xiaoxuan Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2025 J jnl
Eur. J. Control
Enrico Franco, Kaiwen Chen
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Kaiwen Chen, Xin Tan, Minchen Yu, Hong Xu
2025 J jnl
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett.
Kaiwen Chen, Alex J. Thompson, Belal Ahmad
2025 conf
SIGMOD Conference Companion
Kaiwen Chen, Yueting Chen, Nick Koudas, Xiaohui Yu
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Daren Chao, Kaiwen Chen, Naiqing Guan, Nick Koudas
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Kaiwen Chen, Yueting Chen, Xiaohui Yu, Nick Koudas
2025 J jnl
Proc. ACM Manag. Data
Kaiwen Chen, Yueting Chen, Nick Koudas, Xiaohui Yu
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Ming Hu, Zhengdi Yu, Feilong Tang, Kaiwen Chen, Yulong Li, Imran Razzak, Junjun He, Tolga Birdal, Kaijing Zhou, Zongyuan Ge
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
Xiaodong Yang, Yuzhao Ouyang, Kaiwen Chen, Norbert C. Cheung, Jianfei Pan
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Sana Ebrahimi, Kaiwen Chen, Abolfazl Asudeh, Gautam Das, Nick Koudas
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Autom. Control.
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2024 J jnl
IEEE Control. Syst. Lett.
Zirui Niu, Kaiwen Chen, Giordano Scarciotti
2024 conf
ICKG
Sana Ebrahimi, Kaiwen Chen, Abolfazl Asudeh, Gautam Das, Nick Koudas
2024 conf
iThings/GreenCom/CPSCom/SmartData/Cybermatics
Weiheng Fu, Rongzhong Chen, Kaiwen Chen, Xiaojun Xie
2024 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Kangkang Zhang, Ioan Doré Landau, Alessandro Astolfi
2024 conf
CDC
Kangkang Zhang, Kaiwen Chen, Marios M. Polycarpou, Thomas Parisini
2024 conf
ECC
Kangkang Zhang, Kaiwen Chen, Marios M. Polycarpou, Thomas Parisini
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Yicheng Feng, Yuetao Chen, Kaiwen Chen, Jingzong Li, Tianyuan Wu, Peng Cheng, Chuan Wu, Wei Wang, Tsung-Yi Ho, Hong Xu
2024 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron.
Zhang Zhang, Xiaodong Yang, Weiyu Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Norbert Chow Cheung, Jianfei Pan
2024 J jnl
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett.
Fung Flora Leung, Korn Borvorntanajanya, Kaiwen Chen, Emilia Zari, Arnau Garriga-Casanovas, Enrico Franco, Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena, Philip Wai Yan Chiu, Yeung Yam
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Shenyu Liu, Kaiwen Chen, Jaap Eising
2024 J jnl
Robotics
Liujia Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Enrico Franco
2024 J jnl
Syst. Control. Lett.
Guoqing Liu, Kaiwen Chen, Yangyang Chen
2024 J jnl
J. Adv. Comput. Intell. Intell. Informatics
Kai Kang, Yunlong Zhang, Yijun Miu, Qi Gao, Kaiwen Chen, Zihan Zeng
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Haozhe Huang, Leo Kaixuan Cheng, Kaiwen Chen, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
2024 J jnl
Proc. ACM Manag. Data
Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2023 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron.
Kaiwen Chen, Ka Wai Eric Cheng, Yun Yang, Jian Fei Pan
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Naiqing Guan, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2023 conf
ICONIP (3)
Kaiwen Chen, Chunyu Zhang, Chengjian Qiu, Yuqing Song, Anthony Miller, Lu Liu, Imran Ul Haq, Zhe Liu
2023 conf
CDC
Shenyu Liu, Kaiwen Chen, Jaap Eising
2023 A* conf
ICDE
Daren Chao, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Autom. Control.
Yang-Yang Chen, Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2022 J jnl
Adv. Eng. Informatics
Chenbin Pan, Jiyang Wang, Weiheng Chai, Burak Kakillioglu, Yasser El Masri, Eleanna Panagoulia, Norhan Bayomi, Kaiwen Chen, John E. Fernandez, Tarek Rakha, Senem Velipasalar
2022 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi, Thomas Parisini
2022 conf
AsiaHaptics
Chang Liu, Zhongzhen Jin, Kaiwen Chen, Wentao Tao, Hongbo Liang, Wenzhen Yang
2022 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol.
Kaiwen Chen, Jian Fei Pan, Yun Yang, Ka Wai Eric Cheng
2021 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Autom. Control.
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2021 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2021 conf
ISAIMS
Kaiwen Chen
2020 conf
AHFE (12)
Fei Li, Kaiwen Chen
2020 conf
HCI (41)
Fei Li, Kaiwen Chen, Yuan Wang, Pu Hong
2020 J jnl
J. Intell. Fuzzy Syst.
Xiaomian Li, Yufeng Shu, Dali Zuo, Junhua Zhang, Zhanshuo Chen, Haoxian Gan, Junlong Li, Juntao Li, Kaiwen Chen, Guohui Yang
2020 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2019 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2018 A conf
IROS
Jory Denny, Kaiwen Chen, Hanglin Zhou
2018 C conf
ACC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2018 conf
CDC
Kaiwen Chen, Alessandro Astolfi
2018 J jnl
Adv. Eng. Informatics
Jingfeng Yuan, Xuan Li, Kaiwen Chen, Miroslaw J. Skibniewski
2016 conf
ICSAI
Mingde Gong, Kaiwen Chen, Kuo Zhao, Peiyu Chang
redb/extractors/capa.py
← Index redb/extractors/capa.py python
from dataclasses import asdict
import inspect
import json
import subprocess
import magic
from magika import Magika
from typing import Any, Dict, List, Tuple
from datetime import datetime, timezone

from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.models.dataclasses import CAPA
from redb.extractors.extractor import Extractor
from dotenv import load_dotenv
import os

load_dotenv(override=True)

class CAPAExtractor(Extractor):

    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        log,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        elastic_index=None,
        known_benign=False,
        known_malicious=False,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath, 
            log, 
            exporters,
            index_prefix, 
            elastic_index, 
            known_benign, 
            known_malicious
        )
        self.capa = None
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-capa"

    def _replace_empty_keys(self, dictionary, replacement="default_empty_key"):
        """
        Replace empty keys in a dictionary with a specified replacement.

        Args:
        dictionary (dict): The input dictionary
        replacement (str): The replacement for empty keys (default: 'empty_key')

        Returns:
        dict: A new dictionary with empty keys replaced
        """
        # tmp_dict = {}
        # for k, v in dictionary.items():
        #     if k == '':
        #         tmp_dict[replacement] = dictionary[k]
        #     else:
        #         tmp_dict[k] = dictionary[k]
        # return tmp_dict
        return {(replacement if k == "" else k): v for k, v in dictionary.items()}

    def _extract_capa(self):
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)
        TIMEOUT = int(os.getenv("CAPA_TIMEOUT")) # 5 minutes in seconds
        capa_command = [os.getenv("CAPA_PATH"), "-j", self.filepath] # COMMENT FOR TESTING ON MAC

        import signal

        # try:
        #     result = subprocess.run(
        #         capa_command, capture_output=True, text=True, check=True, timeout=TIMEOUT
        #     )
        # except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
        #     self.log.error(f"The capa command timed out after {TIMEOUT} seconds")
        #     return {}
        # except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
        #     self.log.error(f"Error running capa: {e}")
        #     return {}

        # try:
        #     capa_output = json.loads(result.stdout)
        # except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
        #     self.log.error("Error parsing capa output: {e}")
        #     return {}

        # Create a process group for easier termination of all child processes
        try:
            # Start the process in a new process group
            process = subprocess.Popen(
                capa_command,
                stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
                text=True,
                preexec_fn=os.setsid  # Use os.setsid() to create a new process group
            )
            
            # Implement timeout handling manually
            try:
                stdout, stderr = process.communicate(timeout=TIMEOUT)
                # Process completed within timeout
                if process.returncode != 0:
                    self.log.error(f"Error running capa, return code: {process.returncode}, stderr: {stderr}")
                    return {}
            except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
                # Kill the entire process group on timeout
                self.log.warning(f"The capa command timed out after {TIMEOUT} seconds, terminating process group")
                
                try:
                    # Send SIGTERM to the entire process group
                    os.killpg(process.pid, signal.SIGTERM)
                    
                    # Give it a moment to terminate gracefully
                    try:
                        process.wait(timeout=3)
                    except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
                        # If it's still running after 3 seconds, send SIGKILL
                        self.log.warning("Process didn't terminate with SIGTERM, sending SIGKILL")
                        os.killpg(process.pid, signal.SIGKILL)
                        
                    process.wait()  # Make sure process resources are fully cleaned up
                except (ProcessLookupError, OSError) as e:
                    self.log.warning(f"Error while killing process: {e}")
                    
                return {}
                
            try:
                capa_output = json.loads(stdout)
            except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
                self.log.error(f"Error parsing capa output: {e}")
                return {}

            capa_dump = {}  # dictionalry of capabilities
            capabilities = set()  # list of capabilities
            namespaces = set()  # list of namespaces
            attack_dump = {}  # dictionary of tuples [tactic](technique, technique_id)
            tactics = set()  # list of tactics
            techniques = set()  # list of techniques
            techniques_id = set()  # list of techniques_id
            mbc_dump = {}  # dictionary of tuples [objective](behavior, behavior_id)
            mbc_objectives = set()  # list of objectives
            mbc_behaviors = set()  # list of behaviors
            mbc_behaviors_id = set()  # list of behaviors_id

            if isinstance(capa_output, dict) and "rules" in capa_output:
                rules = capa_output["rules"]
                if isinstance(rules, dict):
                    for rule_name, rule_data in rules.items():
                        if isinstance(rule_data, dict) and "meta" in rule_data:
                            meta = rule_data["meta"]
                            if isinstance(meta, dict):
                                # Process capabilities
                                namespace = meta.get("namespace", "").lower()
                                # if namespace != 'lib':
                                if namespace not in capa_dump:
                                    capa_dump[namespace] = []
                                    namespaces.add(namespace)
                                capa_dump[namespace].append(rule_name)
                                capabilities.add(rule_name)

                                # Process ATTACK information
                                if "attack" in meta:
                                    for attack_entry in meta["attack"]:
                                        tactic = attack_entry.get("tactic", "")
                                        technique = attack_entry.get("technique", "")
                                        id = attack_entry.get("id", "")
                                        if tactic and technique:
                                            if tactic in attack_dump:
                                                attack_dump[tactic].append((technique, id))
                                            else:
                                                attack_dump[tactic] = [(technique, id)]
                                            tactics.add(tactic)
                                            techniques.add(technique)
                                            techniques_id.add(id)

                                # Process MBC information
                                if "mbc" in meta:
                                    for mbc_entry in meta["mbc"]:
                                        objective = mbc_entry.get("objective", "")
                                        behavior = mbc_entry.get("behavior", "")
                                        id = mbc_entry.get("id", "")
                                        if objective and behavior:
                                            if objective in mbc_dump:
                                                mbc_dump[objective].append((behavior, id))
                                            else:
                                                mbc_dump[objective] = [(behavior, id)]
                                            mbc_objectives.add(objective)
                                            mbc_behaviors.add(behavior)
                                            mbc_behaviors_id.add(id)

            # return {
            #     'capabilities_all': json.dumps(capabilities_all, indent=2),
            #     'capabilities': list(capabilities),
            #     'namespaces': list(namespaces),
            #     'attack': json.dumps(attack, indent=2),
            #     'tactics': list(tactics),
            #     'techniques': list(techniques),
            #     'techniques_id': list(techniques_id),
            #     'mbc': json.dumps(mbc, indent=2),
            #     'mbc_objectives': list(mbc_objectives),
            #     'mbc_behaviors': list(mbc_behaviors),
            #     'mbc_behaviors_id': list(mbc_behaviors_id)
            # }

            capa_dump = self._replace_empty_keys(capa_dump)
            attack_dump = self._replace_empty_keys(attack_dump)
            mbc_dump = self._replace_empty_keys(mbc_dump)
            self.capa = CAPA(
                json.dumps(capa_dump, indent=2),
                list(capabilities),
                list(namespaces),
                json.dumps(attack_dump, indent=2),
                list(tactics),
                list(techniques),
                list(techniques_id),
                json.dumps(mbc_dump, indent=2),
                list(mbc_objectives),
                list(mbc_behaviors),
                list(mbc_behaviors_id),
            )
            self.log.debug(f"CAPA dump: {self.capa})")
            
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Unexpected error in CAPA extraction: {str(e)}")
            # Try to clean up any process if possible
            if 'process' in locals() and process.poll() is None:
                try:
                    os.killpg(process.pid, signal.SIGKILL)
                    process.wait()
                except:
                    pass
            return {}

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        if exporter_type == "ElasticsearchExporter":
            return self.capa
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
            
            # Prepare data for multiple tables
            tables_data = {
                'multi_table': True,  # Flag for multi-table export
                
                # Raw data table
                'raw': {
                    'table': 'redb_capa',
                    'data': [[
                        self.sha256,
                        self.md5,
                        self.sha1,
                        current_time,
                        self.capa.capa_dump,  # capa_dump
                        self.capa.attack_dump,            # attack_dump
                        self.capa.mbc_dump                # mbc_dump
                    ]],
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1', 'analysis_date',
                        'capa_dump', 'attack_dump', 'mbc_dump'
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                        'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')',
                        'JSON', 'JSON', 'JSON'
                    ]
                },
                
                # Capabilities table
                'capabilities': {
                    'table': 'redb_capa_capabilities',
                    'data': [
                        [self.sha256, self.md5, self.sha1, current_time, namespace, capability]
                        for namespace, capabilities in json.loads(self.capa.capa_dump).items()
                        for capability in capabilities
                    ],
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1', 'analysis_date',
                        'namespace', 'capability'
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                        'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')',
                        'LowCardinality(String)', 'LowCardinality(String)'
                    ]
                },
                
                # MITRE ATT&CK table
                'attack': {
                    'table': 'redb_capa_attack',
                    'data': [
                        [self.sha256, self.md5, self.sha1, current_time, 
                         tactic, technique[0], technique[1]]  # technique[0] is the name, technique[1] is the ID
                        for tactic, techniques in json.loads(self.capa.attack_dump).items()
                        for technique in techniques
                    ],
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1', 'analysis_date',
                        'tactic', 'technique', 'technique_id'
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                        'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')',
                        'LowCardinality(String)', 'LowCardinality(String)', 
                        'LowCardinality(String)'
                    ]
                },
                
                # MBC table
                'mbc': {
                    'table': 'redb_capa_mbc',
                    'data': [
                        [self.sha256, self.md5, self.sha1, current_time,
                         objective, behavior[0], behavior[1]]  # behavior[0] is the name, behavior[1] is the ID
                        for objective, behaviors in json.loads(self.capa.mbc_dump).items()
                        for behavior in behaviors
                    ],
                    'column_names': [
                        'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1', 'analysis_date',
                        'objective', 'behavior', 'behavior_id'
                    ],
                    'column_type_names': [
                        'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                        'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')',
                        'LowCardinality(String)', 'LowCardinality(String)',
                        'LowCardinality(String)'
                    ]
                }
            }
            
            return tables_data

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_capa"  # Return the main table name

    def extract(self):
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)
        try:
            self._extract_capa()
            return self.capa  # Return the extracted data instead of exporting directly
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error extracting CAPA: {e}")
            return None

    def tag(self):
        return Tag.CAPA.value