Octavian Suciu

17 papers A* 4Journal 9Unranked 3
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Kassem Fawaz, Ren Yi, Octavian Suciu, Rishabh Khandelwal, Hamza Harkous, Nina Taft, Marco Gruteser
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Ruiyi Zhang, Albert Cheu, Adrià Gascón, Daniel Moghimi, Phillipp Schoppmann, Michael Schwarz, Octavian Suciu
2025 J jnl
CoRR
James Flemings, Ren Yi, Octavian Suciu, Kassem Fawaz, Murali Annavaram, Marco Gruteser
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Ren Yi, Octavian Suciu, Adrià Gascón, Sarah Meiklejohn, Eugene Bagdasarian, Marco Gruteser
2022 A* conf
USENIX Security Symposium
Octavian Suciu, Connor Nelson, Zhuoer Lyu, Tiffany Bao, Tudor Dumitras
2021
Octavian Suciu
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Octavian Suciu, Connor Nelson, Zhuoer Lyu, Tiffany Bao, Tudor Dumitras
2019 conf
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops
Octavian Suciu, Scott E. Coull, Jeffrey Johns
2018 conf
AAAI Fall Symposium: ALEC
Octavian Suciu, Scott E. Coull, Jeffrey Johns
2018 J jnl
CoRR
Octavian Suciu, Scott E. Coull, Jeffrey Johns
2018 A* conf
NeurIPS
Ali Shafahi, W. Ronny Huang, Mahyar Najibi, Octavian Suciu, Christoph Studer, Tudor Dumitras, Tom Goldstein
2018 J jnl
CoRR
Ali Shafahi, W. Ronny Huang, Mahyar Najibi, Octavian Suciu, Christoph Studer, Tudor Dumitras, Tom Goldstein
2018 conf
Security Protocols Workshop
Tudor Dumitras, Yigitcan Kaya, Radu Marginean, Octavian Suciu
2018 A* conf
USENIX Security Symposium
Octavian Suciu, Radu Marginean, Yigitcan Kaya, Hal Daumé III, Tudor Dumitras
2018 J jnl
CoRR
Octavian Suciu, Radu Marginean, Yigitcan Kaya, Hal Daumé III, Tudor Dumitras
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Rock Stevens, Octavian Suciu, Andrew Ruef, Sanghyun Hong, Michael W. Hicks, Tudor Dumitras
2015 A* conf
USENIX Security Symposium
Carl Sabottke, Octavian Suciu, Tudor Dumitras
redb/extractors/pe_extractors/pe_inconsistency_tests.py
← Index redb/extractors/pe_extractors/pe_inconsistency_tests.py python
import inspect
from redb.ext.spoof_check import (
    Result,
    checksum_test,
    duplicate_test,
    import_count_test,
    linker_test,
)
from redb.extractors.enum import Tag
from redb.extractors.pe_extractor import PEExtractor
from redb.models.dataclasses import (
    DotNetInconsistencyTests,
    PEInconsistencyTests,
)
from datetime import datetime, timezone
from typing import Any


class PEInconstistencyTestsExtractor(PEExtractor):
    """Collection of functions to perform features inconsistency tests

    A Test where the result is True means that there is an inconsistency.
    At the moments it runs a series of inconsistency tests on PE metadata from
    - spoof_check
    - pescanner
    - dotnetfile
    """

    def __init__(
        self,
        filepath,
        log,
        exporters=None,
        index_prefix=None,
        elastic_index=None,
        known_benign=False,
        known_malicious=False,
        pe=None,
        dotnet=None,
    ):
        super().__init__(
            filepath,
            log,
            exporters,
            index_prefix,
            elastic_index,
            known_benign,
            known_malicious,
            pe,
        )
        self.dotnet = dotnet if dotnet else None
        self.pe_inconsistency_tests = None
        self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests = None
        self.elastic_index = self.index_prefix + "-pe_inconsistency_tests"

    def tag(self):
        return [Tag.PE_INCONSISTENCY_TESTS.value, Tag.DOTNET_INCONSISTENCY_TESTS.value]

    def extract(self):
        self.log.debug(inspect.currentframe().f_code.co_name)
        tests_performed = False

        # Handle PE rich header tests
        try:
            rich_header = self.pe.parse_rich_header()
            if rich_header:
                self.pe_inconsistency_tests = PEInconsistencyTests(
                    test_rich_header_checksum=checksum_test(self.pe, rich_header) == Result.INVALID,
                    test_rich_header_duplicate=duplicate_test(self.pe, rich_header) == Result.INVALID,
                    test_rich_header_linker=linker_test(self.pe, rich_header) == Result.INVALID,
                    test_rich_header_import_count=import_count_test(self.pe, rich_header) == Result.INVALID,
                )
                tests_performed = True
            else:
                self.pe_inconsistency_tests = PEInconsistencyTests(
                    test_rich_header_checksum=None,
                    test_rich_header_duplicate=None,
                    test_rich_header_linker=None,
                    test_rich_header_import_count=None,
                )
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error processing rich header tests for {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            self.pe_inconsistency_tests = None

            # self.export_to_elastic([self.pe_inconsistency_tests])

        # Handle .NET tests
        try:
            if self._check_dotnet():
                if not self.dotnet:
                    self.dotnet, self.error = self._generate_dotnetfile_object()
                if self.error:
                    self.log.error(f"Error generating .NET object {self.hash.sha256}: {self.error}")
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests = DotNetInconsistencyTests(
                    test_dotnet_data_dir_hidden=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.is_dotnet_data_directory_hidden,
                    test_dotnet_extra_data=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_metadata_table_extra_data,
                    test_dotnet_fake_types=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_self_referenced_typeref_entries,
                    test_dotnet_invalid_type_ref=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_invalid_typeref_entries,
                    test_dotnet_fake_datastreams=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_fake_data_streams,
                    test_dotnet_extra_module_table=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.module_table_has_multiple_rows,
                    test_dotnet_extra_assembly_table=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.assembly_table_has_multiple_rows,
                    test_dotnet_invalid_strings_stream=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_invalid_strings_stream_entries,
                    test_dotnet_streams_mixed_case=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_mixed_case_stream_names,
                    test_dotnet_method_def_invalid_table=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_invalid_methoddef_entries,
                    test_dotnet_max_len_exceeding_strings=self.dotnet.AntiMetadataAnalysis.has_max_len_exceeding_strings,
                )
                tests_performed = True
        except Exception as e:
            self.log.error(f"Error processing .NET tests for {self.hash.sha256}: {e}")
            self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests = None

        # self.export_to_elastic([self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests])

        # If no tests were performed, return False to skip database insertion
        if not tests_performed:
            self.log.info("No inconsistency tests were performed.")
            return False

        return True

    def prepare_export_data(self, exporter_type: str) -> Any:
        if exporter_type == "ElasticsearchExporter":
            return [self.pe_inconsistency_tests, self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests]
        elif exporter_type == "ClickHouseExporter":
            current_time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)

            # For PE tests: if no rich header (all True), store NULL instead
            has_rich_header = any([
                hasattr(self.pe_inconsistency_tests, 'test_rich_header_checksum'),
                hasattr(self.pe_inconsistency_tests, 'test_rich_header_duplicate'),
                hasattr(self.pe_inconsistency_tests, 'test_rich_header_linker'),
                hasattr(self.pe_inconsistency_tests, 'test_rich_header_import_count')
            ])
            
            pe_tests = [
                None if not has_rich_header else self.pe_inconsistency_tests.test_rich_header_checksum,
                None if not has_rich_header else self.pe_inconsistency_tests.test_rich_header_duplicate,
                None if not has_rich_header else self.pe_inconsistency_tests.test_rich_header_linker,
                None if not has_rich_header else self.pe_inconsistency_tests.test_rich_header_import_count,
            ]
            
            # For .NET tests: if not a .NET file, store NULL instead of False
            dotnet_tests = [
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_data_dir_hidden if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_extra_data if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_fake_types if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_invalid_type_ref if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_fake_datastreams if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_extra_module_table if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_extra_assembly_table if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_invalid_strings_stream if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_streams_mixed_case if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_method_def_invalid_table if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
                self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests.test_dotnet_max_len_exceeding_strings if self.dotnet_inconsistency_tests else None,
            ]
            
            data = [[
                self.sha256,
                self.md5,
                self.sha1,
                *pe_tests,
                *dotnet_tests,
                current_time
            ]]

            column_names = [
                'sha256', 'md5', 'sha1',
                'test_rich_header_checksum', 'test_rich_header_duplicate', 'test_rich_header_linker', 'test_rich_header_import_count',
                'test_dotnet_data_dir_hidden', 'test_dotnet_extra_data',
                'test_dotnet_fake_types', 'test_dotnet_invalid_type_ref',
                'test_dotnet_fake_datastreams', 'test_dotnet_extra_module_table',
                'test_dotnet_extra_assembly_table', 'test_dotnet_invalid_strings_stream',
                'test_dotnet_streams_mixed_case', 'test_dotnet_method_def_invalid_table',
                'test_dotnet_max_len_exceeding_strings', 'analysis_date'
            ]
            
            column_type_names = [
                'FixedString(64)', 'FixedString(32)', 'FixedString(40)',
                'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)',
                'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)',
                'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)',
                'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)', 'Nullable(Boolean)',
                'DateTime64(3, \'UTC\')'
            ]

            if not data:
                return None

            return (data, column_names, column_type_names)

    def get_clickhouse_table(self) -> str:
        return "redb_pe_inconsistency_tests"