Detecting web attacks using random undersampling and ensemble learners

Abstract Class imbalance is an important consideration for cybersecurity and machine learning. We explore classification performance in detecting web attacks in the recent CSE-CIC-IDS2018 dataset. This study considers a total of eight random undersampling (RUS) ratios: no sampling, 999:1, 99:1, 95:5...

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Main Authors: Richard Zuech, John Hancock, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Big Data
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40537-021-00460-8