A Survey on Graph Neural Networks for Intrusion Detection Systems: Methods, Trends and Challenges

M Zhong, M Lin, C Zhang, Z Xu - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Intrusion detection systems (IDS) play a crucial role in maintaining network security. With the
increasing sophistication of cyber attack methods, traditional detection approaches are …

HpGraphNEI: A network entity identification model based on heterophilous graph learning

N Li, T Li, Z Ma, X Hu, S Zhang, F Liu, X Quan… - Information Processing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Network entities have important asset mapping, vulnerability, and service delivery
applications. In cyberspace, where the network structure is complex and the number of …

Sscl-ids: Enhancing generalization of intrusion detection with self-supervised contrastive learning

P Golchin, N Rafiee, M Hajizadeh… - 2024 IFIP …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increasing diversity and complexity of cyber attacks on computer networks, there is
a growing demand for Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) that can accurately categorize new …

E-GRACL: an IoT intrusion detection system based on graph neural networks

L Lin, Q Zhong, J Qiu, Z Liang - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2025 - Springer
With the advancement of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, IoT systems have been widely
infiltrating and deployed on a large scale globally. Consequently, network attacks on IoT …

Edge-featured multi-hop attention graph neural network for intrusion detection system

P Deng, Y Huang - Computers & Security, 2025 - Elsevier
With the development of the Internet, the application of computer technology has rapidly
become widespread, driving the progress of Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The attacks …

An optimal secure defense mechanism for DDoS attack in IoT network using feature optimization and intrusion detection system

JS Prasath, VI Shyja, P Chandrakanth… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Now, the Cyber security is facing unprecedented difficulties as a result of the proliferation of
smart devices in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment. The rapid growth in the number of …

Always be Pre-Training: Representation Learning for Network Intrusion Detection with GNNs

Z Gu, DT Lopez, L Alrahis… - 2024 25th International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Graph neural network-based network intrusion detection systems have recently
demonstrated state-of-the-art performance on benchmark datasets. Nevertheless, these …

Applying self-supervised learning to network intrusion detection for network flows with graph neural network

R Xu, G Wu, W Wang, X Gao, A He, Z Zhang - Computer Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have garnered intensive attention for Network
Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) due to their suitability for representing the network traffic …

Spatio-temporal graph attention network-based detection of FDIA from smart meter data at geographically hierarchical levels

MA Hasnat, H Anand, M Tootkaboni… - Electric Power Systems …, 2025 - Elsevier
The power consumption data from residential households collected by smart meters exhibit
a diverse pattern temporally and among themselves. It is challenging to distinguish between …

Embedding residuals in graph-based solutions: the E-ResSAGE and E-ResGAT algorithms. A case study in intrusion detection

L Chang, P Branco - Applied Intelligence, 2024 - Springer
Neural network architectures have been used to address multiple real-world problems with
high success. Their extension to graph-structured data started recently to be explored …