Publications

Journal articles and conference papers published in the fields of digital forensics and cybersecurity. (56 total)

2026

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Byoung Hun Moon, “Forensic Recoverability of Deleted Records Under Database Shrink in Microsoft SQL Server 2025: A Version-Comparative Experimental Study,” Applied Sciences, vol. 16, no. 13, 6416, 2026.
  2. ArticleJiho Shin, Inkyoung Shin, “A Vulnerability Taxonomy for Tor-Based Hidden Services: Toward a De-Anonymization Framework for Cybercrime Investigation,” Electronics, vol. 15, no. 11, 2370, 2026.
  3. ConferenceHyeonbin Park, Jiho Shin, “A Study on Memory Forensics of Chrome Remote Desktop (CRD): Volatile Artifact Analysis of the Controlled PC,” Korea Digital Contents Society Summer Conference 2026, 2026.Silver Prize
  4. ConferenceYejun Shin, Jiho Shin, “A Study on Local Data Storage Structure Analysis and Conversation History Reconstruction in Generative AI Applications,” Korea Digital Forensics Society Summer Conference 2026, 2026.
  5. ConferenceHyeonbin Park, Jiho Shin, “A Forensic Approach to Tracing Target PC Artifacts via the Host PC in Chrome Remote Desktop under Anti-Forensics Scenarios,” Korea Digital Forensics Society Summer Conference 2026, 2026.President's Award, Korean Digital Forensics Society
  6. ReportJiho Shin, “Limitations of and Responses to Digital Forensic Investigation in Cloud Environments: Focusing on PaaS-Based Databases,” Police Science Technology Review, 2026.

2025

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Byoung Hun Moon, “Cloud Database Forensics in Practice: Structural Challenges and Investigative Lessons from Azure SQL Database,” IEEE Access, vol. 13, 204168-204178, 2025.
  2. ArticleJiho Shin, “Memory-Driven Forensic Analysis of SQL Server: A Buffer Pool and Page Inspection Approach,” Sensors, vol. 25, no. 11, 3512, 2025.

2024

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, In-Kyoung Shin, “Challenges and Countermeasures in Video Synthesis Technology for Policing,” The Journal of Police Policies, vol. 38, no. 4, 417-448, 2024.
  2. ConferenceDonghyun Kim, Seungho Jeon, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “OCR meets the Dark Web: Identifying the Content Type Regarding Illegal and Cybercrime,” World Conference on Information Security Applications (WISA), 2024.

2023

  1. ArticleMingyu Lee, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Programmable Logic Controller Block Monitoring System for Memory Attack Defense in Industrial Control Systems,” Computers, Materials & Continua, vol. 77, no. 2, 2427-2442, 2023.
  2. ArticleJu Hyeon Lee, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Solar Power Plant Network Packet-Based Anomaly Detection System for Cybersecurity,” Computers, Materials & Continua, vol. 77, no. 1, 757-779, 2023.
  3. ArticleDonghyun Kim, Seungho Jeon, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Design the IoT Botnet Defense Process for Cybersecurity in Smart City,” Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, vol. 37, no. 3, 2979-2997, 2023.
  4. ArticleDaun Jung, Jiho Shin, Chaechang Lee, Kookheui Kwon, Jung Taek Seo, “Cyber Security Controls in Nuclear Power Plant by Technical Assessment Methodology,” IEEE Access, vol. 11, 15229-15241, 2023.
  5. ArticleDonghyun Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on Log Collection to Analyze Causes of Malware Infection in IoT Devices in Smart City Environments,” Journal of Internet Computing and Services, vol. 24, no. 1, 17-26, 2023.

2022

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Verification of Privacy Protection Reliability Through Mobile Forensic Approach Regarding iOS-based Instant Messenger,” Sustainability, vol. 14, no. 20, 13281, 2022.
  2. ArticleJunwon Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Detection and Blocking Method against DLL Injection Attack Using PEB-LDR of ICS EWS in Smart IoT Environments,” Journal of Internet Technology, vol. 23, no. 4, 875-888, 2022.
  3. ArticleHyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Artifacts Analysis and Utilization of Decentralized Web Service ZeroNet for Digital Forensics,” Security and Communication Networks, vol. 2022, 1-10, 2022.
  4. ArticleAbdul Wahid Khan, Shah Zaib, Faheem Khan, Ilhan Tarimer, Jung Taek Seo, Jiho Shin, “Analyzing and Evaluating Critical Cyber Security Challenges Faced by Vendor Organizations in Software Development: SLR Based Approach,” IEEE Access, vol. 10, 65044-65054, 2022.
  5. ArticleJunwon Kim, Jiho Shin, Ki-Woong Park, Jung Taek Seo, “Improving Method of Anomaly Detection Performance for Industrial IoT Environment,” Computers, Materials & Continua, vol. 72, no. 3, 5377-5394, 2022.
  6. ArticleJiho Shin, Hyunpyo Choi, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on Command Block Collection and Restoration Techniques through Detection of Project File Manipulation on Engineering Workstation of Industrial Control System,” Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation, vol. 40, 301354, 2022.
  7. ArticleJiho Shin, Hyunpyo Choi, Kwang Sun Park, “A Digital Investigation Method for Secondary Crime Exploiting Audio Record of Spy Camera Video in Digital Sex Crime,” Journal of Digital Forensics, vol. 16, no. 3, 102, 2022.
  8. ArticleKwang Sun Park, Dong-hui Choi, Jiho Shin, “A study on mnemonic words exposure risk of a web browser-based decentralized cryptocurrency wallet Kaikas,” The Journal of Police Policies, vol. 36, no. 3, 349-380, 2022.
  9. ConferenceDonghyun Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Deriving IoT Botnet Defense Technique Using MITRE ATT&CK-D3FEND,” International Conference on Mobile Internet Security (Mobisec), 2022.
  10. ConferenceHohun Jin, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on Botnet Attack Formulation Technique for 5G Massive IoT Targets,” International Conference on Mobile Internet Security (Mobisec), 2022.
  11. ConferenceChanghyung Roh, Ilhwan Ji, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on PLC Data Integrity Verification Using Private Blockchain,” International Conference on Mobile Internet Security (Mobisec), 2022.
  12. ConferenceJaehyeok Choi, Jiho Shin, Choel Hee Yoon, Jung Taek Seo, “Security Threat Analysis and Countermeasures for Over-the-Air (OTA) Update Environments of Autonomous Vehicles,” Korea Convergence Security Association Summer Conference 2022, 2022.Excellent Paper Award

2021

  1. ConferenceJunwon Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Anomaly Detection Method using Machine Learning Based on Feature-Specific Correlation in Industrial Control System,” International Conference on Internet (ICONI), 2021.
  2. ConferenceDaun Jung, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Analysis of Research Trends on the Legal Characteristics of Virtual Assets,” International Conference on Internet (ICONI), 2021.
  3. ConferenceInsung Song, Daun Jung, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on Training Cyber Attack Scenario at Industrial Control System,” International Conference on Internet (ICONI), 2021.
  4. ConferenceH. Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Proposal of ZeroNet's Peer Target-Specific File Ownership Verification Method for Digital Forensics Investigation,” International Conference on Internet (ICONI), 2021.
  5. ConferenceJunwon Kim, Hyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Anomaly Detection Methods using Power Plant Packet Data with Machine Learning in IoT Environment,” International Conference on Mobile Internet Security (Mobisec), 2021.KISA Award
  6. ConferenceJunwon Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on Improving Clustering-Based Anomaly Detection Performance for Industrial Control Systems,” Conference on Information Security and Cryptography-Winter 2021 (CISC-W'21), 2021.
  7. ConferenceHyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Analysis of a Project Password Bypass Vulnerability in Engineering Workstation (EWS) Software of Industrial Control Systems,” Conference on Information Security and Cryptography-Winter 2021 (CISC-W'21), 2021.
  8. ConferenceDaun Jung, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Deriving Security Requirements and Security Controls for Wireless Communications in Critical Infrastructure,” Conference on Information Security and Cryptography-Winter 2021 (CISC-W'21), 2021.
  9. ConferenceDonghyun Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Identification of IoT Security Threats and Analysis of Security Technologies,” Conference on Information Security and Cryptography-Winter 2021 (CISC-W'21), 2021.
  10. ConferenceHojun Jin, Hyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Security Threat Analysis of Lightweight Foldable Drones,” Conference on Information Security and Cryptography-Winter 2021 (CISC-W'21), 2021.

2020

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Ilsun You, Jung Taek Seo, “Investment Priority Analysis of ICS Information Security Resources in Smart Mobile IoT Network Environment Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process,” Mobile Information Systems, vol. 2020, 1-11, 2020.
  2. ArticleJoo Chan Lee, Hyun Pyo Choi, Jang Hoon Kim, Jun Won Kim, Daun Jung, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Identifying and Verifying Vulnerabilities through PLC Network Protocol and Memory Structure Analysis,” Computers, Materials & Continua, vol. 65, no. 1, 53-67, 2020.
  3. ArticleYo-Han Park, Jiho Shin, “Development and Application of a Cybercrime Response Training Model for Developing Countries in Asia,” The Journal of Police Policies, vol. 34, no. 4, 313-339, 2020.
  4. ArticleJang Hoon Kim, Joo Chan Lee, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on the Security Threat Analysis and Countermeasures of Electric Safety Management Platform,” The Transactions of The Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers, vol. 69, no. 7, 1136-1143, 2020.
  5. ConferenceJunwon Kim, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Research on PEB-LDR Data Analysis Technique for DLL Injection Detection on ICS Engineering Workstation,” International Conference on Intelligent Computing and its Emerging Applications (ICEA), 2020.
  6. ConferenceHyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on the Digital Forensic Method for Decentralized Web Service,” International Conference on Intelligent Computing and its Emerging Applications (ICEA), 2020.
  7. ConferenceDaun Jung, Jiho Shin, Chaechang Lee, Kookheui Kwon, Jung Taek Seo, “A Study on the Application of Technical Assessment Methodology(TAM) for Cyber Security in Nuclear Power Plant,” International Conference on Intelligent Computing and its Emerging Applications (ICEA), 2020.
  8. ConferenceJoochan Lee, Hyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Detection and Analysis Technique for Manipulation Attacks on PLC Control Logic,” International Conference on Intelligent Computing and its Emerging Applications (ICEA), 2020.
  9. ConferenceJanghoon Kim, Hyunpyo Choi, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Study on Anomaly Detection Technique in an Industrial Control System Based on Machine Learning,” International Conference on Intelligent Computing and its Emerging Applications (ICEA), 2020.
  10. ReportDaun Jung, Jiho Shin, Chaechang Lee, Kookheui Kwon, Jung Taek Seo, “An Analysis of the Technical Assessment Methodology (TAM) for Cybersecurity Assessment of Power Generation Facilities,” Review of KIISC, 2020.

2019

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Research Trends of SCADA Digital Forensics and Future Research Proposal,” Journal of The Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology, vol. 29, no. 6, 1351-1364, 2019.
  2. ConferenceJ. Lee, H. Choi, J. Kim, J. Kim, D. Jung, Jiho Shin, Jung Taek Seo, “Memory Modulation Attack through PLC Vulnerability,” International Conference on Internet (ICONI), 2019.Outstanding Paper Award
  3. ReportJ.S. Bang, W.J. Park, S.Y. Yoon, Jiho Shin, Y.T. Lee, “Trends of Intelligent Public Safety Service Technologies,” Electronics and Telecommunications Trends, 2019.

2018

  1. ArticleJang Mook Kang, Choel Hee Yoon, Jiho Shin, “A Study on Development of IoT Software Vulnerability (Using Fake Information) Response System Based on Artificial Intelligence,” International Journal of Engineering & Technology, vol. 7, no. 3.33, 157, 2018.
  2. ArticleJiho Shin, “Comparing Recoverability of Deleted Data According to Original Source Collection Methods on Microsoft SQL Server,” Journal of The Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology, vol. 28, no. 4, 859-868, 2018.
  3. ReportSangyun Lee, Gyeongrok Yeom, Jiho Shin, Junseong Bang, Seunghui Kim, Yeongsu Park, Wonju Park, Yongtae Lee, “A Study on Non-identification of Sensitive Information for Construction of Police Information Databank,” Conference on Information and Control Systems (CICS'18), 2018.

2017

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, “Comparison of Remaining Data According to Deletion Events on Microsoft SQL Server,” Journal of The Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology, vol. 27, no. 2, 223-232, 2017.

2016

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, Nakbum Choi, “A Study on Improving of Digital Forensic Organization and Work Procedures in Police,” The Journal of Police Science, vol. 16, no. 3, 231-262, 2016.

2015

  1. ArticleJiho Shin, “A Study on the Initial Action for the non-Proliferation of Damage Caused by Smishing,” Journal of Digital Forensics, vol. 9, no. 1, 33-46, 2015.