Penetration Testing for System Security: Methods and Practical Approaches

cs.CR

Submitted: 2025-05-25

Updated: 2026-10-14

Comments: 17 pages,4 figures

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Sources

• Enhancing Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection in DApps Leveraging Fine-Tuned LLM
• SmartBugBert: BERT-Enhanced Vulnerability Detection for Smart Contract Bytecode
• Dissecting Payload-based Transaction Phishing on Ethereum
• PentestGPT: An LLM-empowered Automatic Penetration Testing Tool
• SCALM: Detecting Bad Practices in Smart Contracts Through LLMs
• SoK: Security Analysis of Blockchain-based Cryptocurrency
• SCLA: Automated Smart Contract Summarization via LLMs and Control Flow Prompt
• Maximizing Penetration Testing Success with Effective Reconnaissance Techniques using ChatGPT
• Smart Contracts in the Real World: A Statistical Exploration of External Data Dependencies
• Malicious Code Detection in Smart Contracts via Opcode Vectorization

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