Peter Mell

Publications

Measuring the Exploitation of Weaknesses in the Wild

June 26, 2024

Author(s)

Peter Mell, Irena Bojanova, Carlos Eduardo Cardoso Galhardo

Identifying the software weaknesses exploited by attacks supports efforts to reduce developer introduction of vulnerabilities and to guide security code review

Non-Fungible Token Security

March 1, 2024

Author(s)

Peter Mell, Dylan Yaga

Non-fungible token (NFT) technology provides a mechanism to enable real assets (both virtual and physical) to be sold and exchanged on a blockchain. While NFTs

Understanding Stablecoin Technology and Related Security Considerations

September 5, 2023

Author(s)

Peter Mell, Dylan Yaga

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies whose price is pegged to that of another asset (typically one with low price volatility). The market for stablecoins has grown

Recommendations for Federal Vulnerability Disclosure Guidelines

May 24, 2023

Author(s)

Kim B. Schaffer, Peter Mell, Hung Trinh, Isabel Van Wyk

Receiving reports on suspected security vulnerabilities in information systems is one of the best ways for developers and services to become aware of issues

Empirical Validation of Automated Vulnerability Curation and Characterization

February 28, 2023

Author(s)

Ahmet Okutan, Peter Mell, Medhi Mirakhorli, Igor Khokhlov, Joanna Santos, Danielle Gonzalez, Steven Simmons

Prior research has shown that public vulnerability systems such as US National Vulnerability Database (NVD) rely on a manual, time-consuming, and error-prone

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Peter Mell (Fed)

Computer Scientist

Publications

Measuring the Exploitation of Weaknesses in the Wild

Non-Fungible Token Security

Understanding Stablecoin Technology and Related Security Considerations

Recommendations for Federal Vulnerability Disclosure Guidelines

Empirical Validation of Automated Vulnerability Curation and Characterization