Security processing method and server

1. A security processing method, executed by a computer, for counteracting an anomalous frame transmitted on an on-board network of a single vehicle, the on-board network of the single vehicle joining multiple electronic control units installed inside the single vehicle that perform a communication of a frame inside the single vehicle, the security processing method comprising:

acquiring, by the computer, information about multiple frames received on one or multiple on-board networks of one or multiple vehicles; and

assessing, by the computer, an anomaly level of the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle after the reception of the multiple frames, based on the acquired information about the multiple frames, wherein the anomaly level of the received frame is a degree to which said received frame is considered to be anomalous.

2. The security processing method according to claim 1 , wherein

the acquired information about the multiple frames includes at least partial content of the frames,

an acquisition of the acquired information about the multiple frames is a successive acquisition of information about each of the multiple frames,

in the security processing method, a designated model is successively updated based on the successively acquired information about the multiple frames, and

an assessment of the anomaly level of the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle is performed by computational processing using information about the frame, and the designated model.

3. The security processing method according to claim 2 , wherein

the designated model is successively updated by machine learning, based on the successively acquired information about the multiple frames.

4. The security processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

performing the acquiring by having a server communicable with the one or multiple vehicles and the single vehicle acquire the information about the multiple frames received on the on-board network of each vehicle from each of the one or multiple vehicles;

having the server receive information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle from the single vehicle;

performing an assessment of the anomaly level of the frame involving the information about the frame, based on the information about the multiple frames;

deciding content of transmission information to be transmitted to the single vehicle in accordance with the anomaly level assessed in the assessment; and

transmitting, by the server, the transmission information with the content to the single vehicle.

5. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

the information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle includes identification information of the frame, and

in the deciding, the content of the transmission information is decided in accordance with the identification information of the frame in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous.

6. The security processing method according to claim 5 , wherein

in the deciding, in a case in which the identification information of the frame whose anomaly level is assessed to indicate that the frame is anomalous in the assessment is certain identification information, control information giving an instruction to stop running or reduce a running speed of the single vehicle is included in the transmission information.

7. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

in the transmitting, it is decided, as a decision, whether or not to transmit certain transmission information to vehicles having a certain relationship with the single vehicle in accordance with the anomaly level assessed in the assessment, and a transmission of the certain transmission information is controlled by following the decision.

8. The security processing method according to claim 7 , wherein

the information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle includes identification information of the frame, and

in the transmitting, it is decided whether or not to transmit the certain transmission information to vehicles having a same configuration of the on-board network as the single vehicle, in accordance with the identification information of the frame in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous, and a transmission of the certain transmission information is controlled by following the decision.

9. The security processing method according to claim 7 , wherein

the information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle includes identification information of the frame, and

in the transmitting, it is decided whether or not to transmit the certain transmission information to vehicles provided with an electronic controller of a same type as an electronic controller that transmits the frame identified by the identification information in the on-board network of the single vehicle, in accordance with the identification information of the frame in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous, and a transmission of the certain transmission information is controlled by following the decision.

10. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

in the transmitting, a transmission time of transmission information to transmit to the single vehicle is decided in accordance with the anomaly level assessed in the assessment, and the transmission information is transmitted to the single vehicle at the transmission time.

11. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

in the deciding, in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous, when a same anomaly as an anomaly related to the frame is already occurring in one or multiple vehicles having a same configuration of the on- board network as the single vehicle, the content of the transmission information to be transmitted to the single vehicle is decided based on a number of vehicles in which the anomaly is occurring or a distance between the single vehicle and the vehicles in which the anomaly is occurring.

12. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

in the deciding, in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous, fraud detection information indicating a rule or an algorithm for detecting a same anomaly as an anomaly on the on-board network is included in the transmission information.

13. The security processing method according to claim 4 , wherein

the information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle includes identification information of the frame, and

in the deciding, in a case in which the anomaly level of the frame assessed in the assessment indicates that the frame is anomalous, when the identification information of the frame is prescribed in advance for a frame for transmitting data by applying cryptographic processing technology, control information giving an instruction to update a key used when applying the cryptographic processing technology is included in the transmission information.

14. The security processing method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

deciding whether or not to transmit transmission information to vehicles having a certain relationship with the single vehicle in accordance with the assessed anomaly level, and controlling the transmission of the transmission information by following the decision.

15. A server for counteracting an anomalous frame transmitted on an on-board network of a single vehicle, the on-board network of the single vehicle joining multiple electronic control units installed inside the single vehicle that perform a communication of a frame inside the single vehicle, the server comprising:

processing circuitry; and

a storage including at least one set of instructions that, when executed by the processing circuitry, causes the processing circuitry to perform operations including:

acquiring information about multiple frames received on one or multiple on-board networks of one or multiple vehicles, the one or multiple vehicles including the single vehicle; and

assessing, based on the acquired information about the multiple frames and information about the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle acquired after an acquisition with respect to the multiple frames, an anomaly level of the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle, wherein the anomaly level of the received frame is a degree to which said received frame is considered to be anomalous.

16. A security processing method, executed by a computer, for counteracting an anomalous frame transmitted on an on-board network of a single vehicle, the on-board network of the single vehicle joining multiple electronic control units installed inside the single vehicle that perform a communication of a frame inside the single vehicle, the security processing method comprising:

assessing, by the computer, an anomaly level of the frame received on the on-board network of the single vehicle; and

deciding, by the computer, whether or not to transmit transmission information to vehicles having a certain relationship with the single vehicle in accordance with the assessed anomaly level, wherein the anomaly level of the received frame is a degree to which said received frame is considered to be anomalous; and

controlling, by the computer, a transmission of the transmission information by following a decision of the deciding.

17. A security processing method, executed by a computer, for counteracting an anomalous frame transmitted on an on-board network of a single mobility, the on-board network of the single mobility joining multiple electronic control units installed inside the single mobility that perform a communication of a frame inside the single mobility, the security processing method comprising:

acquiring, by the computer, information about multiple frames received on one or multiple on-board networks of one or multiple mobility; and

assessing, by the computer, an anomaly level of the frame received on the on-board network of the single mobility after the reception of the multiple frames, based on the acquired information about the multiple frames, wherein the anomaly level of the received frame is a degree to which said received frame is considered to be anomalous.