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CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
As-awareness in Tor path selection
Tor is an anonymous communications network with thousands of router nodes worldwide. An intuition reflected in much of the literature on anonymous communications is that, as an a...
Matthew Edman, Paul F. Syverson
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 27 days ago
Automatic diagnosis and response to memory corruption vulnerabilities
Cyber attacks against networked computers have become relentless in recent years. The most common attack method is to exploit memory corruption vulnerabilities such as buffer ove...
Jun Xu, Peng Ning, Chongkyung Kil, Yan Zhai, Chris...
BSDCON
2003
13 years 8 months ago
An Automated Binary Security Update System for FreeBSD
With the present trend towards increased reliance upon computer systems, the provision and prompt application of security patches is becoming vital. Developers of all operating sy...
Colin Percival
USS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Selective Versioning in a Secure Disk System
Making vital disk data recoverable even in the event of OS compromises has become a necessity, in view of the increased prevalence of OS vulnerability exploits over the recent yea...
Swaminathan Sundararaman, Gopalan Sivathanu, Erez ...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Optimal security hardening using multi-objective optimization on attack tree models of networks
Researchers have previously looked into the problem of determining if a given set of security hardening measures can effectively make a networked system secure. Many of them also...
Rinku Dewri, Nayot Poolsappasit, Indrajit Ray, Dar...