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P2P
2010
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
On the Privacy of Peer-Assisted Distribution of Security Patches
Abstract--When a host discovers that it has a software vulnerability that is susceptible to an attack, the host needs to obtain and install a patch. Because centralized distributio...
Di Wu, Cong Tang, Prithula Dhungel, Nitesh Saxena,...
MASCOTS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Systems: Workload Characterization and Effects on Traffic Cacheability
Peer-to-peer file sharing networks have emerged as a new popular application in the Internet scenario. In this paper, we provide an analytical model of the resources size and of t...
Mauro Andreolini, Riccardo Lancellotti, Philip S. ...
TPDS
2008
105views more  TPDS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Analysis of TTL-Based Consistency in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
Consistency maintenance is important to the sharing of dynamic contents in peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. The TTL-based mechanism is a natural choice for maintaining freshness in P2P...
Xueyan Tang, Jianliang Xu, Wang-Chien Lee
ACNS
2003
Springer
168views Cryptology» more  ACNS 2003»
14 years 25 days ago
PLI: A New Framework to Protect Digital Content for P2P Networks
In this paper, we first propose a novel Public License Infrastructure (PLI) that uses cryptographic threshold secret sharing schemes to provide decentralized public license service...
Guofei Gu, Bin B. Zhu, Shipeng Li, Shiyong Zhang