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CSFW
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
Information-Flow Security for a Core of JavaScript
—Tracking information flow in dynamic languages remains an important and intricate problem. This paper makes substantial headway toward understanding the main challenges and res...
Daniel Hedin, Andrei Sabelfeld
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Analyzing Information Flow in JavaScript-Based Browser Extensions
JavaScript-based browser extensions (JSEs) enhance the core functionality of web browsers by improving their look and feel, and are widely available for commodity browsers. To ena...
Mohan Dhawan, Vinod Ganapathy
CCS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
An empirical study of privacy-violating information flows in JavaScript web applications
The dynamic nature of JavaScript web applications has given rise to the possibility of privacy violating information flows. We present an empirical study of the prevalence of such...
Dongseok Jang, Ranjit Jhala, Sorin Lerner, Hovav S...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Staged information flow for javascript
Modern websites are powered by JavaScript, a flexible dynamic scripting language that executes in client browsers. A common paradigm in such websites is to include third-party Ja...
Ravi Chugh, Jeffrey A. Meister, Ranjit Jhala, Sori...
ECOOP
2010
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
The Essence of JavaScript
We reduce JavaScript to a core calculus structured as a small-step operational semantics. We present several peculiarities of the language and show that our calculus models them. W...
Arjun Guha, Claudiu Saftoiu, Shriram Krishnamurthi