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2007
IEEE
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Lurking in the Shadows: Identifying Systemic Threats to Kernel Data
The integrity of kernel code and data is fundamental to the integrity of the computer system. Tampering with the kernel data is an attractive venue for rootkit writers since malic...
Arati Baliga, Pandurang Kamat, Liviu Iftode
ACSAC
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
Less Harm, Less Worry or How to Improve Network Security by Bounding System Offensiveness
In this paper we describe a new class of tools for protecting computer systems from security attacks. Their distinguished feature is the principle they are based on. Host or netwo...
Danilo Bruschi, Lorenzo Cavallaro, Emilia Rosti
SP
2005
IEEE
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Distributed Detection of Node Replication Attacks in Sensor Networks
The low-cost, off-the-shelf hardware components in unshielded sensor-network nodes leave them vulnerable to compromise. With little effort, an adversary may capture nodes, analyze...
Bryan Parno, Adrian Perrig, Virgil D. Gligor
NSPW
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Dark application communities
In considering new security paradigms, it is often worthwhile to anticipate the direction and nature of future attack paradigms. We identify a class of attacks based on the idea o...
Michael E. Locasto, Angelos Stavrou, Angelos D. Ke...
FAST
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Portably Solving File TOCTTOU Races with Hardness Amplification
The file-system API of contemporary systems makes programs vulnerable to TOCTTOU (time of check to time of use) race conditions. Existing solutions either help users to detect the...
Dan Tsafrir, Tomer Hertz, David Wagner, Dilma Da S...