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ACSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Tracking Darkports for Network Defense
We exploit for defensive purposes the concept of darkports – the unused ports on active systems. We are particularly interested in such ports which transition to become active (...
David Whyte, Paul C. van Oorschot, Evangelos Krana...
RAID
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
GrAVity: A Massively Parallel Antivirus Engine
Abstract. In the ongoing arms race against malware, antivirus software is at the forefront, as one of the most important defense tools in our arsenal. Antivirus software is flexib...
Giorgos Vasiliadis, Sotiris Ioannidis
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Network-Aware Distributed Membership Protocol for Collaborative Defense
— To counteract current trends in network malware, distributed solutions have been developed that harness the power of collaborative end-host sensors. While these systems greatly...
David Zage, Carl Livadas, Eve M. Schooler
RAID
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
"Out-of-the-Box" Monitoring of VM-Based High-Interaction Honeypots
Honeypot has been an invaluable tool for the detection and analysis of network-based attacks by either human intruders or automated malware in the wild. The insights obtained by de...
Xuxian Jiang, Xinyuan Wang
SOUPS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Folk models of home computer security
Home computer systems are frequently insecure because they are administered by untrained, unskilled users. The rise of botnets has amplified this problem; attackers can compromis...
Rick Wash