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USS
2008
13 years 9 months ago
You Go to Elections with the Voting System You Have: Stop-Gap Mitigations for Deployed Voting Systems
In light of the systemic vulnerabilities uncovered by recent reviews of deployed e-voting systems, the surest way to secure the voting process would be to scrap the existing syste...
J. Alex Halderman, Eric Rescorla, Hovav Shacham, D...
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Ksplice: automatic rebootless kernel updates
Ksplice allows system administrators to apply patches to their operating system kernels without rebooting. Unlike previous hot update systems, Ksplice operates at the object code ...
Jeff Arnold, M. Frans Kaashoek
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 12 days ago
Control-flow integrity
Current software attacks often build on exploits that subvert machine-code execution. The enforcement of a basic safety property, Control-Flow Integrity (CFI), can prevent such at...
Martín Abadi, Mihai Budiu, Úlfar Erl...
SOUPS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A closer look at recognition-based graphical passwords on mobile devices
Graphical password systems based on the recognition of photographs are candidates to alleviate current over-reliance on alphanumeric passwords and PINs. However, despite being bas...
Paul Dunphy, Andreas P. Heiner, N. Asokan
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Secure neighbor discovery in wireless networks: formal investigation of possibility
Wireless communication enables a broad spectrum of applications, ranging from commodity to tactical systems. Neighbor discovery (ND), that is, determining which devices are within...
Marcin Poturalski, Panos Papadimitratos, Jean-Pier...