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ACNS
2006
Springer
109views Cryptology» more  ACNS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Misusing Unstructured P2P Systems to Perform DoS Attacks: The Network That Never Forgets
Unstructured P2P systems have gained great popularity in recent years and are currently used by millions of users. One fundamental property of these systems is the lack of structu...
Elias Athanasopoulos, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, Evan...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
210views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Private queries in location based services: anonymizers are not necessary
Mobile devices equipped with positioning capabilities (e.g., GPS) can ask location-dependent queries to Location Based Services (LBS). To protect privacy, the user location must n...
Gabriel Ghinita, Panos Kalnis, Ali Khoshgozaran, C...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Enhancing the privacy of web-based communication
A profiling adversary is an adversary whose goal is to classify a population of users into categories according to messages they exchange. This adversary models the most common pr...
Aleksandra Korolova, Ayman Farahat, Philippe Golle
AVI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Design and evaluation of a shoulder-surfing resistant graphical password scheme
When users input their passwords in a public place, they may be at risk of attackers stealing their password. An attacker can capture a password by direct observation or by record...
Susan Wiedenbeck, Jim Waters, Leonardo Sobrado, Je...
CSFW
2000
IEEE
14 years 6 days ago
Reasoning about Secrecy for Active Networks
In this paper we develop a language of mobile agents called uPLAN for describing the capabilities of active (programmable) networks. We use a formal semantics for uPLAN to demonst...
Pankaj Kakkar, Carl A. Gunter, Martín Abadi