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
Targeting the operating system (OS) kernels, kernel rootkits pose a formidable threat to computer systems and their users. Recent efforts have made significant progress in blocki...
Jinku Li, Zhi Wang, Xuxian Jiang, Michael C. Grace...
We investigate the degree to which modern web browsers are subject to “device fingerprinting” via the version and configuration information that they will transmit to website...
Client-side attacks have become an increasing problem on the Internet today. Malicious web pages launch so-called drive-by-download attacks that are capable to gain complete contro...
Christian Seifert, Vipul Delwadia, Peter Komisarcz...
Software that covertly monitors a user’s actions, also known as spyware, has become a first-level security threat due to its ubiquity and the difficulty of detecting and remov...
Debra L. Cook, Ricardo A. Baratto, Angelos D. Kero...