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FC
2008
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Quantifying Resistance to the Sybil Attack
Sybil attacks have been shown to be unpreventable except under the protection of a vigilant central authority. We use an economic analysis to show quantitatively that some applicat...
N. Boris Margolin, Brian Neil Levine
SP
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
DSybil: Optimal Sybil-Resistance for Recommendation Systems
Recommendation systems can be attacked in various ways, and the ultimate attack form is reached with a sybil attack, where the attacker creates a potentially unlimited number of s...
Haifeng Yu, Chenwei Shi, Michael Kaminsky, Phillip...
JCM
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Strategies Averting Sybil-type Attacks Based on the Blom-scheme in Ad Hoc Sensor Networks
We present a scheme based on the Blom scheme for resisting the Sybil type attacks. In this scheme, the authority pre-distributes the combination of the secret used in the Blom sche...
Shiuh-Jeng Wang, Yuh-Ren Tsai, Chung-Wei Chen
ESORICS
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Sybil-Resistant DHT Routing
Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) are very efficient distributed systems for routing, but at the same time vulnerable to disruptive nodes. Designers of such systems want them used in ...
George Danezis, Chris Lesniewski-Laas, M. Frans Ka...
ESORICS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Formally Bounding the Side-Channel Leakage in Unknown-Message Attacks
Abstract. We propose a novel approach for quantifying a system's resistance to unknown-message side-channel attacks. The approach is based on a measure of the secret informati...
Michael Backes, Boris Köpf