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CCS
2003
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Using graphic turing tests to counter automated DDoS attacks against web servers
We present WebSOS, a novel overlay-based architecture that provides guaranteed access to a web server that is targeted by a denial of service (DoS) attack. Our approach exploits t...
William G. Morein, Angelos Stavrou, Debra L. Cook,...
HASE
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Low Cost Secure Computation for the General Client-Server Computation Model
Due to the large number of attacks on open networks, information theft becomes a more and more severe problem. Secure computation can offer highly assured confidentiality protecti...
Liangliang Xiao, I-Ling Yen, Farokh B. Bastani
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Security Mitigations for Return-Oriented Programming Attacks
With the discovery of new exploit techniques, new protection mechanisms are needed as well. Mitigations like DEP (Data Execution Prevention) or ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomiz...
Piotr Bania
JLP
2007
98views more  JLP 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Tempus fugit: How to plug it
Secret or private information may be leaked to an external attacker through the timing behaviour of the system running the untrusted code. After introducing a formalisation of thi...
Alessandra Di Pierro, Chris Hankin, Igor Siveroni,...
CODES
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing security through hardware-assisted run-time validation of program data properties
The growing number of information security breaches in electronic and computing systems calls for new design paradigms that consider security as a primary design objective. This i...
Divya Arora, Anand Raghunathan, Srivaths Ravi, Nir...