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ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Soft-Timer Driven Transient Kernel Control Flow Attacks and Defense
A new class of stealthy kernel-level malware, called transient kernel control flow attacks, uses dynamic soft timers to achieve significant work while avoiding any persistent ch...
Jinpeng Wei, Bryan D. Payne, Jonathon Giffin, Calt...
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Systematic Signature Engineering by Re-use of Snort Signatures
Most intrusion detection systems apply the misuse detection approach. Misuse detection compares recorded audit data with predefined patterns denoted as signatures. A signature is ...
Sebastian Schmerl, Hartmut König, Ulrich Fleg...
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
STILL: Exploit Code Detection via Static Taint and Initialization Analyses
We propose STILL, a generic defense based on Static Taint and InitiaLization anaLyses, to detect exploit code embedded in data streams/requests targeting at various Internet servi...
Xinran Wang, Yoon-chan Jhi, Sencun Zhu, Peng Liu
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Enforcing Role-Based Access Control Policies in Web Services with UML and OCL
Karsten Sohr, Tanveer Mustafa, Xinyu Bao, Gail-Joo...
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Execution Trace-Driven Automated Attack Signature Generation
In its most general form, an attack signature is a program that can correctly determine if an input network packet sequence can successfully attack a protected network application...
Susanta Nanda, Tzi-cker Chiueh
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Privacy-Aware Biometrics: Design and Implementation of a Multimodal Verification System
Stelvio Cimato, Marco Gamassi, Vincenzo Piuri, Rob...
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Defending Against Attacks on Main Memory Persistence
Main memory contains transient information for all resident applications. However, if memory chip contents survives power-off, e.g., via freezing DRAM chips, sensitive data such a...
William Enck, Kevin R. B. Butler, Thomas Richardso...
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
PinUP: Pinning User Files to Known Applications
Users commonly download, patch, and use applications such as email clients, office applications, and media-players from the Internet. Such applications are run with the user’s ...
William Enck, Patrick Drew McDaniel, Trent Jaeger
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Anti-Phishing in Offense and Defense
Many anti-phishing mechanisms currently focus on helping users verify whether a web site is genuine. However, usability studies have demonstrated that prevention-based approaches ...
Chuan Yue, Haining Wang
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
New Side Channels Targeted at Passwords
Side channels are typically viewed as attacks that leak cryptographic keys during cryptographic algorithm processing, by observation of system side effects. In this paper, we pres...
Albert Tannous, Jonathan T. Trostle, Mohamed Hassa...