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USS
2010
13 years 9 months ago
VEX: Vetting Browser Extensions for Security Vulnerabilities
The browser has become the de facto platform for everyday computation. Among the many potential attacks that target or exploit browsers, vulnerabilities in browser extensions have...
Sruthi Bandhakavi, Samuel T. King, P. Madhusudan, ...
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Analyzing Information Flow in JavaScript-Based Browser Extensions
JavaScript-based browser extensions (JSEs) enhance the core functionality of web browsers by improving their look and feel, and are widely available for commodity browsers. To ena...
Mohan Dhawan, Vinod Ganapathy