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CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Fast and automated generation of attack signatures: a basis for building self-protecting servers
Large-scale attacks, such as those launched by worms and zombie farms, pose a serious threat to our network-centric society. Existing approaches such as software patches are simpl...
Zhenkai Liang, R. Sekar
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Keyboard acoustic emanations revisited
We examine the problem of keyboard acoustic emanations. We present a novel attack taking as input a 10-minute sound recording of a user typing English text using a keyboard, and t...
Li Zhuang, Feng Zhou, J. D. Tygar
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Countering DoS attacks with stateless multipath overlays
Indirection-based overlay networks (IONs) are a promising approach for countering distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Such mechanisms are based on the assumption that at...
Angelos Stavrou, Angelos D. Keromytis
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Misbehaving TCP receivers can cause internet-wide congestion collapse
An optimistic acknowledgment (opt-ack) is an acknowledgment sent by a misbehaving client for a data segment that it has not received. Whereas previous work has focused on opt-ack ...
Rob Sherwood, Bobby Bhattacharjee, Ryan Braud
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
On the cost-ineffectiveness of redundancy in commercial P2P computing
We present a game-theoretic model of the interactions between server and clients in a constrained family of commercial P2P computations (where clients are financially compensated...
Matthew Yurkewych, Brian Neil Levine, Arnold L. Ro...
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Secure collaboration in mediator-free environments
The internet and related technologies have made multidomain collaborations a reality. Collaboration enables domains to effectively share resources; however it introduces several ...
Mohamed Shehab, Elisa Bertino, Arif Ghafoor
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic diagnosis and response to memory corruption vulnerabilities
Cyber attacks against networked computers have become relentless in recent years. The most common attack method is to exploit memory corruption vulnerabilities such as buffer ove...
Jun Xu, Peng Ning, Chongkyung Kil, Yan Zhai, Chris...
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An auctioning reputation system based on anomaly
Existing reputation systems used by online auction houses do not address the concern of a buyer shopping for commodities—finding a good bargain. These systems do not provide in...
Shai Rubin, Mihai Christodorescu, Vinod Ganapathy,...
CCS
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
PeerAccess: a logic for distributed authorization
This paper introduces the PeerAccess framework for reasoning about authorization in open distributed systems, and shows how a parameterization of the framework can be used to reas...
Marianne Winslett, Charles C. Zhang, Piero A. Bona...