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CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Detecting covert timing channels: an entropy-based approach
The detection of covert timing channels is of increasing interest in light of recent practice on the exploitation of covert timing channels over the Internet. However, due to the ...
Steven Gianvecchio, Haining Wang
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An independent audit framework for software dependent voting systems
The electronic voting machines known as Direct Recording Electronic (DRE), that are used in many states in the US have been shown to contain security vulnerabilities [16, 9, 3]. O...
Sujata Garera, Aviel D. Rubin
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An analysis of browser domain-isolation bugs and a light-weight transparent defense mechanism
Browsers’ isolation mechanisms are critical to users’ safety and privacy on the web. Achieving proper isolations, however, is very difficult. Historical data show that even fo...
Shuo Chen, David Ross, Yi-Min Wang
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of internet miscreants
This paper studies an active underground economy which specializes in the commoditization of activities such as credit card fraud, identity theft, spamming, phishing, online crede...
Jason Franklin, Adrian Perrig, Vern Paxson, Stefan...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Privacy-preserving remote diagnostics
We present an efficient protocol for privacy-preserving evaluation of diagnostic programs, represented as binary decision trees or branching programs. The protocol applies a bran...
Justin Brickell, Donald E. Porter, Vitaly Shmatiko...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Ordered multisignatures and identity-based sequential aggregate signatures, with applications to secure routing
We construct two new multiparty digital signature schemes that allow multiple signers to sequentially produce a compact, fixed-length signature. First, we introduce a new primiti...
Alexandra Boldyreva, Craig Gentry, Adam O'Neill, D...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic pharming attacks and locked same-origin policies for web browsers
We describe a new attack against web authentication, which we call dynamic pharming. Dynamic pharming works by hijacking DNS and sending the victim’s browser malicious Javascrip...
Chris Karlof, Umesh Shankar, J. Doug Tygar, David ...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Provably secure ciphertext policy ABE
In ciphertext policy attribute-based encryption (CP-ABE), every secret key is associated with a set of attributes, and every ciphertext is associated with an access structure on a...
Ling Cheung, Calvin C. Newport
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Optimal security hardening using multi-objective optimization on attack tree models of networks
Researchers have previously looked into the problem of determining if a given set of security hardening measures can effectively make a networked system secure. Many of them also...
Rinku Dewri, Nayot Poolsappasit, Indrajit Ray, Dar...