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NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Toward a Practical Data Privacy Scheme for a Distributed Implementation of the Smith-Waterman Genome Sequence Comparison Algorit
Volunteer distributed computations utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting platforms provide computational power pre...
Doug Szajda, Michael Pohl, Jason Owen, Barry G. La...
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Software Self-Healing Using Collaborative Application Communities
Software monocultures are usually considered dangerous because their size and uniformity represent the potential for costly and widespread damage. The emerging concept of collabor...
Michael E. Locasto, Stelios Sidiroglou, Angelos D....
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Inoculating SSH Against Address Harvesting
Address harvesting is the act of searching a compromised host for the names and addresses of other targets to attack, such as occurs when an email virus locates target addresses f...
Stuart E. Schechter, Jaeyeon Jung, Will Stockwell,...
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Using Generalization and Characterization Techniques in the Anomaly-based Detection of Web Attacks
The custom, ad hoc nature of web applications makes learning-based anomaly detection systems a suitable approach to provide early warning about the exploitation of novel vulnerabi...
William K. Robertson, Giovanni Vigna, Christopher ...
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Isolating Intrusions by Automatic Experiments
When dealing with malware infections, one of the first tasks is to find the processes that were involved in the attack. We introduce Malfor, a system that isolates those process...
Stephan Neuhaus, Andreas Zeller
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Trust Negotiation with Hidden Credentials, Hidden Policies, and Policy Cycles
In an open environment such as the Internet, the decision to collaborate with a stranger (e.g., by granting access to a resource) is often based on the characteristics (rather tha...
Keith B. Frikken, Jiangtao Li, Mikhail J. Atallah
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Crawler-based Study of Spyware in the Web
Alexander Moshchuk, Tanya Bragin, Steven D. Gribbl...
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Modeling Botnet Propagation Using Time Zones
Time zones play an important and unexplored role in malware epidemics. To understand how time and location affect malware spread dynamics, we studied botnets, or large coordinated...
David Dagon, Cliff Changchun Zou, Wenke Lee
NDSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Protocol-Independent Adaptive Replay of Application Dialog
For many applications—including recognizing malware variants, determining the range of system versions vulnerable to a given attack, testing defense mechanisms, and filtering m...
Weidong Cui, Vern Paxson, Nicholas Weaver, Randy H...