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ESSOS
2011
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
SessionShield: Lightweight Protection against Session Hijacking
The class of Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities is the most prevalent security problem in the field of Web applications. One of the main attack vectors used in connection ...
Nick Nikiforakis, Wannes Meert, Yves Younan, Marti...
TDSC
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
On the General Applicability of Instruction-Set Randomization
We describe Instruction-Set Randomization (ISR), a general approach for safeguarding systems against any type of code-injection attack. We apply Kerckhoffs' principle to creat...
Stephen W. Boyd, Gaurav S. Kc, Michael E. Locasto,...
CCS
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Application security support in the operating system kernel
Application security is typically coded in the application. In kernelSec, we are investigating mechanisms to implement application security in an operating system kernel. The mech...
Manigandan Radhakrishnan, Jon A. Solworth
POS
1994
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Protection in Grasshopper: A Persistent Operating System
nt systems support a single storage abstraction in which all data may be created and manipulated in a uniform manner, regardless of its longevity. In such systems a protection mec...
Alan Dearle, Rex di Bona, James Farrow, Frans A. H...
WETICE
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Autonomous Information Unit: Why Making Data Smart Can Also Make Data Secured?
In this paper, we introduce a new fine-grain distributed information protection mechanism which can self-protect, self-discover, self-organize, and selfmanage. In our approach, we...
Edward T. Chow
CCS
2009
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Lightweight self-protecting JavaScript
This paper introduces a method to control JavaScript execution. The aim is to prevent or modify inappropriate behaviour caused by e.g. malicious injected scripts or poorly designe...
Phu H. Phung, David Sands, Andrey Chudnov