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CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Towards practical biometric key generation with randomized biometric templates
Although biometrics have garnered significant interest as a source of entropy for cryptographic key generation, recent studies indicate that many biometric modalities may not actu...
Lucas Ballard, Seny Kamara, Fabian Monrose, Michae...
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Tupni: automatic reverse engineering of input formats
Recent work has established the importance of automatic reverse engineering of protocol or file format specifications. However, the formats reverse engineered by previous tools ha...
Weidong Cui, Marcus Peinado, Karl Chen, Helen J. W...
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A look in the mirror: attacks on package managers
This work studies the security of ten popular package managers. These package managers use different security mechanisms that provide varying levels of usability and resilience to...
Justin Cappos, Justin Samuel, Scott M. Baker, John...
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Black-box accountable authority identity-based encryption
A well-known concern in the setting of identity based encryption is that the PKG is all powerful and has to be completely trusted. To mitigate this problem, the notion of Accounta...
Vipul Goyal, Steve Lu, Amit Sahai, Brent Waters
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
FairplayMP: a system for secure multi-party computation
We present FairplayMP (for "Fairplay Multi-Party"), a system for secure multi-party computation. Secure computation is one of the great achievements of modern cryptograp...
Assaf Ben-David, Noam Nisan, Benny Pinkas
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
A class of probabilistic models for role engineering
Role Engineering is a security-critical task for systems using role-based access control (RBAC). Different role-mining approaches have been proposed that attempt to automatically ...
Mario Frank, David A. Basin, Joachim M. Buhmann
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Robust defenses for cross-site request forgery
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is a widely exploited web site vulnerability. In this paper, we present a new variation on CSRF attacks, login CSRF, in which the attacker forges...
Adam Barth, Collin Jackson, John C. Mitchell
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
SOMA: mutual approval for included content in web pages
Unrestricted information flows are a key security weakness of current web design. Cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, and other attacks typically require that inform...
Terri Oda, Glenn Wurster, Paul C. van Oorschot, An...
CCS
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Mechanisms for usage control
Usage control is a generalization of access control that also addresses how data is used after it is released. We present a formal model for different mechanisms that can enforce ...
Alexander Pretschner, Manuel Hilty, David A. Basin...