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ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Quantifying information leaks in software
Leakage of confidential information represents a serious security risk. Despite a number of novel, theoretical advances, it has been unclear if and how quantitative approaches to ...
Jonathan Heusser, Pasquale Malacaria
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Keeping data secret under full compromise using porter devices
We address the problem of confidentiality in scenarios where the attacker is not only able to observe the communication between principals, but can also fully compromise the commu...
Christina Pöpper, David A. Basin, Srdjan Capk...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Toward worm detection in online social networks
Worms propagating in online social networking (OSN) websites have become a major security threat to both the websites and their users in recent years. Since these worms exhibit un...
Wei Xu, Fangfang Zhang, Sencun Zhu
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A multi-user steganographic file system on untrusted shared storage
Existing steganographic file systems enable a user to hide the existence of his secret data by claiming that they are (static) dummy data created during disk initialization. Such ...
Jin Han, Meng Pan, Debin Gao, HweeHwa Pang
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Porscha: policy oriented secure content handling in Android
The penetration of cellular networks worldwide and emergence of smart phones has led to a revolution in mobile content. Users consume diverse content when, for example, exchanging...
Machigar Ongtang, Kevin R. B. Butler, Patrick Drew...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Always up-to-date: scalable offline patching of VM images in a compute cloud
Patching is a critical security service that keeps computer systems up to date and defends against security threats. Existing patching systems all require running systems. With th...
Wu Zhou, Peng Ning, Xiaolan Zhang, Glenn Ammons, R...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Hardware assistance for trustworthy systems through 3-D integration
Jonathan Valamehr, Mohit Tiwari, Timothy Sherwood,...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Two methodologies for physical penetration testing using social engineering
Penetration tests on IT systems are sometimes coupled with physical penetration tests and social engineering. In physical penetration tests where social engineering is allowed, th...
Trajce Dimkov, Wolter Pieters, Pieter H. Hartel
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Analyzing and improving Linux kernel memory protection: a model checking approach
Code injection continues to pose a serious threat to computer systems. Among existing solutions, W X is a notable approach to prevent the execution of injected code. In this paper...
Siarhei Liakh, Michael C. Grace, Xuxian Jiang
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Paranoid Android: versatile protection for smartphones
Smartphone usage has been continuously increasing in recent years. Moreover, smartphones are often used for privacysensitive tasks, becoming highly valuable targets for attackers....
Georgios Portokalidis, Philip Homburg, Kostas Anag...