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CCS
2001
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Discouraging Software Piracy Using Software Aging
Most people consider frequent software updates a nuisance. However, we show how this common phenomenon can be turned into a feature that protects against software piracy. We defin...
Markus Jakobsson, Michael K. Reiter
ECR
2006
107views more  ECR 2006»
13 years 4 months ago
Software watermarking via opaque predicates: Implementation, analysis, and attacks
Within the software industry software piracy is a great concern. In this article we address this issue through a prevention technique called software watermarking. Depending on ho...
Ginger Myles, Christian S. Collberg
HICSS
2010
IEEE
130views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
13 years 11 months ago
On the Reliability of Software Piracy Statistics
Despite tremendous debate and policy interest in software piracy, the accuracy of piracy statistics compiled by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has been accepted at face valu...
Ivan P. L. Png
DRMTICS
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Algorithms to Watermark Software Through Register Allocation
Software security is a significant issue in the Internet age. In order to prevent software from piracy and unauthorized modification, many techniques have been developed. Softwar...
William Zhu, Clark D. Thomborson
MICRO
2003
IEEE
148views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Fast Secure Processor for Inhibiting Software Piracy and Tampering
Due to the widespread software piracy and virus attacks, significant efforts have been made to improve security for computer systems. For stand-alone computers, a key observation...
Jun Yang 0002, Youtao Zhang, Lan Gao