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ACSAC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract—The traditional virtual machine usage model advocates placing security mechanisms in a trusted VM layer and letting the untrusted guest OS run unaware of the presence of...
ACSAC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
Device drivers on commodity operating systems execute with kernel privilege and have unfettered access to kernel data structures. Several recent attacks demonstrate that such poor...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
2011
ACM
Kernel rootkits that modify operating system state to avoid detection are a dangerous threat to system security. This paper presents OSck, a system that discovers kernel rootkits ...
DIMVA
2011
12 years 8 months ago
2011
Many software security solutions—including malware analyzers, information flow tracking systems, auditing utilities, and host-based intrusion detectors—rely on knowledge of s...
SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2005
ACM
This paper presents the design and an evaluation of Mondrix, a version of the Linux kernel with Mondriaan Memory Protection (MMP). MMP is a combination of hardware and software th...