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ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind? What Notes Users Do When Faced With A Security Decision
Designers are often faced with difficult tradeoffs between easing the user's burden by making security decisions for them and offering features that ensure that users can mak...
Mary Ellen Zurko, Charlie Kaufman, Katherine Spanb...
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Enforcing Resource Bound Safety for Mobile SNMP Agents
The integration of mobile agents with SNMP creates significant advantages for the management of complex networks. Nevertheless, the security concerns of mobile agent technology l...
Weijiang Yu, Aloysius K. Mok
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Protecting Web Usage of Credit Cards Using One-Time Pad Cookie Encryption
The blooming e-commerce is demanding better methods to protect online users' privacy, especially the credit card information that is widely used in online shopping. Holding a...
Donghua Xu, Chenghuai Lu, André L. M. dos S...
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Throttling Viruses: Restricting propagation to defeat malicious mobile code
Modern computer viruses spread incredibly quickly, far faster than human-mediated responses. This greatly increases the damage that they cause. This paper presents an approach to ...
Matthew M. Williamson
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Toolkit for Detecting and Analyzing Malicious Software
In this paper we present PEAT: The Portable Executable Analysis Toolkit. It is a software prototype designed to provide a selection of tools that an analyst may use in order to ex...
Michael Weber, Matthew Schmid, Michael Schatz, Dav...
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
GOSSIB vs. IP Traceback Rumors
Abstract—To identify sources of distributed denial-of-service attacks, path traceback mechanisms have been proposed. Traceback mechanisms relying on probabilistic packet marking ...
Marcel Waldvogel
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Composable Tools For Network Discovery and Security Analysis
Security analysis should take advantage of a reliable knowledge base that contains semantically-rich information about a protected network. This knowledge is provided by network m...
Giovanni Vigna, Fredrik Valeur, Jingyu Zhou, Richa...
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluating the Impact of Automated Intrusion Response Mechanisms
Intrusion detection systems (IDSs) have reached a high level of sophistication and are able to detect intrusions with a variety of methods. Unfortunately, system administrators ne...
Thomas Toth, Christopher Krügel
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Safe Virtual Execution Using Software Dynamic Translation
Safe virtual execution (SVE) allows a host computer system to reduce the risks associated with running untrusted programs. SVE prevents untrusted programs from directly accessing ...
Kevin Scott, Jack W. Davidson
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Protecting Data from Malicious Software
Corruption or disclosure of sensitive user documents can be among the most lasting and costly effects of malicious software attacks. Many malicious programs specifically target fi...
Matthew Schmid, Frank Hill, Anup K. Ghosh