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ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Defending DSSS-based broadcast communication against insider jammers via delayed seed-disclosure
Spread spectrum techniques such as Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Frequency Hopping (FH) have been commonly used for anti-jamming wireless communication. However, trad...
An Liu, Peng Ning, Huaiyu Dai, Yao Liu, Cliff Wang
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Breaking e-banking CAPTCHAs
Many financial institutions have deployed CAPTCHAs to protect their services (e.g., e-banking) from automated attacks. In addition to CAPTCHAs for login, CAPTCHAs are also used to...
Shujun Li, S. Amier Haider Shah, M. Asad Usman Kha...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Multi-vendor penetration testing in the advanced metering infrastructure
- The advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is revolutionizing electrical grids. Intelligent AMI "smart meters" report real time usage data that enables efficient energy...
Stephen E. McLaughlin, Dmitry Podkuiko, Sergei Mia...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Conficker and beyond: a large-scale empirical study
Conficker [26] is the most recent widespread, well-known worm/bot. According to several reports [16, 28], it has infected about 7 million to 15 million hosts and the victims are s...
Seungwon Shin, Guofei Gu
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Kells: a protection framework for portable data
Portable storage devices, such as key-chain USB devices, are ubiquitous. These devices are often used with impunity, with users repeatedly using the same storage device in open co...
Kevin R. B. Butler, Stephen E. McLaughlin, Patrick...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
A framework for testing hardware-software security architectures
New security architectures are difficult to prototype and test at the design stage. Fine-grained monitoring of the interactions between hardware, the operating system, and applica...
Jeffrey S. Dwoskin, Mahadevan Gomathisankaran, Yu-...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
G-Free: defeating return-oriented programming through gadget-less binaries
Despite the numerous prevention and protection mechanisms that have been introduced into modern operating systems, the exploitation of memory corruption vulnerabilities still repr...
Kaan Onarlioglu, Leyla Bilge, Andrea Lanzi, Davide...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Fast and practical instruction-set randomization for commodity systems
Instruction-set randomization (ISR) is a technique based on randomizing the "language" understood by a system to protect it from code-injection attacks. Such attacks wer...
Georgios Portokalidis, Angelos D. Keromytis
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Spam mitigation using spatio-temporal reputations from blacklist history
IP blacklists are a spam filtering tool employed by a large number of email providers. Centrally maintained and well regarded, blacklists can filter 80+% of spam without having to...
Andrew G. West, Adam J. Aviv, Jian Chang, Insup Le...
ACSAC
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Exploiting smart-phone USB connectivity for fun and profit
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection has become the de-facto standard for both charging and data transfers for smart phone devices including Google's Android and Apple&#...
Zhaohui Wang, Angelos Stavrou