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CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Information leaks in structured peer-to-peer anonymous communication systems
We analyze information leaks in the lookup mechanisms of structured peer-to-peer anonymous communication systems and how these leaks can be used to compromise anonymity. We show t...
Prateek Mittal, Nikita Borisov
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Spamalytics: an empirical analysis of spam marketing conversion
The "conversion rate" of spam -- the probability that an unsolicited e-mail will ultimately elicit a "sale" -- underlies the entire spam value proposition. How...
Chris Kanich, Christian Kreibich, Kirill Levchenko...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Authenticated hash tables
Hash tables are fundamental data structures that optimally answer membership queries. Suppose a client stores n elements in a hash table that is outsourced at a remote server so t...
Charalampos Papamanthou, Roberto Tamassia, Nikos T...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Revocation games in ephemeral networks
A frequently proposed solution to node misbehavior in mobile ad hoc networks is to use reputation systems. But in ephemeral networks - a new breed of mobile networks where contact...
Maxim Raya, Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Márk...
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CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
EON: modeling and analyzing dynamic access control systems with logic programs
We present EON, a logic-programming language and tool that can be used to model and analyze dynamic access control systems. Our language extends Datalog with some carefully design...
Avik Chaudhuri, Prasad Naldurg, Sriram K. Rajamani...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Verifiable functional purity in java
Proving that particular methods within a code base are functionally pure--deterministic and side-effect free--would aid verification of security properties including function inve...
Matthew Finifter, Adrian Mettler, Naveen Sastry, D...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Towards practical biometric key generation with randomized biometric templates
Although biometrics have garnered significant interest as a source of entropy for cryptographic key generation, recent studies indicate that many biometric modalities may not actu...
Lucas Ballard, Seny Kamara, Fabian Monrose, Michae...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Tupni: automatic reverse engineering of input formats
Recent work has established the importance of automatic reverse engineering of protocol or file format specifications. However, the formats reverse engineered by previous tools ha...
Weidong Cui, Marcus Peinado, Karl Chen, Helen J. W...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A look in the mirror: attacks on package managers
This work studies the security of ten popular package managers. These package managers use different security mechanisms that provide varying levels of usability and resilience to...
Justin Cappos, Justin Samuel, Scott M. Baker, John...