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HICSS
2011
IEEE
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12 years 7 months ago
Validating Cyber Security Requirements: A Case Study
Vulnerabilities in a system may have widely varying impacts on system security. In practice, security should not be defined as the absence of vulnerabilities. In practice, securit...
Robert K. Abercrombie, Frederick T. Sheldon, Ali M...
TSE
2010
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12 years 10 months ago
Vulnerability Discovery with Attack Injection
The increasing reliance put on networked computer systems demands higher levels of dependability. This is even more relevant as new threats and forms of attack are constantly being...
João Antunes, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Miguel C...
TPDS
2010
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12 years 10 months ago
Null Data Frame: A Double-Edged Sword in IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Null data frames are a special but important type of frames in IEEE 802.11 WLANs. They are widely used in 802.11 WLANs for control purposes such as power management, channel scanni...
Wenjun Gu, Zhimin Yang, Dong Xuan, Weijia Jia, Can...
USS
2010
13 years 1 months ago
VEX: Vetting Browser Extensions for Security Vulnerabilities
The browser has become the de facto platform for everyday computation. Among the many potential attacks that target or exploit browsers, vulnerabilities in browser extensions have...
Sruthi Bandhakavi, Samuel T. King, P. Madhusudan, ...
SRDS
2010
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
A Study on Latent Vulnerabilities
Abstract-Software code reuse has long been touted as a reliable and efficient software development paradigm. Whilst this practice has numerous benefits, it is inherently susceptibl...
Beng Heng Ng, Xin Hu, Atul Prakash
ISW
2010
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
Security Reductions of the Second Round SHA-3 Candidates
In 2007, the US National Institute for Standards and Technology announced a call for the design of a new cryptographic hash algorithm in response to vulnerabilities identified in e...
Elena Andreeva, Bart Mennink, Bart Preneel
ICST
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Searching for a Needle in a Haystack: Predicting Security Vulnerabilities for Windows Vista
—Many factors are believed to increase the vulnerability of software system; for example, the more widely deployed or popular is a software system the more likely it is to be att...
Thomas Zimmermann, Nachiappan Nagappan, Laurie A. ...
SP
2002
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Intrusion-Tolerant Enclaves
Despite our best efforts, any sufficiently complex computer system has vulnerabilities. It is safe to assume that such vulnerabilities can be exploited by attackers who will be ab...
Bruno Dutertre, Valentin Crettaz, Victoria Stavrid...
SAC
2002
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Collaborative attack modeling
Avoidance and discovery of security vulnerabilities in information systems requires awareness of typical risks and a good understanding of vulnerabilities and their exploitations....
Jan Steffan, Markus Schumacher
TR
2008
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13 years 3 months ago
Application of Vulnerability Discovery Models to Major Operating Systems
A number of security vulnerabilities have been reported in the Windows, and Linux operating systems. Both the developers, and users of operating systems have to utilize significant...
Omar H. Alhazmi, Yashwant K. Malaiya