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ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Detecting and Defending against Web-Server Fingerprinting
Cyber attacks continue to increase in sophistication. Advanced attackers often gather information about a target system before launching a precise attack to exploit a discovered v...
Dustin Lee, Jeff Rowe, Calvin Ko, Karl N. Levitt
RTSS
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Power-aware QoS Management in Web Servers
Power management in data centers has become an increasingly important concern. Large server installations are designed to handle peak load, which may be significantly larger than...
Vivek Sharma, Arun Thomas, Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Ke...
ICDCSW
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Using Service Brokers for Accessing Backend Servers for Web Applications
— Current Web servers use various API sets to access backend services. This model does not support service differentiation, overload control, caching of contents generated by bac...
Huamin Chen, Prasant Mohapatra
WEBDB
2005
Springer
107views Database» more  WEBDB 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Freshness-Aware Scheduling of Continuous Queries in the Dynamic Web
The dynamics of the Web and the demand for new, active services are imposing new requirements on Web servers. One such new service is the processing of continuous queries whose ou...
Mohamed A. Sharaf, Alexandros Labrinidis, Panos K....
IMC
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Predicting Short-Transfer Latency from TCP Arcana: A Trace-based Validation
In some contexts it may be useful to predict the latency for short TCP transfers. For example, a Web server could automatically tailor its content depending on the network path to...
Martin F. Arlitt, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Jeffr...
ICAS
2005
IEEE
134views Robotics» more  ICAS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Timing Performance Control in Web Server Systems Utilizing Server Internal State Information
How to effectively allocate system resource to meet the Service Level Agreement (SLA) of Web servers is a challenging problem. In this paper, we propose an improved scheme for aut...
Xue Liu, Rong Zheng, Jin Heo, Qixin Wang, Lui Sha
LAWEB
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
OWeB: A Framework for Offline Web Browsing
Internet browsing is highly dependent on the real-time network availability and speed. This becomes a significant constraint when browsing over slow and intermittent networks. In ...
Ganesh Ananthanarayanan, Sean Olin Blagsvedt, Kent...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Web server protection by customized instruction set encoding
We present a novel technique to secure the execution of a processor against the execution of malicious code (trojans, viruses). The main idea is to permute parts of the opcode val...
Bernhard Fechner, Jörg Keller, Andreas Wohlfe...
IEEECIT
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Mechanism for Improving Web Server Performance Using Fuzzy Concept
This paper presents a mechanism to improve Web server performance with fuzzy-based techniques. A load balancing mechanism based on the fuzzy control technique is developed in such...
Bumjoo Park, Kiejin Park, Dongmin Shin, Sungsoo Ki...
FC
2009
Springer
106views Cryptology» more  FC 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Evil Searching: Compromise and Recompromise of Internet Hosts for Phishing
Attackers compromise web servers in order to host fraudulent content, such as malware and phishing websites. While the techniques used to compromise websites are widely discussed a...
Tyler Moore, Richard Clayton