User authentication, which refers to the process of verifying the identity of a user, is becoming an important security requirement in various embedded systems. While conventional...
The serious bugs and security vulnerabilities facilitated by C/C++'s lack of bounds checking are well known, yet C and C++ remain in widespread use. Unfortunately, C's a...
Santosh Nagarakatte, Jianzhou Zhao, Milo M. K. Mar...
Abstract Fabio Massacci1 and Nicola Zannone1 Department of Information and Communication Technology University of Trento - Italy {massacci,zannone} at dit.unitn.it The last years h...
Targeting the operating system (OS) kernels, kernel rootkits pose a formidable threat to computer systems and their users. Recent efforts have made significant progress in blocki...
Jinku Li, Zhi Wang, Xuxian Jiang, Michael C. Grace...
Remotely-launched software exploits are a common way for attackers to intrude into vulnerable computer systems. As detection techniques improve, remote exploitation techniques are...
Qinghua Zhang, Douglas S. Reeves, Peng Ning, S. Pu...