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IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A case for exploit-robust and attack-aware protocol RFCs
A large number of vulnerabilities occur because protocol implementations failed to anticipate illegal packets. rfcs typically define what constitute “right” packets relevant ...
Venkat Pothamsetty, Prabhaker Mateti
CCS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Puppetnets: misusing web browsers as a distributed attack infrastructure
Most of the recent work on Web security focuses on preventing attacks that directly harm the browser's host machine and user. In this paper we attempt to quantify the threat ...
V. T. Lam, Spyros Antonatos, Periklis Akritidis, K...
ACSAC
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Framework for a Collaborative DDoS Defense
Increasing use of the Internet for critical services makes flooding distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) a top security threat. A distributed nature of DDoS suggests that a distr...
George C. Oikonomou, Jelena Mirkovic, Peter L. Rei...
NDSS
1999
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Real-World Analysis of Kerberos Password Security
Kerberos is a distributed authentication system that many organizations use to handle domain-wide password security. Although it has been known for quite some time that Kerberos i...
Thomas D. Wu
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Proposing SQL statement coverage metrics
An increasing number of cyber attacks are occurring at the application layer when attackers use malicious input. These input validation vulnerabilities can be exploited by (among ...
Ben H. Smith, Yonghee Shin, Laurie Williams