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CCS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Robust signatures for kernel data structures
Kernel-mode rootkits hide objects such as processes and threads using a technique known as Direct Kernel Object Manipulation (DKOM). Many forensic analysis tools attempt to detect...
Brendan Dolan-Gavitt, Abhinav Srivastava, Patrick ...
CCS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Secure in-VM monitoring using hardware virtualization
Kernel-level attacks or rootkits can compromise the security of an operating system by executing with the privilege of the kernel. Current approaches use virtualization to gain hi...
Monirul I. Sharif, Wenke Lee, Weidong Cui, Andrea ...
MICRO
2009
IEEE
315views Hardware» more  MICRO 2009»
16 years 28 days ago
Control flow obfuscation with information flow tracking
Recent micro-architectural research has proposed various schemes to enhance processors with additional tags to track various properties of a program. Such a technique, which is us...
Haibo Chen, Liwei Yuan, Xi Wu, Binyu Zang, Bo Huan...
SACMAT
2009
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Working set-based access control for network file systems
Securing access to files is an important and growing concern in corporate environments. Employees are increasingly accessing files from untrusted devices, including personal hom...
Stephen Smaldone, Vinod Ganapathy, Liviu Iftode
IMC
2006
ACM
16 years 8 days ago
A multifaceted approach to understanding the botnet phenomenon
The academic community has long acknowledged the existence of malicious botnets, however to date, very little is known about the behavior of these distributed computing platforms....
Moheeb Abu Rajab, Jay Zarfoss, Fabian Monrose, And...