—Program obfuscation is often employed by malware in order to avoid detection by anti-virus software, but it has many other legitimate uses, such as copy protection, software lic...
—Validating function pointers dynamically is very useful for intrusion detection since many runtime attacks exploit function pointer vulnerabilities. Most current solutions tackl...
Providing online access to sensitive data makes web servers lucrative targets for attackers. A compromise of any of the web server’s scripts, applications, or operating system c...
Bryan Parno, Jonathan M. McCune, Dan Wendlandt, Da...
Malware authors have recently begun using emulation technology to obfuscate their code. They convert native malware binaries into bytecode programs written in a randomly generated...
Monirul I. Sharif, Andrea Lanzi, Jonathon T. Giffi...
The shift from single to multiple core architectures means that programmers must write concurrent, multithreaded programs in order to increase application performance. Unfortunate...
Emery D. Berger, Ting Yang, Tongping Liu, Gene Nov...