Botnets, networks of malware-infected machines that are controlled by an adversary, are the root cause of a large number of security problems on the Internet. A particularly sophi...
Brett Stone-Gross, Marco Cova, Lorenzo Cavallaro, ...
A new class of stealthy kernel-level malware, called transient kernel control flow attacks, uses dynamic soft timers to achieve significant work while avoiding any persistent ch...
Jinpeng Wei, Bryan D. Payne, Jonathon Giffin, Calt...
Existing undecidability proofs of checking secrecy of cryptographic protocols have the limitations of not considering protocols common in literature, which are in the form of comm...
Jails, Sandboxes and other isolation mechanisms limit the damage from untrusted programs by reducing a process’s privileges to the minimum. Sandboxing is designed to thwart such...
We present Asirra (Figure 1), a CAPTCHA that asks users to identify cats out of a set of 12 photographs of both cats and dogs. Asirra is easy for users; user studies indicate it c...
Jeremy Elson, John R. Douceur, Jon Howell, Jared S...