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Q1 2009 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Report
White Papers Contained within the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) report for the first Quarter (Q1) of 2009 are news items regarding noteworthy cyber attacks and botnets, the individuals or organizations responsible for their perpetration, arrests and...
[October 6, 2009, 1:22]
Scalable Near Identical Image and Shot Detection
White Papers The second approach uses local feature descriptors (SIFT) and for retrieval exploits techniques used in the information retrieval community to compute approximate set intersections between documents using a min-Hash algorithm.
[May 23, 2007, 1:00]
OS X Rootkit Hunter
Downloads This tool scans for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits by running tests like: OS X Rootkit Hunter is based on Michael Boelen`s "rootkit hunter" but little modified for easier/better usability on Mac OS X.
[January 11, 2008, 7:00]
Mobile CRM+ Contact Manager for MS Dynamics CRM
Downloads It provide the same CRM server Contact Management functionality on a Blackberry device in an appropriate way and at the same time exploits the hardware and positional advantages of Blackberry to extend CRM functionality and expand the usage.
[September 13, 2009, 8:00]
Protecting Web Services From Remote Exploit Code: A Static Analysis Approach
White Papers Since remote exploits are typically binary executable code, this observation indicates that if one can precisely distinguish (service requesting) messages that contain binary code from those that do not contain any binary code, one can protect web...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Secure Diffusion for Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers The proposed solution, Secure Diffusion, utilizes a novel security primitive called location binding keys, and exploits the available end-to-end feedback loop in Directed Diffusion. Data dissemination is an indispensible protocol component for the...
[August 1, 2007, 1:00]
Reconfiguration Methods for Mobile Sensor Networks
White Papers Mobility itself may have a high resource overhead, hence it exploits motility, a constrained form of mobility, which has very low overheads but provides significant reconfiguration potential. Motion may be used in sensor networks to change the...
[May 24, 2007, 1:00]
Multicast Topology Inference From Measured End-to-End Loss
White Papers This paper proposes three types of algorithm that use loss measurements to infer the underlying multicast topology: a grouping estimator that exploits the monotonicity of loss rates with increasing path length; a maximum likelihood estimator; and...
[May 29, 2009, 1:19]
STOPzilla
Downloads Version 5.0 includes new features: SITEguard Spyware prevention detects and blocks known and potential malicious sites of all kinds including sites distributing spyware, containing exploits, and phishing attacks, and new methods for removing...
[November 5, 2008, 12:54]
TechNet Webcast: Understanding and Fighting Malware: Viruses, Spyware and Rootkits (Level 300)
White Papers This webcast helps one gain an understanding of the propagation methods, including buffer overflow exploits, how to detect them and how to prevent them. Today's Internet is fraught with peril in the form of undesirable and malicious software.
[June 22, 2005, 0:00]
T-ANT: A Nature-Inspired Data Gathering Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers The paper exploits the simple heuristics of ant colony in foraging and brood sorting to design a hierarchical and scalable data gathering protocol. There are many difficult challenges ahead in the design of an energy-efficient communication stack...
[December 2, 2009, 23:00]
Non-Parametric Seismic Data Recovery With Curvelet Frames
White Papers A non-parametric transform-based recovery method is presented that exploits the compression of seismic data volumes by recently developed curvelet frames. Seismic data recovery from data with missing traces on otherwise regular acquisition grids...
[October 7, 2008, 1:01]
Application Layer Intrusion Detection for SQL Injection
White Papers Database intrusion detection systems are often based on signatures of known exploits and honey tokens, traps set in the database. SQL injection attacks potentially affect all applications, especially web applications, that utilize a database backend.
[June 12, 2008, 1:01]
Rule-Based Anomaly Detection on IP Flows
White Papers This paper exploits correlations between packet and flow level information via a Machine Learning (ML) approach to associate packet level alarms with a feature vector derived from flow records on the same traffic.
[May 29, 2009, 1:19]
helpvulnerabilityfixer
Downloads I whipped up a small Apple Script app for myself, that simply turns on and off the preference within Help Viewer that allows it to automatically launch external scripts and which has been causing such a fuss as being a gaping security hole in OS X...
[May 24, 2004, 8:00]
Possibilities for Applying Data Mining for Early Warning in Food Supply Networks
White Papers In these systems the paper uses data mining techniques and exploits large amounts of operational data collected throughout such a network. In food supply networks, ensuring quality of end products is a critical issue.
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
Microsoft Webcast: Security Series (Part 1 of 8): Managing Servers, Desktops, and Devices (Level 200)
White Papers In this webcast, Microsoft Strategic Security Advisors (SSAs) describe the holistic Microsoft approach to security, explore existing technologies, and outline solutions that can take advantage of how to build a solid defense against hacking and...
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 18: Use IBM WebSphere Integration Developer to Assemble Components
White Papers And one also exploits WebSphere Portal V5.1.0.3 business process integration capabilities. In Part 15 of this series, one was introduced to IBM WebSphere Integration Developer (Integration Developer) V6.0 as part of an insurance claim scenario.
[May 9, 2008, 1:02]
Ubuntu Hacks: Manage Security Updates
White Papers Keeping the computer up-to-date with the latest security patches is essential if the user wants to keep themselves safe from the latest threats and exploits. There is an old saying that the only safe computer is one that's disconnected from the...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Efficient Filtering and Routing in a Scalable XML-Based Publish-Subscribe System
White Papers The filtering and routing strategy used in YAK exploits the locality of subscribers and therefore dramatically reduces the network communication overhead. This paper introduces YAK - a scalable content-based publish-subscribe system.
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
