Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses

1. Front Matter

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2. Virtualization

   1. Trusted VM Snapshots in Untrusted Cloud Infrastructures

      • Abhinav Srivastava, Himanshu Raj, Jonathon Giffin, Paul England

      Pages 1-21

   2. Secure and Robust Monitoring of Virtual Machines through Guest-Assisted Introspection

      • Martim Carbone, Matthew Conover, Bruce Montague, Wenke Lee

      Pages 22-41

   3. Assessing the Trustworthiness of Drivers

      • Shengzhi Zhang, Peng Liu

      Pages 42-63

3. Attacks and Defenses

   1. Industrial Espionage and Targeted Attacks: Understanding the Characteristics of an Escalating Threat

      • Olivier Thonnard, Leyla Bilge, Gavin O’Gorman, Seán Kiernan, Martin Lee

      Pages 64-85

   2. Memory Errors: The Past, the Present, and the Future

      • Victor van der Veen, Nitish dutt-Sharma, Lorenzo Cavallaro, Herbert Bos

      Pages 86-106

   3. A Memory Access Validation Scheme against Payload Injection Attacks

      • Dongkyun Ahn, Gyungho Lee

      Pages 107-126

4. Host and Network Security

   1. Dione: A Flexible Disk Monitoring and Analysis Framework

      • Jennifer Mankin, David Kaeli

      Pages 127-146

   2. AK-PPM: An Authenticated Packet Attribution Scheme for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

      • Zhi Xu, Hungyuan Hsu, Xin Chen, Sencun Zhu, Ali R. Hurson

      Pages 147-168

5. Fraud Detection and Underground Economy

   1. Paying for Piracy? An Analysis of One-Click Hosters’ Controversial Reward Schemes

      • Tobias Lauinger, Engin Kirda, Pietro Michiardi

      Pages 169-189

   2. Proactive Discovery of Phishing Related Domain Names

      • Samuel Marchal, Jérôme François, Radu State, Thomas Engel

      Pages 190-209

   3. Evaluating Electricity Theft Detectors in Smart Grid Networks

      • Daisuke Mashima, Alvaro A. Cárdenas

      Pages 210-229

6. Web Security

   1. PoisonAmplifier: A Guided Approach of Discovering Compromised Websites through Reversing Search Poisoning Attacks

      • Jialong Zhang, Chao Yang, Zhaoyan Xu, Guofei Gu

      Pages 230-253

   2. DEMACRO: Defense against Malicious Cross-Domain Requests

      • Sebastian Lekies, Nick Nikiforakis, Walter Tighzert, Frank Piessens, Martin Johns

      Pages 254-273

   3. FlashDetect: ActionScript 3 Malware Detection

      • Timon Van Overveldt, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna

      Pages 274-293

7. Intrusion Detection

   1. ALERT-ID: Analyze Logs of the Network Element in Real Time for Intrusion Detection

      • Jie Chu, Zihui Ge, Richard Huber, Ping Ji, Jennifer Yates, Yung-Chao Yu

      Pages 294-313

   2. A Lone Wolf No More: Supporting Network Intrusion Detection with Real-Time Intelligence

      • Johanna Amann, Robin Sommer, Aashish Sharma, Seth Hall

      Pages 314-333

   3. GPP-Grep: High-Speed Regular Expression Processing Engine on General Purpose Processors

      • Victor C. Valgenti, Jatin Chhugani, Yan Sun, Nadathur Satish, Min Sik Kim, Changkyu Kim et al.

      Pages 334-353

   4. N-Gram against the Machine: On the Feasibility of the N-Gram Network Analysis for Binary Protocols

      • Dina Hadžiosmanović, Lorenzo Simionato, Damiano Bolzoni, Emmanuele Zambon, Sandro Etalle

      Pages 354-373

8. Poster Abstracts

   1. Online Social Networks, a Criminals Multipurpose Toolbox (Poster Abstract)

      • Shah Mahmood, Yvo Desmedt

      Pages 374-375

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses, former Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection, RAID 2012, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands in September 2012. The 18 full and 12 poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. The papers address all current topics in virtualization, attacks and defenses, host and network security, fraud detection and underground economy, web security, intrusion detection.

• cloud computing
• malware
• memory access
• network security
• trust

• Institute Eurecom, Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France

  Davide Balzarotti

• Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, USA

  Salvatore J. Stolfo

• School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, UK

  Marco Cova

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