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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Data exfiltration"”.
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A systems analysis of insider data exfiltration : a decentralized framework for disincentivizing and auditing data exfiltration
It has become common place to hear of data breaches. Typically, we hear of external hackers as the perpetrators, however, the reality is there is a high frequency of threats from insiders within an organization and that the cost and challenge in detecting these threats is considerable. The issue …
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Enhancing DNS data exfiltration protection through SDN data plane programming
Data exfiltration has been a lucrative goal for malicious actors for many years, leading to a cycle of detection and avoidance that has driven the evolution of data exfiltration attacks. According to a 2019 Radware report, protecting private data was the highest area of investment for cyber …
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Monitoring and Preventing Data Exfiltration in Android-hosted Unmanned Aircraft System Applications
… making smartphones the storehouse for all the data that is generated by the UAS. This data can be sensitive in nature which puts the user at the risk of data exfiltration. As most Android-hosted UAS applications are proprietary software, their source code cannot be studied or modified. This …
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Monitoring security of enterprise hosts via DNS data analysis
… perform Command and Control (C&C) communication, data theft, and service disruption across a wide range of assets. Enterprise security appliances that monitor network traffic typically allow all DNS traffic through as it is vital for accessing any web service; they may at best match against a …
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Developing an Adaptive Threat Hunting Solution: The Elasticsearch Stack
… the same way and their end goal is usually data exfiltration of Intellectual property, or credit card information. This thesis proposes and evaluates The Elasticsearch Stack solution (ELK), an enterprise-grade logging repository and search engine to provide active threat hunting in a Windows …
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eMicro: Real-Time Multi-Hop Access Control for Microservices with eBPF
… systems exposed to unauthorized access and data exfiltration. In this thesis, we present eMicro, a path-aware defense system for microservices that prevents such attacks while remaining efficient and deployable. eMicro enforces real-time multi-hop access control through three key techniques: …
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Threat Detection in Program Execution and Data Movement: Theory and Practice
… threats. They compromise the confidentiality of data, the integrity of program logic, and the availability of services. This threat becomes even severer when followed by other malicious activities such as data exfiltration. The integration of primitive attacks constructs comprehensive attack …
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Digital provenance - models, systems, and applications
<p>Data provenance refers to the history of creation and manipulation of a data object and is being widely used in various application domains including scientific experiments, grid computing, file and storage system, streaming data etc. However, existing provenance systems operate at a single …
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Sneak-peek: high speed covert channels in data center networks
With the advent of big data, modern businesses face an increasing need to store and process large volumes of sensitive customer information on the cloud. In these environments, resources are shared across a multitude of mutually untrusting tenants increasing propensity for data leakage. With the …
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Adaptive defense against adverserial artificial intelligence at the edge of the cloud using evolutionary algorithms
… risks and complexities when it comes to keeping data and workflows secure. As data becomes digitized, it is becoming more fruitful for bad actors to try to engage in data theft or disrupt online services for their financial gain, corporate espionage, or general intent to disrupt a service. …
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Ultrasonic Data Transmission and Steganography
… the feasibility of using ultrasound to transmit data between computer systems, particularly computer systems that have been intentionally cut off from traditional networks for increased security. The goal of this project is to provide a synthesis of the current research that has been done into …
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Manufacturing espionage: from the front office to the factory floor
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-04-12 without embargo terms