Security and Privacy in Communication Networks: 6th International ICST Conference, SecureComm 2010, Singapore, September 7-9, 2010, Proceedings ... and Telecommunications Engineering (50))

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 6th International ICST Conference, SecureComm 2010, held in Singapore in September 2010. The 28 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 112 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on malware and email security, anonymity and privacy, wireless security, systems security, network security, and security protocols. Front Matter....Pages - SAS: Semantics Aware Signature Generation for Polymorphic Worm Detection....Pages 1-19 Analyzing and Exploiting Network Behaviors of Malware....Pages 20-34 Inexpensive Email Addresses An Email Spam-Combating System ....Pages 35-52 Privacy Administration in Distributed Service Infrastructure....Pages 53-70 On the Formation of Historically k-Anonymous Anonymity Sets in a Continuous LBS....Pages 71-88 Securing Personal Health Records in Cloud Computing: Patient-Centric and Fine-Grained Data Access Control in Multi-owner Settings....Pages 89-106 A Study on False Channel Condition Reporting Attacks in Wireless Networks....Pages 107-124 Characterizing the Security Implications of Third-Party Emergency Alert Systems over Cellular Text Messaging Services....Pages 125-143 Saving Energy on WiFi with Required IPsec....Pages 144-161 Transparent Protection of Commodity OS Kernels Using Hardware Virtualization....Pages 162-180 A Generic Construction of Dynamic Single Sign-on with Strong Security....Pages 181-198 DeCore: Detecting Content Repurposing Attacks on Clients’ Systems....Pages 199-216 Realizing a Source Authentic Internet....Pages 217-234 Partial Deafness: A Novel Denial-of-Service Attack in 802.11 Networks....Pages 235-252 Attacking Beacon-Enabled 802.15.4 Networks....Pages 253-271 Supporting Publication and Subscription Confidentiality in Pub/Sub Networks....Pages 272-289 CED 2 : Communication Efficient Disjointness Decision....Pages 290-306 Impossibility of Finding Any Third Family of Server Protocols Integrating Byzantine Quorum Systems with Threshold Signature Schemes....Pages 307-325 Context-Aware Usage Control for Android....Pages 326-343 Efficient Isolation of Trusted Subsystems in Embedded Systems....Pages 344-361 Enhancing Host Security Using External Environment Sensors....Pages 362-379 FADE: Secure Overlay Cloud Storage with File Assured Deletion....Pages 380-397 A New Information Leakage Measure for Anonymity Protocols....Pages 398-414 Hidden Markov Models for Automated Protocol Learning....Pages 415-428 Epistemic Model Checking for Knowledge-Based Program Implementation: An Application to Anonymous Broadcast....Pages 429-447 Surveying DNS Wildcard Usage among the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly....Pages 448-465 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to DNS Cache Poisoning....Pages 466-483 A Formal Definition of Online Abuse-Freeness....Pages 484-497 Back Matter....Pages - These proceedings contain the papers selected for presentation at the 6th - ternational Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks - SecureComm 2010 - held on September 7-9, 2010 in Singapore. In response to the call for papers, 112 papers were submitted to the conf- ence. These papers were evaluated on the basis of their signi?cance, novelty, and technical quality. Each paper was reviewed by at least three members of the program committee. The program committee meeting was held electronically, with intensive discussions over a period of two weeks. Finally, 28 papers were selected for presentation at the conference, giving an acceptance rate of 25%. There is a long list of people who volunteered their time and energy to put together the symposium and who deserve acknowledgment. Success of any c- ference depends on the quality of the selected papers. We are grateful to the membersoftheprogramcommitteeandexternalreviewersforalltheirhardwork during the review and the selection process. Feng Bao, SecureComm 2010 G- eral Chair, deserves our special thanks for his support and suggestions. Thanks are due also to our keynote speakers, Pierangela Samarati and Robert H. Deng, and to Ying Qiu for managing the submission/review system and the conf- ence website. Last, but certainly not least, our thanks go to all the authors who submitted papers and all the attendees. We hope that you will?nd the contributions stimulating and a source of inspiration for future research Constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 6th International ICST Conference, SecureComm 2010, held in Singapore in September 2010. This book includes papers that are organized in topical sections on malware and email security, anonymity and privacy, wireless security, systems security, network security, and security protocols.