DocumentCode
44579
Title
Monitoring Translation Lookahead Buffers to Detect Code Injection Attacks
Author
Youngjung Ahn ; Yongsuk Lee ; Jin-Young Choi ; Gyungho Lee ; Dongkyun Ahn
Author_Institution
Korea Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Volume
47
Issue
7
fYear
2014
fDate
Jul-14
Firstpage
66
Lastpage
72
Abstract
By identifying memory pages that external I/O operations have modified, a proposed scheme blocks malicious injected code activation, accurately distinguishing an attack from legitimate code injection with negligible performance impact and no changes to the user application.
Keywords
buffer storage; computer crime; system monitoring; blocks malicious injected code activation; code injection attack detection; external I/O operations; legitimate code injection attack; memory pages identification; translation lookahead buffers monitoring; Decision support systems; Handheld computers; Code injection; TLB; data execution prevention; hackers; invasive software; security;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2013.228
Filename
6560060
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