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Publications in Malware/Untrusted code defense

[1]  Alcatraz: An Isolated Environment for Experimenting with Untrusted Software
Zhenkai Liang, Weiqing Sun, V.N. Venkatakrishnan and R. Sekar
ACM Transactions on Information and System Security (TISSEC) January, 2009.
[2]  Expanding Malware Defense by Securing Software Installations
Weiqing Sun, R. Sekar, Zhenkai Liang and V.N. Venkatakrishnan
Detection of Intrusions, Malware and Vulnerability Analysis (DIMVA) July, 2008.
[3]  V-NetLab: An Approach for Realizing Logically Isolated Networks for Security Experiments
Weiqing Sun, Varun Katta, Kumar Krishna and R. Sekar
Workshop on Cyber Security Experimentation and Test (in conjunction with USENIX Security) (CSET) July, 2008.
[4]  On the Limits of Information Flow Techniques for Malware Analysis and Containment
Lorenzo Cavallaro, Prateek Saxena and R. Sekar
Detection of Intrusions, Malware and Vulnerability Analysis (DIMVA) July, 2008. (Supercedes SECLAB07-03, November 2007).
[5]  Practical Proactive Integrity Preservation: A Basis for Malware Defense
Weiqing Sun, R. Sekar, Gaurav Poothia and Tejas Karandikar
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE S&P) May, 2008.
[6]  MCC End-User Management Framework
Secure Systems Lab
Technical Report (TR) August, 2006. Technical Report SECLAB06-01, Secure Systems Laboratory, Stony Brook University.
[7]  One-way Isolation: An Effective Approach for Realizing Safe Execution Environments
Weiqing Sun, Zhenkai Liang, V.N. Venkatakrishnan and R. Sekar
ISOC Network and Distributed Systems Symposium (NDSS) February, 2005. (Revised version of conference paper).
[8]  Isolated Program Execution: An Application Transparent Approach for Executing Untrusted Programs
Zhenkai Liang, V.N. Venkatakrishnan and R. Sekar
Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) December, 2003. Best paper award.
[9]  Model-Carrying Code: A Practical Approach for Safe Execution of Untrusted Applications
R. Sekar, V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Samik Basu, Sandeep Bhatkar and Daniel DuVarney
ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP) October, 2003.
[10]  An approach for Secure Software Installation
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, R. Sekar, Sofia Tsipa, Tapan Kamat and Zhenkai Liang
USENIX Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA) November, 2002.
[11]  Empowering mobile code using expressive security policies
V.N. Venkatakrishnan, Ram Peri and R. Sekar
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) September, 2002.
[12]  Model-Carrying Code (MCC): A New Paradigm for Mobile-Code Security
R. Sekar, C.R. Ramakrishnan, I.V. Ramakrishnan and Scott Smolka
New Security Paradigms Workshop (NSPW) September, 2001.
[13]  User-Level Infrastructure for System Call Interposition: A Platform for Intrusion Detection and Confinement
Kapil Jain and R. Sekar
ISOC Network and Distributed Systems Symposium (NDSS) February, 2000.
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Source-code analysis/transformation
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