387 research outputs found

    Assorted algorithms and protocols for secure computation

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    Assorted algorithms and protocols for secure computation

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    Defeating DDoS Attack By Using Software Puzzle Scheme

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    Denial of-administration and passed on DoS are among the genuine dangers to cutting edge security, and customer bewilder, which requests a customer to perform computationally exorbitant operations before being yielded associations from a server, is a notable countermeasure to them. In any case, an assailant can extend its capacity of DoS/DDoS aggressors with energetic confuse understanding programming and also worked in representation arranging unit (GPU) hardware to fundamentally debilitate the adequacy of client conundrums. In this wander, we concentrate how to counteract DoS/DDoS assailants from detonating their puzzle appreciating limits. To this end, we present another customer address proposed as programming riddle. A puzzle algorithm in the present programming riddle plan is subjectively made not long after a customer deals is gotten at the server side and the algorithm is conveyed with the ultimate objective that: 1) an assailant can't get readied an execution to loosen up the puzzler early and 2) the aggressor needs incredible exertion in deciphering a focal dealing with unit programming riddle to its in every practical sense indistinguishable GPU adaptation to such a degree, to the point that the elucidation is unfathomable sensibly

    Extermination of DDoS Attack By Software Puzzle System

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    DoS/DDoS attaacks are among the genuine risks to computerized security, and client confound, which asks for a client to perform computationally costly operations before being surrendered organizations from a server, is awell-known countermeasure to them. Regardless, an assailant can blow up its ability of DoS/DDoSattack with brisk astound fathoming programming as well as worked in representation planning unit (GPU) equipment to basically incapacitate the sufficiency of customer riddles. In this venture, we focus how to prevent DoS/DDoS aggressors from exploding their conundrum comprehending limits. To this end, we present another customer riddle alluded to as software puzzle. a puzzle algorithm in the present software puzzle scheme is arbitrarily created just after a customer solicitation is gotten at the server side and the algorithm is produced such that: 1) an aggressor can't get ready an implementation to unravel the riddle ahead of time and 2) the attacker needs impressive exertion in interpreting a focal handling unit puzzle programming to its practically identical GPU rendition such that the interpretation is impossible progressively

    Renewing the respect for similarity

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    In psychology, the concept of similarity has traditionally evoked a mixture of respect, stemming from its ubiquity and intuitive appeal, and concern, due to its dependence on the framing of the problem at hand and on its context. We argue for a renewed focus on similarity as an explanatory concept, by surveying established results and new developments in the theory and methods of similarity-preserving associative lookup and dimensionality reduction—critical components of many cognitive functions, as well as of intelligent data management in computer vision. We focus in particular on the growing family of algorithms that support associative memory by performing hashing that respects local similarity, and on the uses of similarity in representing structured objects and scenes. Insofar as these similarity-based ideas and methods are useful in cognitive modeling and in AI applications, they should be included in the core conceptual toolkit of computational neuroscience. In support of this stance, the present paper (1) offers a discussion of conceptual, mathematical, computational, and empirical aspects of similarity, as applied to the problems of visual object and scene representation, recognition, and interpretation, (2) mentions some key computational problems arising in attempts to put similarity to use, along with their possible solutions, (3) briefly states a previously developed similarity-based framework for visual object representation, the Chorus of Prototypes, along with the empirical support it enjoys, (4) presents new mathematical insights into the effectiveness of this framework, derived from its relationship to locality-sensitive hashing (LSH) and to concomitant statistics, (5) introduces a new model, the Chorus of Relational Descriptors (ChoRD), that extends this framework to scene representation and interpretation, (6) describes its implementation and testing, and finally (7) suggests possible directions in which the present research program can be extended in the future

    Flexible Long-Term Secure Archiving

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    Privacy and data protection have always been basic human needs in any society that makes use of written language. From simple personal correspondence over military communication to trade secrets or medical information, confidentiality has been of utmost importance. The implications of a leak of such sensitive information may prove devastating, as the previous examples illustrate perfectly. Furthermore reliability, that is, integrity and authenticitiy of information, is critical with risks reaching from annoying to lethal as can again be seen in the previous examples. This need for data protection has carried over from the analogue to the digital age seamlessly with the amount of data being generated, transmitted and stored increasing steadily and containing more and more personal details. And in regard of the developments in computational technology that recent years have seen, such as the ongoing improvements with respect to quantum computing as well as cryptoanalytical advances, the capabilities of attackers on the security of private information have never been more distinct. Thus the need for privacy and data protection has rarely been more dire

    A Systematic Puzzle Approach of Deploying Software For Restricting Dos & DDOS Attacks

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    In the network denial of service (DoS) and distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks intend to prevent legitimate clients from accessing services are considered a serious hazard to the availability and reliability of the internet services. For example, server receives huge number of junk request from malicious client. For each request, server has to waste extra CPU time for completing process of SSL handshakes .Server cannot handle requests of services from its true customers because it may not have enough resources to handle the request. As a result of this attack is vanished businesses and reputation lost. Represented an advance mechanism that refers as the software puzzle, the aim of this mechanism is to prevent DoS or DDoS attacks and provide services to valid clients. The idea is quite simple. When a client wants to acquire a service from the server, client sends a simple request to the server. After getting the client request, the server sends one puzzle challenge to client. Client must first solve a complex structure puzzle correctly and submit it to the server for accessing services. Server verifies this puzzle solution, if it is correct then server agrees to establish connection with client. To solve this puzzle by every client, prevent vulnerable connection. A software puzzle is different kinds of methods or complex structure or problem which uses sequence of steps and solving these steps client can access resources. Timestamp, data length, key length and software puzzle complexity these attributes are used for security purpose in puzzle generation process and generates puzzle dynamically. I have used the SPEKE algorithm for key generation; it provides high level security and thwarts man-in-middle attack by password. Implement the RC7 algorithm for encryption purpose. It provides best result in case of throughput and time consumption and provides high level security

    Powerful Mechanism To Avoid Denial Of Service Attack For Providing Data Security Using Software Puzzle

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    Network is a gathering of hubs that interrelate with each other for switch over the data. This data is vital for that hub is saved secretly. Attacker in the framework may catch this private data and twisted. So security is the real issue. There are a few security Attacks in network. One of the real scares to web analyze is DDoS Attack. It is a vindictive push to suspending or suspends administrations to destination hub. – Denial of administrations (DOS) and Distributed Denial of administrations (DDoS) are the significant issue against network security and digital security that permit a customer to perform exceptionally costly and key operations, before the network administrations are given to the regarded customer. However An Attacker might have the capacity to control the DOS and DDOS or implicit illustrations preparing Unit (GPU) and have the capacity to crush customer perplexes. In this paper we concentrate how to safeguard DOS and DDOS Attacker for being controlling the puzzlesolving strategies. So now we present another customer riddle alluded to as Software Puzzle. It is not at all like past riddle, which produce their riddle calculations ahead of time, a riddle calculation in the present programming riddle plans is haphazardly created simply after a customer solicitation is gotten from the server side. t the Denial-of-administration and disseminated DoS Attack a customer riddle strategy is actualized. Keeping in mind the end goal to avert further Attack in network and to improve the security the solicitation that is given by the customer and the document sent by the server to customer is in scrambled structure. One downside of existing framework is if the assailant distinguishes the port, he can barge in or meddle in the correspondence and surge DOS Attack and can hack conveying information. The strategy utilized is clarified as takes after. To start with the customer needs to explain a riddle produced by the server. At that point the customer checks the inactivity of the document that must be gotten to from server database. The customer can test the inactivity of the server by inputting the comparing server IP address, number of bundles, and the length of information in bytes. In the wake of handling the inactivity checking parameters, ping measurements of the server and the rough round excursion the reality of the situation will become obvious eventually shown in the outcome. The customer then encodes the solicitation and sends the solicitation to server. AES Algorithm is utilized to play out the encryption and decoding. The server after getting the solicitation needs to unscramble the solicitation utilizing the customer port number and IP address. The server sends the asked for record by encoding the document. At last the customer gets the record, unscrambles the substance and read it. Subsequently it can be inferred that more solid correspondence can be performed amongst server and customers and dynamic interchanges stays unaffected even within the sight of DDoS Attacks
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