The Plight of the Targeted Attacker in a World of Scale
By Cormac Herley. 2010
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Subfields: Privacy & Security
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- Guessing human-chosen secrets (2012, background): “5.1 Naive estimation 68 5.2 Known negative results 70 5.3 Sampling error for frequent events 71 5.4 Good-Turing estimation of probabilities 72 5.5 The region of stability for aggregate metrics 75 5.6 Parametric extension of our approximations 79”
- Alice in Warningland: A Large-Scale Field Study of Browser Security Warning Effectiveness (2013, unknown): “” Herley elaborates [17],”
- The socialbot network: when bots socialize for fame and money (2011, background): “This allows researchers to look at online attacks from an economic context, and define cost metrics that measure when it is economically feasible for an adversary to mount a large-scale attack that involves, for instance, breaking CAPTCHAs through employing cheap human labor [17].”