TY - GEN
T1 - Spyware-based Menaces against web applications
AU - Castillo-Perez, Sergio
AU - Garcia-Alfaro, Joaquin
PY - 2009/12/1
Y1 - 2009/12/1
N2 - In the last decade, substantial progress has been made in Internet and web-based technologies. Applications related to education, health care, banking, or even social actions between individuals and groups, can highly benefit with the use of these technologies. However, computer attacks can drastically compromise web users' privacy. The spreading of Spyware in Internet applications is a proper example. We analyze in this paper the Spyware menace for compromising the security and privacy of web browser resources.
AB - In the last decade, substantial progress has been made in Internet and web-based technologies. Applications related to education, health care, banking, or even social actions between individuals and groups, can highly benefit with the use of these technologies. However, computer attacks can drastically compromise web users' privacy. The spreading of Spyware in Internet applications is a proper example. We analyze in this paper the Spyware menace for compromising the security and privacy of web browser resources.
KW - Countermeasures
KW - Data protection
KW - Network security
KW - Privacy
U2 - 10.1109/INCOS.2009.31
DO - 10.1109/INCOS.2009.31
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:77649285764
SN - 9780769538587
T3 - International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems, INCoS 2009
SP - 409
EP - 412
BT - International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems, INCoS 2009
T2 - International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems, INCoS 2009
Y2 - 4 November 2009 through 6 November 2009
ER -