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Re: The Outgoing Traffic Problem


From: vern () ee lbl gov
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 14:30:37 -0700

a "tie connectivity to a live human" layer for originating network
traffic, unless the system is a server

FYI, there's an interesting paper on doing this on the end system
(so it has the usual problems of ensuring that malware can't turn
it off, which it acknowledges but doesn't try to solve):

        BINDER: An Extrusion-Based Break-In Detector for Personal Computers

        Weidong Cui and Randy H. Katz, University of California, Berkeley;
        Wai-tian Tan, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories

        http://www.usenix.org/event/usenix05/tech/general/cui.html

- Vern
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