EC2ND 2010 6th European Conference on Computer Network Defense 28-29 October 2010, Berlin, Germany http://2010.ec2nd.org Call for Participation The sixth European Conference on Computer Network Defense (EC2ND) brings together researchers from academia and industry within Europe and beyond to present and discuss current topics in applied network and systems security. The conference program includes eight presentations of scientific papers from different areas of computer security. Moreover, the conference features three invited talks given by renowned experts: * John McHugh, RedJack LLC and University of North Carolina The Cyclic Nature of Computer Security, or Must we always go in circles? * Hannes Federrath, University of Regensburg Privacy through Anonymous Communications? * Felix 'FX' Lindner, Recurity Labs On Hackers and Academia Registration and Travel The conference will be held in Berlin (Germany) at the Technische Universitaet Berlin. The registration is now open; please check the EC2ND website for further information. http://2010.ec2nd.org Eary bird rates are available until 25th September 2010 only. Conference Program (preliminary) Thursday, 28th October 09:45 Welcome and Opening Remarks 10:00 Keynote: John McHugh, RedJack LLC The Cyclic Nature of Computer Security, or Must we always go in circles? 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Session: Malicious Software 11:30 Embedded Malware - An Analysis of the Chuck Norris Botnet Pavel Celeda, Radek Krejci, Jan Vykopal and Martin Drasa 12:00 Experiences and Observations from the NoAH Infrastructure Georgios Kontaxis, Iasonas Polakis, Spiros Antonatos and Evangelos Markatos 12:30 Lunch Break 14:00 Invited Talk: Hannes Federrath, University of Regensburg Privacy through Anonymous Communications? 15:00 Coffee Break 15:30 Session: Privacy & Availibility 15:30 iLeak: A Lightweight System for Detecting Inadvertent Information Leaks Vasileios Kemerlis, Vasilis Pappas, Georgios Portokalidis and Angelos Keromytis 16:00 HTTPreject: Handling Overload Situations without Losing the Contact to the User Joerg Schneider and Sebastian Koch Friday, 29th October 10:00 Keynote: Felix 'FX' Lindner, Recurity Labs On Hackers and Academia 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Session: Vulnerability Discovery 11:30 An Evolutionary Computing Approach for Hunting Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities: A case of aiming in dim light Sanjay Rawat and Laurent Mounier 12:00 USB Device Drivers: A Stepping Stone into your Kernel Moritz Jodeit and Martin Johns 12:30 Lunch Break 14:00 Session: Intrusion Detection 14:00 Response Initiation in Distributed Intrusion Response Systems for Tactical MANETs Gabriel Klein, Henning Rogge, Felix Schneider, Jens Tölle, Marko Jahnke and Stefan Karsch 14:30 Empirical Evaluation of the Internet Analysis System for Application in the Field of Anomaly Detection Harald Lampesberger 15:00 Coffee Break 15:30 Panel Discussion tba 16:15 Closing Remarks Sponsors EC2ND 2010 is supported by Astaro (http://www.astaro.de) and the Pascal Network of Excellence (http://www.pascal-network.org). Organization General co-chairs: Stefano Zanero (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) Konrad Rieck (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany) Program chair: Konrad Rieck (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany) Publicity chair: Thorsten Holz (Technical University of Vienna, Austria) Program Committee Andrew Blyth (University of Glamorgan, UK) Paolo Milani Comparetti (Technical University of Vienna, Austria) Marco Cova (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) Sven Dietrich (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA) Toralv Dirro (McAfee, Germany) Ulrich Flegel (SAP Research, Germany) Felix Freiling (University of Mannheim, Germany) Carrie Gates (CA Labs, USA) Thorsten Holz (Technical University of Vienna, Austria) Sotiris Ioannidis (FORTH-ICS, Greece) Martin Johns (SAP Research, Germany) Andrea Lanzi (Eurecom, France) Pavel Laskov (University of Tuebingen, Germany) Corrado Leita (Symantec Research Labs, France) Evangelos Markatos (FORTH-ICS and University of Crete, Greece) John McHugh (RedJack LLC and University of North Carolina, USA) Michael Meier (University of Dortmund, Germany) George Mohay (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) Klaus-Robert Mueller (Technische Universitaet Berlin, Germany) Philippe Owezarski (LAAS-CNRS, France) Konrad Rieck (Technische Universitaet, Germany) William Robertson (UC Berkley, USA) Robin Sommer (ICSI/LBNL, USA) Panagiotis Trimintzios (ENISA) Theo Tryfonas (University of Bristol, UK) Stefano Zanero (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) Steering Committee Panagiotis Trimintzios (ENISA) Kostas Anagnostakis (Niometrics, Singapore) Andrew Blyth (University of Glamorgan, UK) Sotiris Ioannidis (FORTH-ICS, Greece) Evangelos Markatos (FORTH-ICS and University of Crete, Greece) More Information For more information visit our web site http://2010.ec2nd.org or contact the conference chairs at info (at) ec2nd (dot) org. You may also follow us on twitter at http://twitter.com/ec2nd