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Multi-layer distributed systems, such as those found in corporate systems, are often the target of multi-stage attacks. Such attacks utilize multiple victim machines, in a series, to compromise a target asset deep inside the corporate network. Under such attacks, it is difficult to identify the upstream attacker’s identity from a downstream victim machine because of the mixing of multiple netwo...

How do gunshot victims manage pain without health care? This paper examines this question through ethnographic data of a single gunshot victim who self-medicated with Percocet. The observations for this paper were collected in Philadelphia between January of 2010 and October of 2011, and were part of a larger ethnographic study that included 40 gunshot victims recruited from an outpatient traum...

Impact Statements (VIS). The new law which took effect in January 1989 requires that VIS material be put before the court by prosecutors so as to inform the judge of any physical or mental harm, any loss or damage to property suffered by a victim as a result of a crime. This article presents the results of evaluation studies of VIS in South Australia and their implications for the role of victi...

The computer crime explosion in World Wide Web has increased in both commercial and personal areas. Study of poor users; provide valuable information in their system to their individual needs or for the efficient organization. Among the several attacking approaches like virus, worm, Trojan horse etc. to extract confidential data from particular victim system, this paper uses malware analysis of...

OBJECTIVE This article summarizes research on the role of alcohol in college students' sexual assault experiences. Sexual assault is extremely common among college students. At least half of these sexual assaults involve alcohol consumption by the perpetrator, the victim or both. METHOD Two research literatures were reviewed: the sexual assault literature and the literature that examines alco...

IP traceback is a defense method to help a victim to identifying the sources of attacking packets. In this paper, we propose an IP traceback method based on the Chinese Remainder Theorem to require routers to probabilistically mark packets with partial path information when packets traverse routers through the Internet. The routers with the proposed IP traceback method can interoperate seamless...

• Approximately 1 of every 6 US women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime. Approximately 1 in 33 USmen has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape. • College-aged women are 4 times more likely to be sexually assaulted compared with any other age group. • Most sexual assault victims in college know their attacker. • Approximately 11% of male college st...