We show that on both the x86 and ARM architectures it is possible to mount return-oriented
programming attacks without using return instructions. Our attacks instead make use of …

Android is a modern and popular software platform for smartphones. Among its predominant
features is an advanced security model which is based on application-oriented mandatory …

When protecting a computer system, it is often necessary to isolate an untrusted component
into a separate protection domain and provide only controlled interaction between the …

The promise of software sandboxing is flexible, fast and portable isolation; capturing the
benefits of hardwarebased memory protection without requiring operating system …

While Apple has checked every app available on the App Store, Google takes another
approach that allows anyone to publish apps on the Android Market. The openness of the …

Large language models (LLMs), such as Codex and GPT-4, have recently showcased their
remarkable code generation abilities, facilitating a significant boost in coding efficiency. This …

JavaScript runtime systems include some specialized programming interfaces, called
binding layers. Binding layers translate data representations between JavaScript and unsafe …

Modern programs are increasingly multilanguage, to benefit from each programming
language's advantages and to reuse libraries. For example, developers may want to …

Rust is a promising system-level programming language that can prevent memory
corruption bugs using its strong type system and ownership-based memory management …

Android provides native development kit through JNI for developing high-performance
applications (or simply apps). Although recent years have witnessed a considerable …