Michalis Polychronakis (CV)

Ph.D. Candidate
Computer Science Department,
University of Crete

Research Assistant
Distributed Computing Systems Laboratory (DCS),
Institute of Computer Science (ICS),
Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH)

e-mail: mikepo[at]ics.forth.gr
phone: +30 2810 391654
ICS, FORTH, Vassilika Vouton,
GR 711 10 Heraklio, Crete, Greece


Peer-reviewed Conference Publications

Giorgos Vasiliadis, Michalis Polychronakis, Spiros Antonatos, Evangelos P. Markatos, and Sotiris Ioannidis. Regular Expression Matching on Graphics Hardware for Intrusion Detection. In Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium On Recent Advances In Intrusion Detection (RAID). September 2009.

Ales Friedl, Sven Ubik, Alexandros Kapravelos, Michalis Polychronakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Realistic passive packet loss measurement for high-speed networks. In Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Traffic Monitoring and Analysis (TMA), May 2009.

Michalis Polychronakis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. An empirical study of real-world polymorphic code injection attacks. In Proceedings of the 2nd USENIX Workshop on Large-scale Exploits and Emergent Threats (LEET), April 2009.

Michael Foukarakis, Demetres Antoniades, and Michalis Polychronakis. Deep packet anonymization. In Proceedings of the European Workshop on System Security (EuroSec), March 2009.

Antonis Theocharides, Demetres Antoniades, Michalis Polychronakis, Elias Athanasopoulos, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Topnet: A network-aware top(1). In Proceedings of the 22nd USENIX Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA), November 2008, San Diego, CA.

Giorgos Vasiliadis, Spiros Antonatos, Michalis Polychronakis, Evangelos P. Markatos and Sotiris Ioannidis. Gnort: High Performance Network Intrusion Detection Using Graphics Processors. In Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium On Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID). September 2008, Boston, MA.

Michalis Polychronakis, Panayiotis Mavrommatis, and Niels Provos. Ghost Turns Zombie: Exploring the Life Cycle of Web-based Malware. In Proceedings of the 1st USENIX Workshop on Large-Scale Exploits and Emergent Threats (LEET). April 2008, San Francisco, CA.

Demetres Antoniades, Michalis Polychronakis, Antonis Papadogiannakis, Panos Trimintzios, Sven Ubik, Vladimir Smotlacha, Arne Øslebø, and Evangelos P. Markatos. LOBSTER: A European Platform for Passive Network Traffic Monitoring. In proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks & Communities (TRIDENTCOM). March 2008, Innsbruck, Austria.

Antonis Papadogiannakis, Demetres Antoniades, Michalis Polychronakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Improving the Performance of Passive Network Monitoring Applications using Locality Buffering. In Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS). October 2007, Istanbul, Turkey

Michalis Polychronakis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Emulation-based Detection of Non-self-contained Polymorphic Shellcode. In Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection (RAID). September 2007, Queensland, Australia

Michalis Polychronakis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Network-level Polymorphic Shellcode Detection using Emulation. In Proceedings of the Third Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA). July 2006, Berlin, Germany.

Panos Trimintzios, Michalis Polychronakis, Antonis Papadogiannakis, Michalis Foukarakis, Evangelos P. Markatos, and Arne Øslebø. DiMAPI: An Application Programming Interface for Distributed Network Monitoring. In Proceedings of the 10th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS). April 2006, Vancouver, Canada.

Periklis Akritidis, Evangelos P. Markatos, Michalis Polychronakis, and Kostas G. Anagnostakis. STRIDE: Polymorphic Sled Detection through Instruction Sequence Analysis. In Proceedings of the 20th IFIP International Information Security Conference (IFIP/SEC). May/June 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan.

Spiros Antonatos, Michalis Polychronakis, Periklis Akritidis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Piranha: Fast and memory-efficient Pattern Matching for Intrusion Detection. In Proceedings of the 20th IFIP International Information Security Conference (IFIP/SEC). May/June 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan.

Michalis Polychronakis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, Evangelos P. Markatos, and Arne Øslebø. Design of an Application Programming Interface for IP Network Monitoring. In Proceedings of the 9th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS). April 2004, Seoul, Korea.

Spiros Antonatos, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, Evangelos P. Markatos, and Michalis Polychronakis. Performance Analysis of Content Matching Intrusion Detection Systems. In Proceedings of the IEEE/IPSJ Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT). January 2004, Tokyo, Japan.

Kostas G. Anagnostakis, Evangelos P. Markatos, Spiros Antonatos, and Michalis Polychronakis. E2xB: A domain­specific string matching algorithm for intrusion detection. In Proceedings of the 18th IFIP International Information Security Conference (IFIP/SEC). May 2003, Athens, Greece.

Evangelos P. Markatos, Spiros Antonatos, Michalis Polychronakis, and Kostas G. Anagnostakis. ExB: Exclusion-based signature matching for intrusion detection. In Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Communications and Computer Networks (CCN), pp. 146-152. November 2002, Cambridge, USA.

Journal Publications

Michalis Polychronakis, Kostas G. Anagnostakis, and Evangelos P. Markatos. Network-level Polymorphic Shellcode Detection using Emulation. In Journal in Computer Virology, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 257-274, February 2007.

 

Last Modified: 30 June 2009