Advances in Information and Computer Security

Cryptography.- On Generating Elements of Orders Dividing p 2k ±p k ?+?1.- Chosen Ciphertext Secure Public Key Encryption with a Simple Structure.- Remarks on the Attack of Fouque et al. against the ?IC Scheme.- Signature and Signcryption.- Efficient Batch Verification of Short Signatures for a Single-Signer Setting without Random Oracles.- Signcryption Scheme in Multi-user Setting without Random Oracles.- Simple and Efficient Group Signature Scheme Assuming Tamperproof Devices.- Software Security.- The Superdiversifier: Peephole Individualization for Software Protection.- Detecting Java Theft Based on Static API Trace Birthmark.- Online Network Forensics for Automatic Repair Validation.- Return Value Predictability Profiles for Self–healing.- Privacy Protection and Contents Protection.- Involuntary Information Leakage in Social Network Services.- Privacy Preserving Computations without Public Key Cryptographic Operation.- A Novel Framework for Watermarking: The Data-Abstracted Approach.- Invited Talk.- The Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm Problem: State of the Art.- Authentication and Access Control.- An Application of the Boneh and Shacham Group Signature Scheme to Biometric Authentication.- Analysis of a Biometric Authentication Protocol for Signature Creation Application.- Efficient Secure Labeling Method under Dynamic XML Data Streams.- Implementation.- Bitstream Encryption and Authentication Using AES-GCM in Dynamically Reconfigurable Systems.- The Long-Short-Key Primitive and Its Applications to Key Security.