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Measuring the Effectiveness of Digital Hygiene using Historical DNS Data
Oliver Farnan, Gregory Walton, Joss Wright
This paper describes an ongoing experiment evaluating the efficacy of a digital safety intervention in six high-risk, low capacity Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Central Asi…
Analysing Censorship Circumvention with VPNs via DNS Cache Snooping
Oliver Farnan, Alexander Darer, Joss Wright
Anecdotal evidence suggests an increasing number of people are turning to VPN services for the properties of privacy, anonymity and free communication over the internet. Despite th…
Automated Discovery of Internet Censorship by Web Crawling
Alexander Darer, Oliver Farnan, Joss Wright
Censorship of the Internet is widespread around the world. As access to the web becomes increasingly ubiquitous, filtering of this resource becomes more pervasive. Transparency abo…
FilteredWeb: A Framework for the Automated Search-Based Discovery of Blocked URLs
Alexander Darer, Oliver Farnan, Joss Wright
Various methods have been proposed for creating and maintaining lists of potentially filtered URLs to allow for measurement of ongoing internet censorship around the world. Whilst…
On Identifying Anomalies in Tor Usage with Applications in Detecting Internet Censorship
Joss Wright, Alexander Darer, Oliver Farnan
We develop a means to detect ongoing per-country anomalies in the daily usage metrics of the Tor anonymous communication network, and demonstrate the applicability of this techniqu…