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From Third-Party to First-Party: Measuring and Protecting Against Modern Web Tracking Mechanisms
Christian Böttger, Tareq Khouja, Norbert Pohlmann +2
Web user tracking has always been a cat-and-mouse game between privacy-conscious users and trackers. Recently, this conflict has driven a shift from third-party tracking toward fir…
Understanding Data Collection, Brokerage, and Spam in the Lead Marketing Ecosystem
Yash Vekaria, Nurullah Demir, Konrad Kollnig +1
The lead marketing ecosystem enables collection, sale, and use of personal data submitted via web forms to deliver personalized quotes in high-value verticals such as insurance. De…
Keys on Doormats: Exposed API Credentials on the Web
Nurullah Demir, Yash Vekaria, Georgios Smaragdakis +1
API (Application Programming Interface) keys allow applications to authenticate themselves to third-party services. Inadvertent public exposure of these credentials can pose signif…