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AccEar: Accelerometer Acoustic Eavesdropping with Unconstrained Vocabulary
Pengfei Hu, Hui Zhuang, Panneer Selvam Santhalingamy +4
With the increasing popularity of voice-based applications, acoustic eavesdropping has become a serious threat to users' privacy. While on smartphones the access to microphones nee…
BLEWhisperer: Exploiting BLE Advertisements for Data Exfiltration
Ankit Gangwal, Shubham Singh, Riccardo Spolaor +1
Bluetooth technology has enabled short-range wireless communication for billions of devices. Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) variant aims at improving power consumption on battery-const…
The Dark Side(-Channel) of Mobile Devices: A Survey on Network Traffic Analysis
Mauro Conti, QianQian Li, Alberto Maragno +1
In recent years, mobile devices (e.g., smartphones and tablets) have met an increasing commercial success and have become a fundamental element of the everyday life for billions of…
Robust Smartphone App Identification Via Encrypted Network Traffic Analysis
Vincent F. Taylor, Riccardo Spolaor, Mauro conti +1
The apps installed on a smartphone can reveal much information about a user, such as their medical conditions, sexual orientation, or religious beliefs. Additionally, the presence…
DELTA: Data Extraction and Logging Tool for Android
Mauro Conti, Elia Dal Santo, Riccardo Spolaor
In the past few years, the use of smartphones has increased exponentially, and so have the capabilities of such devices. Together with an increase in raw processing power, modern s…
No Free Charge Theorem: a Covert Channel via USB Charging Cable on Mobile Devices
Riccardo Spolaor, Laila Abudahi, Veelasha Moonsamy +2
More and more people are regularly using mobile and battery-powered handsets, such as smartphones and tablets. At the same time, thanks to the technological innovation and to the h…
CAPTCHaStar! A novel CAPTCHA based on interactive shape discovery
Mauro Conti, Claudio Guarisco, Riccardo Spolaor
Over the last years, most websites on which users can register (e.g., email providers and social networks) adopted CAPTCHAs (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Compute…
Can't you hear me knocking: Identification of user actions on Android apps via traffic analysis
Mauro Conti, Luigi V. Mancini, Riccardo Spolaor +1
While smartphone usage become more and more pervasive, people start also asking to which extent such devices can be maliciously exploited as "tracking devices". The concern is not…