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Understanding the "Airport" Censorship Circumvention Ecosystem in China
Rumaisa Habib, Mingshi Wu, Shiva Shahandeh +3
In China, a burgeoning underground market sells citizens subscription-based censorship circumvention proxies known as ''airports''. We present the first systematic study of this ec…
Keys on Doormats: Exposed API Credentials on the Web
Nurullah Demir, Yash Vekaria, Georgios Smaragdakis +1
Application programming interfaces (APIs) have become a central part of the modern IT environment, allowing developers to enrich the functionality of applications and interact with…
User Profiles: The Achilles' Heel of Web Browsers
Dolière Francis Somé, Moaz Airan, Zakir Durumeric +1
Web browsers provide the security foundation for our online experiences. Significant research has been done into the security of browsers themselves, but relatively little investig…
Ten Years of ZMap
Zakir Durumeric, David Adrian, Phillip Stephens +2
Since ZMap's debut in 2013, networking and security researchers have used the open-source scanner to write hundreds of research papers that study Internet behavior. In addition, ZM…