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most citedFP-Inconsistent: Measurement and Analysis of Fingerprint Inconsistencies in Evasive Bot Traffic

4 citations · 8 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.CR2025

Every Keystroke You Make: A Tech-Law Measurement and Analysis of Event Listeners for Wiretapping

Shaoor Munir, Nurullah Demir, Qian Li +2

The privacy community has a long track record of investigating emerging types of web tracking techniques. Recent work has focused on compliance of web trackers with new privacy law…

cs.CR2025

SoK: Advances and Open Problems in Web Tracking

Yash Vekaria, Yohan Beugin, Shaoor Munir +11

Web tracking is a pervasive and opaque practice that enables personalized advertising, retargeting, and conversion tracking. Over time, it has evolved into a sophisticated and inva…

cs.CY2024★ 2 cited

Google's Chrome Antitrust Paradox

Shaoor Munir, Konrad Kollnig, Anastasia Shuba +1

This Article examines Google's dominance of the browser market, highlighting how Google's Chrome browser plays a critical role in reinforcing Google's dominance in other markets. W…

cs.CR2024★ 4 cited

FP-Inconsistent: Measurement and Analysis of Fingerprint Inconsistencies in Evasive Bot Traffic

Hari Venugopalan, Shaoor Munir, Shuaib Ahmed +3

As browser fingerprinting is increasingly being used for bot detection, bots have started altering their fingerprints for evasion. We conduct the first large-scale evaluation of ev…

cs.CR2024

Blocking Tracking JavaScript at the Function Granularity

Abdul Haddi Amjad, Shaoor Munir, Zubair Shafiq +1

Modern websites extensively rely on JavaScript to implement both functionality and tracking. Existing privacy enhancing content blocking tools struggle against mixed scripts, which…

cs.CR2023

PURL: Safe and Effective Sanitization of Link Decoration

Shaoor Munir, Patrick Lee, Umar Iqbal +2

While privacy-focused browsers have taken steps to block third-party cookies and mitigate browser fingerprinting, novel tracking techniques that can bypass existing countermeasures…

cs.CR2022★ 2 cited

COOKIEGRAPH: Understanding and Detecting First-Party Tracking Cookies

Shaoor Munir, Sandra Siby, Umar Iqbal +3

As third-party cookie blocking is becoming the norm in browsers, advertisers and trackers have started to use first-party cookies for tracking. We conduct a differential measuremen…