3 papers
cs.NI2025
WikIPedia: Unearthing a 20-Year History of IPv6 Client Addressing
Erik Rye, Dave Levin
Due to their article editing policies, Wikimedia sites like Wikipedia have become inadvertent time capsules for IPv6 addresses. When Wikimedia users make edits without signing into…
cs.NI2025
Where Have All the Firewalls Gone? Security Consequences of Residential IPv6 Transition
Erik Rye, Dave Levin, Robert Beverly
IPv4 NAT has limited the spread of IoT botnets considerably by default-denying bots' incoming connection requests to in-home devices unless the owner has explicitly allowed them. A…
cs.CR2025
Buy it Now, Track Me Later: Attacking User Privacy via Wi-Fi AP Online Auctions
Steven Su, Erik Rye, Dave Levin +1
Static and hard-coded layer-two network identifiers are well known to present security vulnerabilities and endanger user privacy. In this work, we introduce a new privacy attack ag…