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Keeping the Smart Home Private with Smart(er) IoT Traffic Shaping
Noah Apthorpe, Danny Yuxing Huang, Dillon Reisman +2
The proliferation of smart home Internet of Things (IoT) devices presents unprecedented challenges for preserving privacy within the home. In this paper, we demonstrate that a pass…
Analyzing Privacy Policies Using Contextual Integrity Annotations
Yan Shvartzshnaider, Noah Apthorpe, Nick Feamster +1
In this paper, we demonstrate the effectiveness of using the theory of contextual integrity (CI) to annotate and evaluate privacy policy statements. We perform a case study using C…
A Developer-Friendly Library for Smart Home IoT Privacy-Preserving Traffic Obfuscation
Trisha Datta, Noah Apthorpe, Nick Feamster
The number and variety of Internet-connected devices have grown enormously in the past few years, presenting new challenges to security and privacy. Research has shown that network…
Automatically Generating a Large, Culture-Specific Blocklist for China
Austin Hounsel, Prateek Mittal, Nick Feamster
Internet censorship measurements rely on lists of websites to be tested, or "block lists" that are curated by third parties. Unfortunately, many of these lists are not public, and…
How Do Tor Users Interact With Onion Services?
Philipp Winter, Anne Edmundson, Laura M. Roberts +3
Onion services are anonymous network services that are exposed over the Tor network. In contrast to conventional Internet services, onion services are private, generally not indexe…
Oblivious DNS: Practical Privacy for DNS Queries
Paul Schmitt, Anne Edmundson, Nick Feamster
Virtually every Internet communication typically involves a Domain Name System (DNS) lookup for the destination server that the client wants to communicate with. Operators of DNS r…