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Don't Trust the Super-App: A Case Study of Russia's Max
Richa Priyanka, Aaron Ortwein, Joel Reardon +3
Super-apps, an emerging mobile architecture, host third-party mini-apps inside a single app, allowing users to access diverse services. A decade of security research on the super-a…
Fingerprinting Deep Packet Inspection Devices by Their Ambiguities
Diwen Xue, Armin Huremagic, Wayne Wang +2
Users around the world face escalating network interference such as censorship, throttling, and interception, largely driven by the commoditization and growing availability of Deep…
Revealing Hidden Mechanisms of Cross-Country Content Moderation with Natural Language Processing
Neemesh Yadav, Jiarui Liu, Francesco Ortu +3
The ability of Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods to categorize text into multiple classes has motivated their use in online content moderation tasks, such as hate speech an…
CERTainty: Detecting DNS Manipulation at Scale using TLS Certificates
Elisa Tsai, Deepak Kumar, Ram Sundara Raman +3
DNS manipulation is an increasingly common technique used by censors and other network adversaries to prevent users from accessing restricted Internet resources and hijack their co…
"All of them claim to be the best": Multi-perspective study of VPN users and VPN providers
Reethika Ramesh, Anjali Vyas, Roya Ensafi
As more users adopt VPNs for a variety of reasons, it is important to develop empirical knowledge of their needs and mental models of what a VPN offers. Moreover, studying VPN user…
A Study of Third-party Resources Loading on Web
Muhammad Ikram, Rahat Masood, Gareth Tyson +2
This paper performs a large-scale study of dependency chains in the web, to find that around 50% of first-party websites render content that they did not directly load. Although th…