9 papers
Zoom on the Keystrokes: Exploiting Video Calls for Keystroke Inference Attacks
Mohd Sabra, Anindya Maiti, Murtuza Jadliwala
Due to recent world events, video calls have become the new norm for both personal and professional remote communication. However, if a participant in a video call is not careful,…
Security and Privacy Challenges in Upcoming Intelligent Urban Micromobility Transportation Systems
Nisha Vinayaga-Sureshkanth, Raveen Wijewickrama, Anindya Maiti +1
Micromobility vehicles are gaining popularity due to their portable nature, and their ability to serve short distance urban commutes better than traditional modes of transportation…
Impact of E-Scooters on Pedestrian Safety: A Field Study Using Pedestrian Crowd-Sensing
Anindya Maiti, Nisha Vinayaga-Sureshkanth, Murtuza Jadliwala +2
The popularity and proliferation of electric scooters (e-scooters) as a micromobility solution in our cities and urban communities has been rapidly rising. Rent-by-the-minute prici…
Analyzing Defense Strategies Against Mobile Information Leakages: A Game-Theoretic Approach
Kavita Kumari, Murtuza Jadliwala, Anindya Maiti +1
Abuse of zero-permission sensors on-board mobile and wearable devices to infer users' personal context and information is a well-known privacy threat that has received significant…
A Practical Framework for Preventing Distracted Pedestrian-related Incidents using Wrist Wearables
Nisha Vinayaga-Sureshkanth, Anindya Maiti, Murtuza Jadliwala +3
Distracted pedestrians, like distracted drivers, are an increasingly dangerous threat and precursors to pedestrian accidents in urban communities, often resulting in grave injuries…
A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Shard-Based Permissionless Blockchains
Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Murtuza Jadliwala, Anindya Maiti +1
Low transaction throughput and poor scalability are significant issues in public blockchain consensus protocols such as Bitcoins. Recent research efforts in this direction have pro…