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PET
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
How Unique Is Your Web Browser?
We investigate the degree to which modern web browsers are subject to “device fingerprinting” via the version and configuration information that they will transmit to website...
Peter Eckersley
ESORICS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Web Browser History Detection as a Real-World Privacy Threat
Web browser history detection using CSS visited styles has long been dismissed as an issue of marginal impact. However, due to recent changes in Web usage patterns, coupled with br...
Artur Janc, Lukasz Olejnik
ACSAC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Anti-Phishing in Offense and Defense
Many anti-phishing mechanisms currently focus on helping users verify whether a web site is genuine. However, usability studies have demonstrated that prevention-based approaches ...
Chuan Yue, Haining Wang
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An analysis of browser domain-isolation bugs and a light-weight transparent defense mechanism
Browsers’ isolation mechanisms are critical to users’ safety and privacy on the web. Achieving proper isolations, however, is very difficult. Historical data show that even fo...
Shuo Chen, David Ross, Yi-Min Wang
COMPSAC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Protecting Users Against Phishing Attacks with AntiPhish
Phishing is a form of online identity theft that aims to steal sensitive information such as online banking passwords and credit card information from users. Phishing scams have b...
Engin Kirda, Christopher Krügel