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SOUPS
2005
ACM
14 years 19 days ago
Stopping spyware at the gate: a user study of privacy, notice and spyware
Spyware is a significant problem for most computer users. The term “spyware” loosely describes a new class of computer software. This type of software may track user activitie...
Nathaniel Good, Rachna Dhamija, Jens Grossklags, D...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Noticing notice: a large-scale experiment on the timing of software license agreements
Spyware is an increasing problem. Interestingly, many programs carrying spyware honestly disclose the activities of the software, but users install the software anyway. We report ...
Nathaniel Good, Jens Grossklags, Deirdre K. Mullig...
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Panorama: capturing system-wide information flow for malware detection and analysis
Malicious programs spy on users’ behavior and compromise their privacy. Even software from reputable vendors, such as Google Desktop and Sony DRM media player, may perform undes...
Heng Yin, Dawn Xiaodong Song, Manuel Egele, Christ...