On privacy notions in anonymous communication

C Kuhn, M Beck, S Schiffner, E Jorswieck… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
Many anonymous communication networks (ACNs) with different privacy goals have been
developed. However, there are no accepted formal definitions of privacy and ACNs often …

Comprehensive anonymity trilemma: User coordination is not enough

D Das, S Meiser, E Mohammadi… - Proceedings on Privacy …, 2020 - petsymposium.org
For anonymous communication networks (ACNs), Das et al. recently confirmed a long-
suspected trilemma result that ACNs cannot achieve strong anonymity, low latency …

Anonymity trilemma: Strong anonymity, low bandwidth overhead, low latency-choose two

D Das, S Meiser, E Mohammadi… - 2018 IEEE Symposium …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work investigates the fundamental constraints of anonymous communication (AC)
protocols. We analyze the relationship between bandwidth overhead, latency overhead, and …

Exploring extant and emerging issues in anonymous networks: A taxonomy and survey of protocols and metrics

D Kelly, R Raines, R Baldwin… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The desire to preserve privacy in cyberspace drives research in the area of anonymous
networks. Any entity operating in cyberspace is susceptible to debilitating cyber attacks. As …

An indistinguishability-based characterization of anonymous channels

A Hevia, D Micciancio - International Symposium on Privacy Enhancing …, 2008 - Springer
We revisit the problem of anonymous communication, in which users wish to send
messages to each other without revealing their identities. We propose a novel framework to …

Towards measuring resilience in anonymous communication networks

F Shirazi, C Diaz, J Wright - Proceedings of the 14th ACM Workshop on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Prior research on anonymous communication networks has focused, to a large extent, on
achieving, measuring, and evaluating anonymity properties. In this work we address another …

A survey on routing in anonymous communication protocols

F Shirazi, M Simeonovski, MR Asghar… - ACM Computing …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The Internet has undergone dramatic changes in the past 2 decades and now forms a global
communication platform that billions of users rely on for their daily activities. While this …

Systematic literature review on the state of the art and future research work in anonymous communications systems

MA Nia, A Ruiz-Martinez - Computers & electrical engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Privacy is an important research topic due to its implications in society. Among the topics
covered by privacy, we can highlight how to establish anonymous communications. During …

AnoA: A framework for analyzing anonymous communication protocols

M Backes, A Kate, P Manoharan… - 2013 IEEE 26th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Protecting individuals' privacy in online communications has become a challenge of
paramount importance. To this end, anonymous communication (AC) protocols such as the …

Provable anonymity

FD Garcia, I Hasuo, W Pieters… - Proceedings of the 2005 …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
This paper provides a formal framework for the analysis of information hiding properties of
anonymous communication protocols in terms of epistemic logic. The key ingredient is our …