A comprehensive survey of recent internet measurement techniques for cyber security

MS Pour, C Nader, K Friday, E Bou-Harb - Computers & Security, 2023 - Elsevier
As the Internet has transformed into a critical infrastructure, society has become more
vulnerable to its security flaws. Despite substantial efforts to address many of these …

[PDF][PDF] A Comprehensive Survey of Recent Internet Measurement Techniques for Cyber Security

M Safaei Pour, C Nader, K Friday, E Bou-Harb - Computers & Security, 2023 - par.nsf.gov
abstract As the Internet has transformed into a critical infrastructure, society has become
more vulnerable to its security flaws. Despite substantial efforts to address many of these …

Browser fingerprinting: A survey

P Laperdrix, N Bielova, B Baudry… - ACM Transactions on the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
With this article, we survey the research performed in the domain of browser fingerprinting,
while providing an accessible entry point to newcomers in the field. We explain how this …

Doublex: Statically detecting vulnerable data flows in browser extensions at scale

A Fass, DF Somé, M Backes, B Stock - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Browser extensions are popular to enhance users' browsing experience. By design, they
have access to security-and privacy-critical APIs to perform tasks that web applications …

Escaping the confines of time: Continuous browser extension fingerprinting through ephemeral modifications

K Solomos, P Ilia, N Nikiforakis, J Polakis - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Browser fingerprinting continues to proliferate across the web. Critically, popular
fingerprinting libraries have started incorporating extension-fingerprinting capabilities, thus …

The dangers of human touch: fingerprinting browser extensions through user actions

K Solomos, P Ilia, S Karami, N Nikiforakis… - 31st USENIX Security …, 2022 - usenix.org
Browser extension fingerprinting has garnered considerable attention recently due to the
twofold privacy loss that it incurs. Apart from facilitating tracking by augmenting browser …

Fingerprinting in style: Detecting browser extensions via injected style sheets

P Laperdrix, O Starov, Q Chen, A Kapravelos… - 30th USENIX Security …, 2021 - usenix.org
Browser extensions enhance the web experience and have seen great adoption from users
in the past decade. At the same time, past research has shown that online trackers can use …

You've changed: Detecting malicious browser extensions through their update deltas

N Pantelaios, N Nikiforakis, A Kapravelos - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we conduct the largest to-date analysis of browser extensions, by investigating
922,684 different extension versions collected in the past six years, and using this data to …

[PDF][PDF] Carnus: Exploring the Privacy Threats of Browser Extension Fingerprinting.

S Karami, P Ilia, K Solomos, J Polakis - In Proceedings of the 27th …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
With users becoming increasingly privacy-aware and browser vendors incorporating anti-
tracking mechanisms, browser fingerprinting has garnered significant attention. Accordingly …

[PDF][PDF] Him of Many Faces: Characterizing Billion-scale Adversarial and Benign Browser Fingerprints on Commercial Websites.

S Wu, P Sun, Y Zhao, Y Cao - NDSS, 2023 - yinzhicao.org
Browser fingerprints, while traditionally being used for web tracking, have recently been
adopted more and more often for defense or detection of various attacks targeting realworld …