Can I opt out yet? GDPR and the global illusion of cookie control

I Sanchez-Rola, M Dell'Amico, P Kotzias… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), in effect since May
2018, enforces strict limitations on handling users' personal data, hence impacting their …

Device fingerprinting for cyber-physical systems: a survey

V Kumar, K Paul - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The continued growth of the cyber-physical system (CPS) and Internet of Things
technologies raises device security and monitoring concerns. For device identification …

Hiding in the crowd: an analysis of the effectiveness of browser fingerprinting at large scale

A Gómez-Boix, P Laperdrix, B Baudry - … of the 2018 world wide web …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Browser fingerprinting is a stateless technique, which consists in collecting a wide range of
data about a device through browser APIs. Past studies have demonstrated that modern …

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 …

A survey of browser fingerprint research and application

D Zhang, J Zhang, Y Bu, B Chen… - … and Mobile Computing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of modern browsing, the convenience brought by rich browser
features has also produced a large number of features, which are called browser …

Awareness, adoption, and misconceptions of web privacy tools

P Story, D Smullen, Y Yao, A Acquisti… - Proceedings on …, 2021 - petsymposium.org
Privacy and security tools can help users protect themselves online. Unfortunately, people
are often unaware of such tools, and have potentially harmful misconceptions about the …

Xhound: Quantifying the fingerprintability of browser extensions

O Starov, N Nikiforakis - 2017 IEEE Symposium on Security …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, researchers have shown that unwanted web tracking is on the rise, as
advertisers are trying to capitalize on users' online activity, using increasingly intrusive and …

The web's sixth sense: A study of scripts accessing smartphone sensors

A Das, G Acar, N Borisov, A Pradeep - Proceedings of the 2018 ACM …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
We present the first large-scale measurement of smartphone sensor API usage and
stateless tracking on the mobile web. We extend the OpenWPM web privacy measurement …

CoCo: Efficient Browser Extension Vulnerability Detection via Coverage-guided, Concurrent Abstract Interpretation

J Yu, S Li, J Zhu, Y Cao - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM SIGSAC …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Extensions complement web browsers with additional functionalities and also bring new
vulnerability venues, allowing privilege escalations from adversarial web pages to use …

Fp-stalker: Tracking browser fingerprint evolutions

A Vastel, P Laperdrix, W Rudametkin… - 2018 IEEE Symposium …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Browser fingerprinting has emerged as a technique to track users without their consent.
Unlike cookies, fingerprinting is a stateless technique that does not store any information on …