Characterizing the VPN Ecosystem in the Wild
A Maghsoudlou, L Vermeulen, I Poese… - … Conference on Passive …, 2023 - Springer
With the increase of remote working during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) around the world has nearly doubled. Therefore, measuring …
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) around the world has nearly doubled. Therefore, measuring …
Deep dive into the IoT backend ecosystem
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are becoming increasingly ubiquitous, eg, at home, in
enterprise environments, and in production lines. To support the advanced functionalities of …
enterprise environments, and in production lines. To support the advanced functionalities of …
Ipv6 hitlists at scale: Be careful what you wish for
Today's network measurements rely heavily on Internet-wide scanning, employing tools like
ZMap that are capable of quickly iterating over the entire IPv4 address space. Unfortunately …
ZMap that are capable of quickly iterating over the entire IPv4 address space. Unfortunately …
Target acquired? Evaluating target generation algorithms for IPv6
Internet measurements are a crucial foundation of IPv6-related research. Due to the
infeasibility of full address space scans for IPv6 however, those measurements rely on …
infeasibility of full address space scans for IPv6 however, those measurements rely on …
6Search: A reinforcement learning-based traceroute approach for efficient IPv6 topology discovery
Topology discovery can infer the interconnection relationship between network entities. A
complete network topology is of great significance for network security analysis, application …
complete network topology is of great significance for network security analysis, application …
Efficient IPv6 router interface discovery
T Yang, Z Cai - IEEE INFOCOM 2024-IEEE Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient discovery of router interfaces on the IPv6 Internet is critical for network
measurement and cybersecurity. However, existing solutions commonly suffer from …
measurement and cybersecurity. However, existing solutions commonly suffer from …
Seeds of Scanning: Exploring the Effects of Datasets, Methods, and Metrics on IPv6 Internet Scanning
G Williams, P Pearce - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM on Internet …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Large-scale Internet scanning is a vital research tool. While IPv4 can be exhaustively
probed, the size of IPv6 precludes complete enumeration, limiting large-scale measurement …
probed, the size of IPv6 precludes complete enumeration, limiting large-scale measurement …
Pushing Alias Resolution to the Limit
In this paper, we show that utilizing multiple protocols offers a unique opportunity to improve
IP alias resolution and dual-stack inference substantially. Our key observation is that …
IP alias resolution and dual-stack inference substantially. Our key observation is that …
QUIC Hunter: Finding QUIC Deployments and Identifying Server Libraries Across the Internet
The diversity of QUIC implementations poses challenges for Internet measurements and the
analysis of the QUIC ecosystem. While all implementations follow the same specification …
analysis of the QUIC ecosystem. While all implementations follow the same specification …
Fiat lux: Illuminating IPv6 apportionment with different datasets
IPv6 adoption continues to grow, making up more than 40% of client traffic to Google
globally. While the ubiquity of the IPv4 address space makes it comparably easier to …
globally. While the ubiquity of the IPv4 address space makes it comparably easier to …