Traffic analysis is the process of monitoring network activities, discovering specific patterns,
and gleaning valuable information from network traffic. It can be applied in various fields …

The adoption of network traffic encryption is continually growing. Popular applications use
encryption protocols to secure communications and protect the privacy of users. In addition …

The website fingerprinting attack aims to identify the content (ie, a webpage accessed by a
client) of encrypted and anonymized connections by observing patterns of data flows such …

We present VC3, the first system that allows users to run distributed MapReduce
computations in the cloud while kee** their code and data secret, and ensuring the …

Smart home is an emerging technology for intelligently connecting a large variety of smart
sensors and devices to facilitate automation of home appliances, lighting, heating and …

Due to the prevalence of control-flow hijacking attacks, a wide variety of defense methods to
protect both user space and kernel space code have been developed in the past years. A …

We consider the setting of HTTP traffic over encrypted tunnels, as used to conceal the
identity of websites visited by a user. It is well known that traffic analysis (TA) attacks can …

Low-latency anonymization networks such as Tor and JAP claim to hide the recipient and
the content of communications from a local observer, ie, an entity that can eavesdrop the …

We present attacks that use only the volume of responses to range queries to reconstruct
databases. Our focus is on practical attacks that work for large-scale databases with many …

Mobile devices can be maliciously exploited to violate the privacy of people. In most attack
scenarios, the adversary takes the local or remote control of the mobile device, by …