Abstract In response, the European Union has adopted the General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR), a legislative framework for data protection empowering individuals to …

When browsing the web, none of us want sites to infer which other sites we may have visited
before or are logged in to. However, attacker-controlled sites may infer this state through …

Service workers are a powerful technology supported by all major modern browsers that can
improve users' browsing experience by offering capabilities similar to those of native …

The use of public wireless access points (APs) has likely increased with the rise of wireless
devices such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, etc. These devices make it easy for …

In this paper, we demonstrate a realistic variant of wireless Evil Twins (ETs) for launching
device to device (D2D) attacks over the network, particularly for Android. An ET can be …

In a scenario where hotspot wireless networks are increasingly being used, and given the
amount of sensitive information exchanged on Internet interactions, there is the need to …

Granting access to public Wi-Fi networks heavily relies on captive portals that are accessible
using dedicated browsers. This paper highlights that such browsers are crucial to captive …

Most people around the world make use of public Wi-Fi hotspots, as their daily routine
companion in communication. The access points (APs) of public Wi-Fi are easily deployed …

The HTTP Alternative Services header (Alt-Svc) was introduced in 2013 in a bid to
streamline load balancing, protocol optimizations, and client segmentation, and it has since …

Techniques for authenticating a user may be described. In particular, a network-based
document may be provided to a computing system of a user. The network-based document …