Tag Archives: security

Naming some popular spambots

Part of what I’ve been doing lately is finding, running, and maintaining bots in a controlled environment. The first part, finding, which includes identifying the binaries I’m running, turns out to be difficult to do. Continue reading

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Twitter spam paper at CCS 2010

My paper about spam on Twitter has been accepted into ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security in Oct 2010. It’s going to be a fun presentation in Chicago, and I’m looking forward to continuing the project now that we … Continue reading

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Secure web browsing with the OP web browser

Sam, Shuo and I have had our paper accepted at the 2008 Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland) conference this spring. Here’s the PDF. It was also written up in the news! “Secure web browsing with the OP web browser”, … Continue reading

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