—We study inference attacks that can be launched via the extension API of Facebook. We explain the threat of these attacks through a reduction to authentication attacks, devise a...
Seyed Hossein Ahmadinejad, Mohd M. Anwar, Philip W...
In this paper we propose a new class of attacks that exploit advertising systems offering microtargeting capabilities in order to breach user privacy. We study the advertising syst...
With the development of emerging social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace, security and privacy threats arising from social network analysis bring a risk of disclosure of con...
Connections in distributed systems, such as social networks, online communities or peer-to-peer networks, form complex graphs. These graphs are of interest to scientists in field...
Recent work on anonymizing online social networks (OSNs) has looked at privacy preserving techniques for publishing a single instance of the network. However, OSNs evolve and a si...
Smriti Bhagat, Graham Cormode, Balachander Krishna...