Dark patterns at scale: Findings from a crawl of 11K shopping websites
Dark patterns are user interface design choices that benefit an online service by coercing,
steering, or deceiving users into making unintended and potentially harmful decisions. We …
steering, or deceiving users into making unintended and potentially harmful decisions. We …
Tranco: A research-oriented top sites ranking hardened against manipulation
VL Pochat, T Van Goethem… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
In order to evaluate the prevalence of security and privacy practices on a representative
sample of the Web, researchers rely on website popularity rankings such as the Alexa list …
sample of the Web, researchers rely on website popularity rankings such as the Alexa list …
We value your privacy... now take some cookies: Measuring the GDPR's impact on web privacy
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect on May
25, 2018. Its privacy regulations apply to any service and company collecting or processing …
25, 2018. Its privacy regulations apply to any service and company collecting or processing …
Censored planet: An internet-wide, longitudinal censorship observatory
R Sundara Raman, P Shenoy, K Kohls… - proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Remote censorship measurement techniques offer capabilities for monitoring Internet
reachability around the world. However, operating these techniques continuously is labor …
reachability around the world. However, operating these techniques continuously is labor …
Measuring the emergence of consent management on the web
Privacy laws like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California
Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have pushed internet firms processing personal data to …
Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have pushed internet firms processing personal data to …
Reading the tea leaves: A comparative analysis of threat intelligence
The term" threat intelligence" has swiftly become a staple buzzword in the computer security
industry. The entirely reasonable premise is that, by compiling up-to-date information about …
industry. The entirely reasonable premise is that, by compiling up-to-date information about …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring user interactions with websites: A comparison of two industry standard analytics approaches using data of 86 websites
This research compares four standard analytics metrics from Google Analytics with
SimilarWeb using one year's average monthly data for 86 websites from 26 countries and 19 …
SimilarWeb using one year's average monthly data for 86 websites from 26 countries and 19 …
ICLab: A global, longitudinal internet censorship measurement platform
Researchers have studied Internet censorship for nearly as long as attempts to censor
contents have taken place. Most studies have however been limited to a short period of time …
contents have taken place. Most studies have however been limited to a short period of time …
The cookie hunter: Automated black-box auditing for web authentication and authorization flaws
In this paper, we focus on authentication and authorization flaws in web apps that enable
partial or full access to user accounts. Specifically, we develop a novel fully automated black …
partial or full access to user accounts. Specifically, we develop a novel fully automated black …
Detecting DNS over HTTPS based data exfiltration
DNS is often used by attackers as a covert channel for data exfiltration, also known as DNS
tunneling. Since the plaintext DNS lookup leads to privacy issues, DNS over HTTPS (DoH) …
tunneling. Since the plaintext DNS lookup leads to privacy issues, DNS over HTTPS (DoH) …