@inproceedings{ali2024urr,author={Ali, Mir Masood and Snyder, Peter and Kanich, Chris and Haddadi, Hamed},title={{Unbundle}-{Rewrite}-{Rebundle}: {Runtime} Detection and Rewriting of Privacy-Harming Code in {JavaScript} Bundles},year={2024},booktitle={Proceedings of the 2024 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security},publisher={Association for Computing Machinery},address={New York, NY, USA},location={Salt Lake City, UT, USA},url={https://doi.org/10.1145/3658644.3690262},doi={10.1145/3658644.3690262},series={CCS '24},isbn={979-8-4007-0636},month=oct,numpages={15},}
USENIX
Rise of Inspectron: Automated Black-box Auditing of Cross-platform Electron Apps
Mir Masood Ali, Mohammad Ghasemisharif, Chris Kanich, and Jason Polakis
@inproceedings{ali2024inspectron,author={Ali, Mir Masood and Ghasemisharif, Mohammad and Kanich, Chris and Polakis, Jason},title={Rise of {Inspectron}: {Automated} {Black-box} {Auditing} of {Cross-platform} {Electron} {Apps}},booktitle={33rd USENIX Security Symposium},address={Philadelphia, PA, USA},isbn={978-1-939133-44-1},pages={775--792},url={https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity24/presentation/ali},publisher={USENIX Association},month=aug,year={2024},}
USENIX
Fledging Will Continue Until Privacy Improves: Empirical Analysis of Google’s Privacy-Preserving Targeted Advertising
Giuseppe Calderonio, Mir Masood Ali, and Jason Polakis
@inproceedings{calderonio2024fledge,author={Calderonio, Giuseppe and Ali, Mir Masood and Polakis, Jason},title={Fledging Will Continue Until Privacy Improves: Empirical Analysis of Google's Privacy-Preserving Targeted Advertising},booktitle={33rd USENIX Security Symposium},address={Philadelphia, PA, USA},isbn={978-1-939133-44-1},pages={4121--4138},url={https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity24/presentation/calderonio},publisher={USENIX Association},month=aug,year={2024},}
SOUPS
"I would not install an app with this label": Privacy Label Impact on Risk Perception and Willingness to Install iOS Apps
David G. Balash, Mir Masood Ali, Chris Kanich, and Adam J. Aviv
In Twentieth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, Aug 2024
@inproceedings{balash2024soups,author={Balash, David G. and Ali, Mir Masood and Kanich, Chris and Aviv, Adam J.},title={"I would not install an app with this label": Privacy Label Impact on Risk Perception and Willingness to Install iOS Apps},booktitle={Twentieth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security},address={Philadelphia, PA},isbn={978-1-939133-42-7},pages={413--432},url={https://www.usenix.org/conference/soups2024/presentation/balash},publisher={USENIX Association},month=aug,year={2024},}
PETS
Honesty is the Best Policy: On the Accuracy of Apple Privacy Labels Compared to Apps’ Privacy Policies
Mir Masood Ali, David G. Balash, Monica Kodwani, Chris Kanich, and Adam J. Aviv
In Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium, Aug 2024
@inproceedings{ali2024honesty,author={Ali, Mir Masood and Balash, David G. and Kodwani, Monica and Kanich, Chris and Aviv, Adam J.},title={Honesty is the {Best} {Policy}: {On} the {Accuracy} of {Apple} {Privacy} {Labels} {Compared} to {Apps'} {Privacy} {Policies}},booktitle={Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium},doi={10.56553/popets-2024-0111},volume={2024},number={2},pages={142--166},address={Bristol, UK},year={2024},}
@inproceedings{ali2023canitrack,author={Ali, Mir Masood and Chitale, Binoy and Ghasemisharif, Mohammad and Kanich, Chris and Nikiforakis, Nick and Polakis, Jason},title={Navigating {Murky} {Waters}: {Automated} {Browser} {Feature} {Testing} for {Uncovering} {Tracking} {Vectors}},booktitle={Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium},address={San Diego, CA, USA},isbn={1-891562-83-5},doi={10.14722/ndss.2023.24072},year={2023},pages={1--18},}