A paper got accepted. (Euro S&P18)

Our paper got accepted to the 3rd IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (Euro S&P 2018), which is considered as one of the top security research conferences. Watanabe-kun, Congratulations!

T. Watanabe, E. Shioji, M. Akiyama, K. Sasaoka, T. Yagi, and T. Mori,
User Blocking Considered Harmful? An Attacker-controllable Side Channel to Identify Social Accounts,”
Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (Euro S&P 2018), pp. xx–xx, April 2018 (acceptance rate: 33/144=22.9%) (to appear).


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Two journal papers got accepted.

The following two papers got accepted as the reviewed journal articles.
These papers are the extended version of the conference papers, ATIS (best paper) and DSN, respectively.

Sun-san and Chiba-san, Congratulations!

  • B. Sun, X. Luo, M. Akiyama, T. Watanabe and T. Mori,
    PADetective: A Systematic Approach to Automate Detection of Promotional Attackers in Mobile App Store,”
    Journal of Information Processing (JIP), vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, xx 2018 (accepted for publication)
  • D. Chiba, T. Yagi, M. Akiyama, T. Shibahara, T. Yada, T. Mori, and S. Goto,
    DomainProfiler: Towards Accurate and Early Discovery of Domain Names Abused in Future,”
    International Journal of Information Security, vol. xx, no. xx, pp. xx-xx, xx 2018 (accepted for publication)

Presented two posters at ACM CCS 2017

Maruyama-kun and Wakabayashi-kun presented posters at ACM CCS 2017. Both works are about the offensive hardware security. We got many useful feedback from the attendees.

  • S. Maruyama, S. Wakabayashi, and Tatsuya Mori, “TOUCHFLOOD: A Novel Class of Attacks against Capacitive Touchscreens“, (poster presentation) Proc. of ACM CCS 2017, pp. 2551–2553, Oct 2017. [paper][poster] (acceptance rate: 65.5%=36/55)
  • S. Wakabayashi, S. Maruyama, T. Mori, S. Goto, M. Kinugawa, and Y. Hayashi, “Is Active Electromagnetic Side-channel Attack Practical?“, (poster presentation) Proc. of ACM CCS 2017, pp. 2587–2589, Oct 2017. [paper][poster] (acceptance rate: 65.5%=36/55)



A paper got accepted.

Our paper submitted to the 2nd International Workshop on App Market Analytics (WAMA 2017) got accepted. This is a joint work with NTT Secure Platform Labs. Congrats, Ishii-kun!

Y. Ishii, T. Watanabe, F. Kanei, Y. Takata, E. Shioji, M. Akiyama, T. Yagi, B. Sun and T. Mori,
Understanding the Security Management of Global Third-Party Android Marketplaces,”
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on App Market Analytics (WAMA 2017), July 2017 (to appear)