Accepted to ACM IWSPA 2016

Our paper submitted to the 2nd ACM International Workshop on Security and Privacy Analytics (IWSPA) is accepted for publication. Congrats Ishii-kun! IWSPA is a workshop collocated with ACM CODASPY.

Y. Ishii, T. Watanabe, M. Akiyama, and T. Mori, “Clone or Relative?: Understanding the Origins of Similar Android Apps,” Proceedings of the ACM International Workshop on Security And Privacy Analytics (IWSPA 2016), pp. xx-xx, Mar 2016, (to appear)

チームm1z0r3,SECCON 2015 決勝大会進出

森研・後藤研の有志+αの学生CTFチーム「m1z0r3」がSECCON 2015 オンライン予選を突破し,決勝大会への出場を決めました.

SECCON(SECurity CONtest)とは,情報セキュリティに関する知識を競技を通して競い合う大会のことで,毎年開催されています.チームm1z0r3は一昨年と昨年に決勝大会に出場し,今年で3年連続3回目の出場となります.なお,今年のSECCONは決勝大会に学生向け枠の大会<Intercollege>,国際枠の大会<International>という二つの大会が用意されており,予選を突破することで二つの大会の参加権を得ることができます.

SECCON 2015 オンライン予選は12/5(土)15:00~12/6(日)15:00に24時間行われ,m1z0r3は大学のゼミ室に集まり予選開始時間から終了時間ギリギリまでチームで協力して問題に挑みました.その結果m1z0r3は世界4位,国内1位という成績を収め,SECCON 2015 決勝大会(intercollege, international)への出場権を獲得しました.

1月末の決勝大会に向けてチーム一丸となって頑張ります.ranking

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Accepted to IEICE Transactions

Our paper on URL blacklisting, submitted to the IEICE Transactions was accepted for publication. Congrats, Sun-san!

B. Sun, M. Akiyama, T. Yagi, M. Hatada, and T. Mori, “Automating URL Blacklist Generation with Similarity Search Approach,” IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol.E99-D, No.4, pp. xx-xx, April 2016 (in press).

Presented four posters at RAID 2015

We presented four posters at RAID 2015 held in Kyoto. We got useful feedback from many researchers. Here are the list of our posters:

  • Y. Haga, Y. Takata, M. Akiyama, T. Mori, and S. Goto, “Canvas Fingerprinting in the Wild: A Large-scale Measurement and Evaluation, ” (poster presentation), RAID 2015
  • Y. Ishii, T. Watanabe, M. Akiyama, and T. Mori, “Understanding the Origins of Similar Android Apps,” (poster presentation), RAID 2015.
  • B. Sun, T. Watanabe, M. Akiyama, and T. Mori, “Seeing is Believing? The analysis of unusual ratings and reviews on Android app store,” (poster presentation), RAID 2015.
  • T. Harada, T. Mori, and S. Goto, “Detecting Malicious Wireless APs: Methodology and Field Studies,” (poster presentation), RAID 2015.

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