Publications

Our research work is regularly submitted and published at web security and measurement conference venues. Our previous works got published at highly selective and top-tier conferences such as USENIX Security [21], NDSS [18,17] and IMC [22,20,19] as well as other reputable venues such as EuroS&P [23], DIMVA [22], AsiaCCS [16] and ESORICS [13].

Understanding, Measuring, and Detecting Modern Technical Support Scams

Jienan Liu , Pooja Pun , Phani Vadrevu , Roberto Perdisci
8th IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (Euro S&P)
Delft, Netherlands 2023
Acceptance Rate: 63 / 176 (35.8%)

PhishInPatterns: Measuring Elicited User Interactions at Scale on Phishing Websites

Karthika Subramani , William Melicher , Oleksii Starov , Phani Vadrevu , Roberto Perdisci
22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC)
Nice, France 2022
Acceptance Rate: 56 / 212 (26.4%)

Your Speaker or My Snooper? Measuring the Effectiveness of Web Audio Browser Fingerprints

Shekhar Chalise , Hoang Dai Nguyen , Phani Vadrevu
22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC)
Nice, France 2022
Acceptance Rate: 56 / 212 (26.4%)

A Human in Every APE: Delineating and Evaluating the Human Analysis Systems of Anti-Phishing Entities

Bhupendra Acharya , Phani Vadrevu
The 19th Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA)
Cagliari, Italy 2022
Acceptance Rate: 11 / 39 (28.2%)

PhishPrint: Evading Phishing Detection Crawlers by Prior Profiling

Bhupendra Acharya , Phani Vadrevu
30th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security)
Virtual 2021
Acceptance Rate: 246 / 1316 (18.7%)

When Push Comes to Ads: Measuring the Rise of (Malicious) Push Advertising

Karthika Subramani , Xingzi Yuan , Omid Setayeshfar , Phani Vadrevu , Kyu Hyung Lee , Roberto Perdisci
20th ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC)
Virtual 2020
Acceptance Rate: 53 / 216 (24.5%)

What You See is NOT What You Get: Discovering and Tracking Ad-Driven Social Engineering Attack Campaigns

Phani Vadrevu , Roberto Perdisci
19th ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC)
Amsterdam, Netherlands 2019
Acceptance Rate: 38 / 197 (19.3%)

JSgraph: Enabling Reconstruction of Web Attacks via Efficient Tracking of Live In-Browser JavaScript Executions

Bo Li , Phani Vadrevu , Kyu Hyung Lee , Roberto Perdisci
25th Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)
San Diego, U.S.A. 2018
Acceptance Rate: 71 / 331 (21.5%)

Enabling Reconstruction of Attacks on Users via Efficient Browsing Snapshots

Phani Vadrevu , Jienan Liu , Bo Li , Babak Rahbarinia , Kyu Hyung Lee , Roberto Perdisci
24th Annual Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)
San Diego, U.S.A. 2017
Acceptance Rate: 68 / 423 (16.1%)

MAXS: Scaling malware execution with sequential multi-hypothesis testing

Phani Vadrevu , Roberto Perdisci
11th ACM on Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS)
Xi'an, China 2016
Acceptance Rate: 73 / 350 (20.9%)

Measuring and detecting malware downloads in live network traffic

Phani Vadrevu , Babak Rahbarinia , Roberto Perdisci , Kang Li , Manos Antonakakis
European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS)
Egham, U.K. 2013
Acceptance Rate: 43 / 242 (17.8%)