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random research security

Facebook: A security and privacy nightmare?

Apparently Facebook decided to open-up profiles to the public yet a little further in future, read more at this blog entry. So whilst a plethora of security research highlights how broken this service really is, Facebook keeps on exposing more private information to third-parties on a sneaky opt-out basis. Want to catch up how broken […]

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research security tor

New publications coming up soon …

Our publications have been accepted at the IFIP CMS’2010 and the SEC 2010 conference. I will publish preprints soon.

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ASE PASSAT-09 research security

Towards Automating Social Engineering Using Social Networking Sites (Preprint)

I made the preprint version of my publication on “Towards Automating Social Engineering Using Social Networking Sites” available online. You can fetch the pdf from here: http://asebot.nysos.net. As I said before I will present this work at this year’s PASSAT in Vancouver. Abstract—A growing number of people use social networking sites to foster social relationships […]