Publications

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2018
October
PDF Coming of Age: A Longitudinal Study of TLS Deployment.
Platon Kotzias, Abbas Razaghpanah, Johanna Amann, Kenneth G. Paterson, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, and Juan Caballero.
Proceedings of the Internet Measurement Conference 2018 (IMC '18).
2018
October
PDF Characterizing the Deployment and Performance of Multi-CDNs.
Rachee Singh, Arun Dunna, and Phillipa Gill.
Proceedings of the Internet Measurement Conference 2018 (IMC '18).
2018
October
PDF How to Catch when Proxies Lie: Verifying the Physical Locations of Network Proxies with Active Geolocation.
Zachary Weinberg, Shinyoung Cho, Nicolas Christin, Vyas Sekar, and Phillipa Gill.
Proceedings of the Internet Measurement Conference 2018 (IMC '18).
2018
August
PDF Analyzing China's Blocking of Unpublished Tor Bridges.
Arun Dunna, Ciaran O'Brien, and Phillipa Gill.
8th USENIX Workshop on Free and Open Communications on the Internet (FOCI 18).
2018
August
PDF RADWAN: Rate Adaptive Wide Area Network.
Rachee Singh, Manya Ghobadi, Klaus-Tycho Foerster, Mark Filer, and Phillipa Gill.
ACM SIGCOMM.
2018
July
PDF "Won't Somebody Think of the Children?" Examining COPPA Compliance at Scale.
Irwin Reyes, Primal Wijesekera, Joel Reardon, Amit Elazari Bar On, Abbas Razaghpanah, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, and Serge Egelman.
Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PoPETS 2018).
2018
April
PDF The Cloud that Runs the Mobile Internet: A Measurement Study of Mobile Cloud Services.
Foivos Michelinakis, Hossein Doroud, Abbas Razaghpanah, Andra Lutu, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Phillipa Gill, and Joerg Widmer.
IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2018).
2018
February
PDF Apps, Trackers, Privacy, and Regulators: A Global Study of the Mobile Tracking Ecosystem.
Abbas Razaghpanah, Rishab Nithyanand, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Srikanth Sundaresan, Mark Allman, Christian Kreibich, and Phillipa Gill.
NDSS Symposium.
2017
December
Studying TLS Usage in Android Apps.
Abbas Razaghpanah, Arian Akhavan Niaki, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Srikanth Sundaresan, Johanna Amann, and Phillipa Gill.
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNEXT '17).
2017
December
A Churn for the Better: Localizing Censorship Using Network-level Path Churn and Network Tomography.
Shinyoung Cho, Rishab Nithyanand, Abbas Razaghpanah, and Phillipa Gill.
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNEXT '17).
2017
August
Measuring Offensive Speech in Online Political Discourse.
Rishab Nithyanand, Brian Schaffner, and Phillipa Gill.
7th USENIX Workshop on Free and Open Communications on the Internet (FOCI 17).
2017
August
Characterizing the Nature and Dynamics of Tor Exit Blocking.
Rachee Singh, Rishab Nithyanand, Sadia Afroz, Paul Pearce, Michael Carl Tschantz, Phillipa Gill, and Vern Paxson.
26th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 17).
2017
May
PDF "Is Our Children's Apps Learning?" Automatically Detecting COPPA Violations.
Irwin Reyes, Primal Wijesekera, Abbas Razaghpanah, Joel Reardon, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Serge Egelman, and Christian Kreibich.
Workshop on Technology and Consumer Protection (ConPro 17).
2016
November
PDF Tracking the Trackers: Towards Understanding the Mobile Advertising and Tracking Ecosystem.
Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Srikanth Sundaresan, Abbas Razaghpanah, Rishab Nithyanand, Mark Allman, Christian Kreibich, and Phillipa Gill.
1st Workshop on Data and Algorithmic Transparency (DAT 16).
2016
November
PDF Classifiers Unclassified: An Efficient Approach to Revealing IP Traffic Classification Rules.
Fangfan Li, Arash Molavi Kakhki, David Choffnes, Phillipa Gill, and Alan Mislove.
ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2016
October
Exploring the Design Space of Longitudinal Censorship Measurement Platforms.
Abbas Razaghpanah, Anke Li, Arturo Filast{\`{o}}, Rishab Nithyanand, Vasilis Ververis, Will Scott, and Phillipa Gill.
CoRR.
2016
August
PDF The Politics of Routing: Investigating the Relationship Between AS Connectivity and Internet Freedom.
Rachee Singh, Hyungjoon Koo, Najmehalsadat Miramirkhani, Fahimeh Mirhaj, Phillipa Gill, and Leman Akoglu.
USENIX Workshop on Free and Open Communications on the Internet (FOCI).
2016
August
PDF A client-side analysis of TLS usage in mobile apps.
Abbas Razaghpanah, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, and Phillipa Gill.
Poster Session of the 25th USENIX Security Symposium.
2016
August
PDF PathCache: A Path Prediction Toolkit.
Rachee Singh and Phillipa Gill.
ACM SIGCOMM Poster & Demo Session.
2016
July
PDF Are You Sure You Want to Contact Us? Quantifying the Leakage of PII via Website Contact Forms.
Oleksii Starov, Phillipa Gill, and Nick Nikiforakis.
Symposium on Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETS).
2016
March
PDF Games Without Frontiers: Investigating Video Games as a Covert Channel.
Bridger Hahn, Rishab Nithyanand, Phillipa Gill, and Rob Johnson.
IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (Euro S&P).
2016
February
PDF Measuring and Mitigating AS-level Adversaries against Tor.
Rishab Nithyanand, Oleksii Starov, Adva Zair, Phillipa Gill, and Michael Schapira.
NDSS Symposium.
2016
February
PDF Haystack: In Situ Mobile Traffic Analysis in User Space.
Abbas Razaghpanah, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Srikanth Sundaresan, Christian Kreibich, Phillipa Gill, Mark Allman, and Vern Paxson.
Poster Session of HotMobile.
2015
October
Meddle: Enabling transparency and control for mobile internet traffic.
Ashwin Rao, Arash Molavi Kakhki, Abbas Razaghpanah, Anke Li, David Choffnes, Arnaud Legout, Alan Mislove, and Phillipa Gill.
Journal of Technology Science.
2015
October
Meddle: Enabling Transparency and Control for Mobile Internet Traffic.
Ashwin Rao, Arash Molavi Kakhki, Abbas Razaghpanah, Anke Li, David Choffnes, Arnaud Legout, Alan Mislove, and Phillipa Gill.
Journal of Technology Science (JoTS).
2015
October
PDF Investigating Interdomain Routing Policies in the Wild.
Ruwaifa Anwar, Haseeb Niaz, David Choffnes, Italo Cunha, Phillipa Gill, and Ethan Katz-Bassett.
ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2015
October
PDF Identifying Traffic Differentiation in Mobile Networks.
Arash Molavi Kakhki, Abbas Razaghpanah, Anke Li, Hyungjoon Koo, Rajesh Golani, David Choffnes, Phillipa Gill, and Alan Mislove.
Proc. of ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2015
May
PDF Poster: Games Without Frontiers: Investigating Video Games as a Covert Channel.
Bridger Hahn, Rishab Nithyanand, Phillipa Gill, and Rob Johnson.
Poster at IEEE Security & Privacy.
2015
March
PDF Internet Outages, the Eyewitness Accounts: Analysis of the Outages Mailing List.
Ritwik Banerjee, Abbas Razaghpanah, Luis Chiang, Akassh Mishra, Vyas Sekar, Yejin Choi, and Phillipa Gill.
Passive and Active Measurement Conference (PAM).
2015
January
PDF Characterizing Web Censorship Worldwide: Another Look at the Opennet Initiative Data.
Phillipa Gill, Masashi Crete-Nishihata, Jakub Dalek, Sharon Goldberg, Adam Senft, and Greg Wiseman.
Transactions on the Web 9(1).
2014
November
PDF A First Look at Performance in Mobile Virtual Network Operators.
Fatima Zarinni, Ayon Chakraborty, Vyas Sekar, Samir R Das, and Phillipa Gill.
ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2014
November
PDF Automated Detection and Fingerprinting of Censorship Block Pages.
Ben Jones, Tzu-Wen Lee, Nick Feamster, and Phillipa Gill.
ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2014
October
Privacy on Twitter: A content analysis of personal information.
Lee Humphreys, Phillipa Gill, and Balachander Krishnamurthy.
Information, Communication & Society 17(7).
2014
August
Identifying Traffic Differentiation on Cellular Data Networks.
Arash Molavi Kakhki, Abbas Razaghpanah, Rajesh Golani, David Choffnes, Phillipa Gill, and Alan Mislove.
SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev. 44(4).
2014
August
PDF Targeted Threat Index: Characterizing and Quantifying Politically-Motivated Targeted Malware.
Seth Hardy, Masashi Crete-Nishihata, Katharine Kleemola, Adam Senft, Byron Sonne, Greg Wiseman, Phillipa Gill, and Ronald J Deibert.
23rd USENIX Security Symposium.
2014
January
PDF A Survey of Interdomain Routing Policies.
Phillipa Gill, Michael Schapira, and Sharon Goldberg.
ACM Computer Communications Review (CCR) 44(1).
2013
October
PDF A Method for Identifying and Confirming the Use of URL Filtering Products for Censorship.
Jakub Dalek, Bennett Haselton, Helmi Noman, Adam Senft, Masashi Crete-Nishihata, Phillipa Gill, and Ronald J Deibert.
ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2013
October
PDF Follow the Money: Understanding Economics of Online Aggregation and Advertising.
Phillipa Gill, Vijay Erramilli, Augustin Chaintreau, Balachander Krishnamurthy, Konstantina Papagiannaki, and Pablo Rodriguez.
ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC).
2013
June
Historicizing new media: A content analysis of Twitter.
Lee Humphreys, Phillipa Gill, Balachander Krishnamurthy, and Elizabeth Newbury.
Journal of communication 63(3).
2013
March
PDF Characterizing Large-scale Routing Anomalies: A Case Study of the China Telecom Incident.
Rahul Hiran, Niklas Carlsson, and Phillipa Gill.
Passive and Active Measurement Conference (PAM).