Dr. Saxena is serving as the PC Co-Chair for the IEEE CNS 2021 conference. This is a top-tier venue for presenting security and privacy research as it pertains to communications and network security. The deadline is May 17, 2021. Please submit your best work.
https://cns2021.ieee-cns.org/
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Tanvir Mahdad Passes PhD Qualifiers
3 papers accepted to ASIACCS 2021
SPIES Lab will have 3 papers presented at ASIACCS 2021.
- EchoVib: Exploring Voice Authentication via Unique Non-Linear Vibrations of Short Replayed Speech
Abhishek Anand, Jian Liu, Chen Wang, Maliheh Shirvanian, Nitesh Saxena and Yingying Chen
In ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), June 2021. - Bypassing Push-based Second Factor and Passwordless Authentication with Human-Indistinguishable Notifications
Mohammed Jubur, Prakash Shrestha, Nitesh Saxena and Jay Prakash
In ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), June 2021. - HVAC: Evading Classifier-based Defenses in Hidden Voice Attacks
Yi Wu, Xiangyu Xu, Payton Walker, Jian Liu, Nitesh Saxena, Yingying Chen and Jiadi Yu
In ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), June 2021.
2 Papers accepted to EuroS&P 2021
Two papers accepted to EuroS&P 2021:
- Press @$@$ to Login: Strong Wearable Second Factor Authentication via Short Memorywise Effortless Typing Gestures
Prakash Shrestha, Nitesh Saxena, Diksha Shukla and Vir Phoha
In the IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (EuroS&P), Sep 2021. - Countering Concurrent Login Attacks in Just Tap Push-based Authentication: A Redesign and Usability Evaluations
Jay Prakash, Clarice Chua Qing Yu, Tanvi Ravindra Thombre, Andrei Bytes, Mohammed Jubur, Nitesh Saxena, Lucienne Blessing, Jianying Zhou and Tony Quek
In the IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (EuroS&P), Sep 2021.
Paper accepted to IEEE Transactions TMC
Enabling Finger-touch-based Mobile User Authentication via Physical Vibrations on
IoT Devices
Xin Yang, Song Yang, Jian Liu, Chen Wang, Yingying Chen and Nitesh Saxena
In IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2020
Paper accepted to ACM TOPS
Two-Factor Password-Authenticated Key Exchange with End-to-End Password Security.
Stanislaw Jarecki, Mohammed Jubur, Hugo Krawczyk, Maliheh Shirvanian, and Nitesh Saxena In ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security, 2020.
2 papers accepted to AsiaCCS 2021
The acceptance rate for papers accepted in the first cycle = 17.8% (28/157)
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- EchoVib: Exploring Voice Authentication via Unique Non-Linear Vibrations of Short Replayed Speech
Abhishek Anand, Jian Liu, Chen Wang, Maliheh Shirvanian, Nitesh Saxena and Yingying Chen
In ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), June 2020. - HVAC: Evading Classifier-based Defenses in Hidden Voice Attacks
Yi Wu, Xiangyu Xu, Payton Walker, Jian Liu, Nitesh Saxena, Yingying Chen and Jiadi Yu
In ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS), June 2020.
- EchoVib: Exploring Voice Authentication via Unique Non-Linear Vibrations of Short Replayed Speech
NSF SaTC Medium grant funded
Dr. Saxena has a new NSF SaTC Medium (Transition to Practice) grant funded:
NSF Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Program Medium Grant, “Intrusion-Tolerant Outsourced Storage for Cyber-Infrastructure”, $900,000, Oct 2020 – Sep 2023, Lead PI. Collaborative project with: UC Irvine.
This project will investigate the design and development of next generation, secure storage and authentication services that will be fully resistant against intrusions onto the services themselves.
3 papers accepted to ACSAC 2020
- IvoriWatch: Exploring Transparent Integrity Verification of Remote User Input Leveraging Wearables
Prakash Shrestha, Zengrui Liu and Nitesh Saxena.
In Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), December 2020. - Voicefox: Leveraging Inbuilt Transcription to Enhance the Security of Machine-Human Speaker Verification against Voice Synthesis Attacks
Maliheh Shirvanian, Manar Mohammed, Abhishek Anand and Nitesh Saxena.
In Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), December 2020. - WearID: Low-Effort Wearable-Assisted Authentication of Voice Commands via Cross-Domain Comparison without Training
Cong Shi, Yan Wang, Yingying Chen, Nitesh Saxena and Chen Wang.
In Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), December 2020.
Zengrui Liu passes his PhD Quals
Zengrui Liu passed his PhD qualifiers: a systematic exposition of web browser fingerprinting. An important (though rather crowded) area, but with many big missing pieces.