Steve Sprecher
@StevenSprecher
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PhD. candidate @Northeastern, Computer Science. I study all things security and privacy. Advised by Engin Kirda.
Boston, MA
Joined October 2011
Check out the paper and the tool: https://t.co/YVF54TFOSX
https://t.co/BDzZmhDmTD I am grateful for the unforgettable collaboration I had with @StevenSprecher, Anthony Gavazzi, @innotommy, Kaan Onarlioglu and Engin Kirda.
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Grammar-based HTTP/2 fuzzer with mutation ability. Contribute to bahruzjabiyev/frameshifter development by creating an account on GitHub.
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🐴 SoK: All or Nothing - A Postmortem of Solutions to the Third-Party Script Inclusion Permission Model and a Path Forward, with @StevenSprecher, Christoph Kerschbaumer and Engin Kirda. https://t.co/DPuRoMQ4aF
#EuroSP22
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Our paper detailing the VPNalyzer tool, the system, and our own investigation into 80 VPN providers using our tool has been accepted to appear in @NDSSSymposium 2022! 🎉🎉🎉
Super excited that my research, VPNalyzer, which has been over two years in the making, was featured in two @ConsumerReports 📢 articles and a white paper released today! 🎉 Read more: 🧵 https://t.co/PjKo6KAatR
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Check out our work on HTTP Request Smuggling! Grateful to be a part of this work and amazing team :)
About our @acm_ccs paper: HTTP Request Smuggling (HRS) happens when two servers in a request chain do not agree on the body parsing and it was first documented by Amit Klein. Recently, talks by @albinowax and @defparam showed how HRS can be weaponized for severe attacks. (1/4)
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Are you a #VPN user? We’re looking for you! 📢My team and I are launching a survey to understand how you use VPNs, your needs as a VPN user, and more! 📢 Participate and help us improve the VPN ecosystem!: https://t.co/JHQWsMuJcV RT to amplify!
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Excited to finally write about my first research paper: We did an in-depth study to investigate the rise of decentralized information control and the mechanisms underlying censorship in Russia.
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Russia has built a national infrastructure for Internet censorship based on commodity DPI hardware deployed at thousands of ISPs across the country. We, @CensoredPlanet, fear other nations with similar network topologies will follow Russia’s blueprint. #russia #censorship (1/9)
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Your move Facebook. Enough is enough. It's absurd that ads for shoes and deodorant receive more scrutiny than political ads. This isn’t a free speech test. It’s a test of trust and it’s time Facebook stepped up to the plate.
We’ve made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally. We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought. Why? A few reasons…🧵
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We’ve made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally. We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought. Why? A few reasons…🧵
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In Detroit, there is widespread confusion about how law enforcement uses face recognition. The Mayor's recent statements have sought to assuage residents' fears, but as Summer Fellow @allismcdon writes in our blog, his statement has many inaccuracies. https://t.co/cl7jkLrN2b
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There’s confusion around how Detroit uses face recognition. Unfortunately, Mayor Duggan’s statements are misleading and don’t offer…
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We are investigating a phishing email that appears as Google Docs. We encourage you to not click through, & report as phishing within Gmail.
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Verifying myself: I am swsprec on Keybase.io. rxR1JK98625mWhVs5xF4RypPZOYwWEurvkAK /
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