D. Balzarotti

Most-cited papers

A Large-Scale Analysis of the Security of Embedded Firmwares
Andrei Costin, Jonas Zaddach, Aurélien Francillon, D. Balzarotti
2014USENIX Security Symposium483 citations
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Cutting the Gordian Knot: A Look Under the Hood of Ransomware Attacks
Amin Kharraz, William K. Robertson, D. Balzarotti, Leyla Bilge +1 more
2015International Conference on Detection of intrusions and malware, and vulnerability assessment463 citations
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AVATAR: A Framework to Support Dynamic Security Analysis of Embedded Systems' Firmwares
Jonas Zaddach, L. Bruno, Aurélien Francillon, D. Balzarotti
2014Network and Distributed System Security Symposium395 citations
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Exposure: A Passive DNS Analysis Service to Detect and Report Malicious Domains
Leyla Bilge, S. Şen, D. Balzarotti, E. Kirda +1 more
2014TSEC334 citations
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What You Corrupt Is Not What You Crash: Challenges in Fuzzing Embedded Devices
Marius Muench, Jan Stijohann, Frank Kargl, Aurélien Francillon +1 more
2018Network and Distributed System Security Symposium224 citations Open access
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Understanding Linux Malware
Emanuele Cozzi, Mariano Graziano, Y. Fratantonio, D. Balzarotti
2018IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy208 citations
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When Malware is Packin' Heat; Limits of Machine Learning Classifiers Based on Static Analysis Features
H. Aghakhani, Fabio Gritti, Francesco Mecca, Martina Lindorfer +4 more
2020Network and Distributed System Security Symposium205 citations Open access
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Can I Opt Out Yet?: GDPR and the Global Illusion of Cookie Control
Iskander Sánchez-Rola, Matteo Dell'Amico, Platon Kotzias, D. Balzarotti +3 more
2019ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security200 citations
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SoK: Deep Packer Inspection: A Longitudinal Study of the Complexity of Run-Time Packers
X. Ugarte-Pedrero, D. Balzarotti, I. Santos, P. Bringas
2015IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy171 citations Open access
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How Machine Learning Is Solving the Binary Function Similarity Problem
A. Marcelli, Mariano Graziano, X. Ugarte-Pedrero, Yanick Fratantonio +2 more
2022USENIX Security Symposium159 citations
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Avatar2: A Multi-Target Orchestration Platform
Marius Muench, Dario Nisi, Aurélien Francillon, D. Balzarotti
2018159 citations Open access
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Toward the Analysis of Embedded Firmware through Automated Re-hosting
Eric Gustafson, Marius Muench, Chad Spensky, Nilo Redini +7 more
2019International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection149 citations
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PhishEye: Live Monitoring of Sandboxed Phishing Kits
Xiao Han, N. Kheir, D. Balzarotti
2016Conference on Computer and Communications Security122 citations Open access
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Clock Around the Clock: Time-Based Device Fingerprinting
Iskander Sánchez-Rola, I. Santos, D. Balzarotti
2018Conference on Computer and Communications Security97 citations
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Toward Black-Box Detection of Logic Flaws in Web Applications
Giancarlo Pellegrino, D. Balzarotti
2014Network and Distributed System Security Symposium96 citations
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Does Every Second Count? Time-based Evolution of Malware Behavior in Sandboxes
Alexander Kuechler, Alessandro Mantovani, Yu-Fei Han, Leyla Bilge +1 more
2021Network and Distributed System Security Symposium95 citations Open access
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A Lustrum of Malware Network Communication: Evolution and Insights
Chaz Lever, Platon Kotzias, D. Balzarotti, Juan Caballero +1 more
2017IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy91 citations
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The Tangled Genealogy of IoT Malware
Emanuele Cozzi, Pierre-Antoine Vervier, Matteo Dell'Amico, Yun Shen +2 more
2020Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference89 citations
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SoK: Enabling Security Analyses of Embedded Systems via Rehosting
Andrew Fasano, Tiemoko Ballo, Marius Muench, T. Leek +8 more
2021ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security86 citations Open access
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Needles in a Haystack: Mining Information from Public Dynamic Analysis Sandboxes for Malware Intelligence
Mariano Graziano, D. Canali, Leyla Bilge, A. Lanzi +1 more
2015USENIX Security Symposium76 citations
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The Use of Likely Invariants as Feedback for Fuzzers
Andrea Fioraldi, Daniele Cono D'Elia, D. Balzarotti
2021USENIX Security Symposium74 citations
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Deception Techniques in Computer Security
Xiao Han, N. Kheir, D. Balzarotti
2018ACM Computing Surveys71 citations
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Automatic Extraction of Indicators of Compromise for Web Applications
Onur Catakoglu, Marco Balduzzi, D. Balzarotti
2016The Web Conference69 citations
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Extension Breakdown: Security Analysis of Browsers Extension Resources Control Policies
Iskander Sánchez-Rola, I. Santos, D. Balzarotti
2017USENIX Security Symposium68 citations
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A Close Look at a Daily Dataset of Malware Samples
X. Ugarte-Pedrero, Mariano Graziano, D. Balzarotti
2019ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security66 citations
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Dissecting American Fuzzy Lop: A FuzzBench Evaluation
Andrea Fioraldi, Alessandro Mantovani, D. Maier, D. Balzarotti
2023ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology65 citations Open access
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RE-Mind: a First Look Inside the Mind of a Reverse Engineer
Alessandro Mantovani, Simone Aonzo, Y. Fratantonio, D. Balzarotti
2022USENIX Security Symposium65 citations
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Decoding the Secrets of Machine Learning in Malware Classification: A Deep Dive into Datasets, Feature Extraction, and Model Performance
Savino Dambra, Yufei Han, Simone Aonzo, Platon Kotzias +4 more
2023Conference on Computer and Communications Security64 citations Open access
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On the effectiveness of risk prediction based on users browsing behavior
D. Canali, Leyla Bilge, D. Balzarotti
2014ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security61 citations
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Inside the scam jungle: a closer look at 419 scam email operations
Jelena Isacenkova, Olivier Thonnard, Andrei Costin, Aurélien Francillon +1 more
2013EURASIP Journal on Information Security59 citations Open access
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The Onions Have Eyes: A Comprehensive Structure and Privacy Analysis of Tor Hidden Services
Iskander Sánchez-Rola, D. Balzarotti, I. Santos
2017The Web Conference53 citations Open access
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Software Bills of Materials Are Required. Are We There Yet?
Nusrat Zahan, Elizabeth Lin, Mahzabin Tamanna, W. Enck +5 more
2023IEEE Security and Privacy52 citations
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Beyond Precision and Recall: Understanding Uses (and Misuses) of Similarity Hashes in Binary Analysis
Fabio Pagani, Matteo Dell'Amico, D. Balzarotti
2018Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy52 citations
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Optical Delusions: A Study of Malicious QR Codes in the Wild
Amin Kharraz, E. Kirda, William K. Robertson, D. Balzarotti +1 more
20142014 44th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks51 citations
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Prevalence and Impact of Low-Entropy Packing Schemes in the Malware Ecosystem
Alessandro Mantovani, Simone Aonzo, X. Ugarte-Pedrero, A. Merlo +1 more
2020Network and Distributed System Security Symposium50 citations Open access
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SoK: Cyber Insurance – Technical Challenges and a System Security Roadmap
Savino Dambra, Leyla Bilge, D. Balzarotti
2020IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy50 citations Open access
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The role of phone numbers in understanding cyber-crime schemes
Andrei Costin, Jelena Isacenkova, Marco Balduzzi, Aurélien Francillon +1 more
20132013 Eleventh Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust45 citations
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Arbiter: Bridging the Static and Dynamic Divide in Vulnerability Discovery on Binary Programs
J. Vadayath, Moritz Eckert, Kyle Zeng, Nicolaas Weideman +8 more
2022USENIX Security Symposium43 citations
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Never Mind the Malware, Here’s the Stegomalware
L. Caviglione, W. Mazurczyk, D. Balzarotti, W. Enck +2 more
2022IEEE Security and Privacy41 citations Open access
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Introducing the Temporal Dimension to Memory Forensics
Fabio Pagani, O. Fedorov, D. Balzarotti
2019ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security41 citations Open access
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PIE: Parser Identification in Embedded Systems
L. Cojocar, Jonas Zaddach, Roel Verdult, H. Bos +2 more
2015Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference40 citations
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Humans vs. Machines in Malware Classification
Simone Aonzo, Yufei Han, Alessandro Mantovani, D. Balzarotti
2023USENIX Security Symposium39 citations
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Journey to the Center of the Cookie Ecosystem: Unraveling Actors' Roles and Relationships
Iskander Sánchez-Rola, Matteo Dell'Amico, D. Balzarotti, Pierre-Antoine Vervier +1 more
2021IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy38 citations Open access
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When Sally Met Trackers: Web Tracking From the Users' Perspective
Savino Dambra, Iskander Sánchez-Rola, Leyla Bilge, D. Balzarotti
2022USENIX Security Symposium37 citations
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The Convergence of Source Code and Binary Vulnerability Discovery -- A Case Study
Alessandro Mantovani, L. Compagna, Yan Shoshitaishvili, D. Balzarotti
2022ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security37 citations
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Hypervisor-based malware protection with AccessMiner
Aristide Fattori, A. Lanzi, D. Balzarotti, E. Kirda
2015Computers & security37 citations
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Evaluation of Deception-Based Web Attacks Detection
Xiao Han, N. Kheir, D. Balzarotti
2017MTD@CCS33 citations
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ROPMEMU: A Framework for the Analysis of Complex Code-Reuse Attacks
Mariano Graziano, D. Balzarotti, Alain Zidouemba
2016ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security33 citations
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Fuzzing with Data Dependency Information
Alessandro Mantovani, Andrea Fioraldi, D. Balzarotti
2022European Symposium on Security and Privacy31 citations
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Longitudinal Study of the Prevalence of Malware Evasive Techniques
L. Maffia, Dario Nisi, Platon Kotzias, Giovanni Lagorio +2 more
2021arXiv.org30 citations
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