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h-index: 13
Works: 32
Citations: 809

Most-cited papers

Fingerprinting the Fingerprinters: Learning to Detect Browser Fingerprinting Behaviors
Umar Iqbal, Steven Englehardt, Zubair Shafiq
2020IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy155 citations Open access
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AdGraph: A Graph-Based Approach to Ad and Tracker Blocking
Umar Iqbal, Peter Snyder, Shitong Zhu, Benjamin Livshits +2 more
2018IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy118 citations Open access
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The ad wars: retrospective measurement and analysis of anti-adblock filter lists
Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq, Zhi-Yun Qian
2017ACM/SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference112 citations
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CookieGraph: Understanding and Detecting First-Party Tracking Cookies
Shaoor Munir, Sandra Siby, Umar Iqbal, Steven Englehardt +2 more
2022Conference on Computer and Communications Security49 citations Open access
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Detecting Anti Ad-blockers in the Wild
Muhammad Haris Mughees, Zhi-Yun Qian, Zubair Shafiq
2017Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies49 citations Open access
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WebGraph: Capturing Advertising and Tracking Information Flows for Robust Blocking
Sandra Siby, Umar Iqbal, Steven Englehardt, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
2021USENIX Security Symposium46 citations
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Measuring and Disrupting Anti-Adblockers Using Differential Execution Analysis
Shitong Zhu, Xun-Chao Hu, Zhi-Yun Qian, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
2018Network and Distributed System Security Symposium45 citations Open access
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FP-Radar: Longitudinal Measurement and Early Detection of Browser Fingerprinting
Pouneh Nikkhah Bahrami, Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq
2021Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies40 citations Open access
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Khaleesi: Breaker of Advertising and Tracking Request Chains
Umar Iqbal, Charlie Wolfe, Charles Nguyen, Steven Englehardt +1 more
2022USENIX Security Symposium31 citations
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AdGraph: A Machine Learning Approach to Automatic and Effective Adblocking
Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq, Peter Snyder, Shitong Zhu +2 more
2018arXiv.org31 citations
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Your Echos are Heard: Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Amazon Smart Speaker Ecosystem
Umar Iqbal, Pouneh Nikkhah Bahrami, Rahmadi Trimananda, Hao Cui +6 more
2022arXiv.org20 citations Open access
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TrackerSift: untangling mixed tracking and functional web resources
Abdul Haddi Amjad, D. Saleem, Muhammad Ali Gulzar, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
2021ACM/SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference17 citations
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Blocking JavaScript without Breaking the Web: An Empirical Investigation
Abdul Haddi Amjad, Zubair Shafiq, Muhammad Ali Gulzar
2023Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies16 citations Open access
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ShadowBlock: A Lightweight and Stealthy Adblocking Browser
Shitong Zhu, Umar Iqbal, Zhongjie Wang, Zhi-Yun Qian +2 more
2019The Web Conference13 citations Open access
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PURL: Safe and Effective Sanitization of Link Decoration
Shaoor Munir, Patrick P. C. Lee, Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
2023USENIX Security Symposium12 citations Open access
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Blocking Tracking JavaScript at the Function Granularity
Abdul Haddi Amjad, Shaoor Munir, Zubair Shafiq, Muhammad Ali Gulzar
2024Conference on Computer and Communications Security9 citations Open access
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FP-Inconsistent: Measurement and Analysis of Fingerprint Inconsistencies in Evasive Bot Traffic
Hari Venugopalan, Shaoor Munir, Shuaib Ahmed, Tangbaihe Wang +2 more
2024ACM/SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference8 citations Open access
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A First Look at Ad-block Detection: A New Arms Race on the Web
Muhammad Haris Mughees, Zhi-Yun Qian, Zubair Shafiq, Karishma Dash +1 more
2016arXiv.org8 citations Open access
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FP-Inconsistent: Detecting Evasive Bots using Browser Fingerprint Inconsistencies
Hari Venugopalan, Shaoor Munir, Shuaib Ahmed, Tangbaihe Wang +2 more
2024arXiv.org7 citations
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$CookieGuard:$ Characterizing and Isolating the First-Party Cookie Jar
Pouneh Nikkhah Bahrami, Aurore Fass, Zubair Shafiq
2024ACM/SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference6 citations Open access
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FP-Rowhammer: DRAM-Based Device Fingerprinting
Hari Venugopalan, Kaustav Goswami, Zainul Abi Din, Jason Lowe-Power +2 more
2023ACM Asia Conference on Computer and Communications Security6 citations Open access
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Eluding ML-based Adblockers With Actionable Adversarial Examples
Shitong Zhu, Zhongjie Wang, Xun Chen, Shasha Li +10 more
2021Asia-Pacific Computer Systems Architecture Conference5 citations Open access
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Google's Chrome Antitrust Paradox
Shaoor Munir, Konrad Kollnig, A. Shuba, Zubair Shafiq
2024arXiv.org3 citations
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COOKIEGRAPH: Measuring and Countering First-Party Tracking Cookies
Shaoor Munir, Sandra Siby, Umar Iqbal, Steven Englehardt +2 more
2022arXiv.org3 citations Open access
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A4 : Evading Learning-based Adblockers
Shitong Zhu, Zhongjie Wang, Xun Chen, Shasha Li +5 more
2020arXiv.org3 citations
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Special Issue on Mobile Traffic Analytics
M. Fiore, Zubair Shafiq, Z. Smoreda, Razvan Stanica +1 more
2016Computer Communications2 citations
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Every Keystroke You Make: A Tech-Law Measurement and Analysis of Event Listeners for Wiretapping
Shaoor Munir, Nurullah Demir, Qian Li, Konrad Kollnig +1 more
2025arXiv.org1 citations
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Online Privacy: Transparency, Advertising, and Dark Patterns (Dagstuhl Seminar 25042)
Gunes Acar, Nataliia Bielova, Zubair Shafiq, F. Zuiderveen Borgesius
2025Dagstuhl Reports0 citations
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W G raph : Capturing Advertising and Tracking Information Flows for Robust Blocking
Sandra Siby, Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq, Carmela Troncoso
20210 citations
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Apps, Trackers, Privacy, and Regulators: A Global Study of the Mobile Tracking Ecosystem.
Shitong Zhu, Xun-Chao Hu, Zhiyun Qian, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
20180 citations Open access
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This paper is included in the Proceedings of the 33rd USENIX Security Symposium.
Shaoor Munir, Patrick P. C. Lee, Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq +1 more
0 citations
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Poster: CPU-Print: From Multiplying Matrices to Uniquely Identifying Devices using DVFS
Kaustav Goswami, Hari Venugopalan, Ryan Swift, Chen-Nee Chuah +2 more
0 citations
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