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Elie Bursztein

Elie leads Google's anti-abuse research team, which invents ways to protect users against cyber-criminal activities and Internet threats.

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Blog posts, Publications and talks
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network security
Understanding the Mirai Botnet
Publication
Usenix Security 2017
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hacking
Attacking encrypted USB keys the hard(ware) way
Talk
BH USA 2017
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security
Tracking desktop ransomware payments end to end
Talk
BH USA 2017
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Blog posts, Publications and talks
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Blog Posts
Selected Blog posts
Understanding how people use private browsing
Blog post - Jul 2017
Understanding the prevalence of web traffic interception
Blog post - Jun 2017
Full(er) House: Exposing high-end poker cheating devices
Blog post - Oct 2016
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Publications
Selected Publications
Pinning Down Abuse on Google Maps
Publication - WWW 2017
The Security Impact of HTTPS Interception
Publication - NDSS 2017
Investigating commercial pay-per-install and the distribution of unwanted software
Publication - Usenix Security 2016
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Talks
Selected Talks
Targeted Attack Against Corporate Inboxes A Gmail Perspective
Talk - RSA 2017
Does dropping usb drives really work?
Talk - BH USA 2016
Lessons learned while protecting Gmail
Talk - Enigma 2016
Categories
Blog posts, publications and talks
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Anti-abuse
Pinning Down Abuse on Google Maps
Publication - WWW 2017
Picasso: Lightweight Device Class Fingerprinting for Web Clients
Publication - SPSM 2016
The Abuse Sharing Economy: Understanding the Limits of Threat Exchanges
Publication - RAID 2016
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Hacking
Attacking encrypted USB keys the hard(ware) way
Talk - BH USA 2017
Bad beat: practical attacks against poker cheating devices
Blog post - Mar 2017
Royal flush: an in-depth look at poker cheating devices accessories
Blog post - Nov 2016
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Web security
Understanding the prevalence of web traffic interception
Blog post - Jun 2017
Learn web security with Google
Talk - IO 2016
The Security Impact of HTTPS Interception
Publication - NDSS 2017
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Video game
I am a legend hacking hearthstone using statistical learning methods
Publication - CIG 2016
Predicting Hearthstone game outcome with machine learning
Blog post - Oct 2016
Hearthstone 3d card viewer in pure javascript/css3
Blog post - Apr 2015
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Privacy
Understanding how people use private browsing
Blog post - Jul 2017
Using big data to understand users' privacy concerns
Blog post - May 2014
Cloak and swagger: understanding data sensitivity through the lens of user anonymity
Publication - S&P 2014
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Security
Tracking desktop ransomware payments end to end
Talk - BH USA 2017
How we created the first SHA-1 collision and what it means for hash security
Talk - BH 2017
Users really do plug in usb drives they find
Publication - S&P 2016
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