| 2012 | GLOBECOM | Encrypted phrase searching in the cloud. | Steven Zittrower, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2012 | ISCC | Optimal roadside units placement in urban areas for vehicular networks. | Baber Aslam, M. Faisal Amjad, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2010 | CCS | Scene tagging: image-based CAPTCHA using image composition and object relationships. | Peter Matthews, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2010 | NCA | PwdIP-Hash: A Lightweight Solution to Phishing and Pharming Attacks. | Baber Aslam, Lei Wu, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2009 | CCS | A chipset level network backdoor: bypassing host-based firewall & IDS. | Sherri Sparks, Shawn Embleton, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2009 | ICCCN | Pervasive Internet Access by Vehicles through Satellite Receive-Only Terminals. | Baber Aslam, Ping Wang, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2009 | ICCCN | A Systematic Study on Peer-to-Peer Botnets. | Ping Wang, Lei Wu, Baber Aslam, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2007 | ACSAC | Automated Vulnerability Analysis: Leveraging Control Flow for Evolutionary Input Crafting. | Sherri Sparks, Shawn Embleton, Ryan Cunningham, Cliff Changchun Zou |
| 2006 | ASPLOS | Improving software security via runtime instruction-level taint checking. | Jingfei Kong, Cliff Changchun Zou, Huiyang Zhou |
| 2006 | DSN | Honeypot-Aware Advanced Botnet Construction and Maintenance. | Cliff Changchun Zou, Ryan Cunningham |
| 2006 | NDSS | Modeling Botnet Propagation Using Time Zones. | David Dagon, Cliff Changchun Zou, Wenke Lee |
| 2005 | PADS | Routing Worm: A Fast, Selective Attack Worm Based on IP Address Information. | Cliff Changchun Zou, Donald F. Towsley, Weibo Gong, Songlin Cai |
| 2004 | ICCCN | Email Worms Modeling and Defense. | Cliff Changchun Zou, Donald F. Towsley, Weibo Gong |
| 2003 | CCS | Monitoring and early warning for internet worms. | Cliff Changchun Zou, Lixin Gao, Weibo Gong, Donald F. Towsley |
| 2002 | CCS | Code red worm propagation modeling and analysis. | Cliff Changchun Zou, Weibo Gong, Donald F. Towsley |