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Damon McCoy

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

59

Venues

21

Active years

2007–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

59 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026CHICaught in a Mafia Romance: How Users Explore Intimate Narratives with Chatbots.Julia B. Kieserman, Cat Mai, Sara Lignell, Lucy Qin, Athanasios Andreou, Damon McCoy, Rosanna Bellini
2025ICWSMWhat's in a Label? Propaganda Labels and User Sharing Behavior on Social Media Platforms.Julia Jose, Chris Geeng, Kediel O. Morales, Damon McCoy, Rachel Greenstadt
2025PAMPartnrka in Crime: Characterizing Deceptive Affiliate Marketing Offers.Victor Le Pochat, Cameron Ballard, Lieven Desmet, Wouter Joosen, Damon McCoy, Tobias Lauinger
2025SPCharacterizing the Usability and Usefulness of U.S. Ad Transparency Systems.Kevin Bryson, Arthur Borem, Phoebe Moh, Omer Akgul, Laura Edelson, Tobias Lauinger, Michelle L. Mazurek, Damon McCoy, Blase Ur
2024SOUPS"Say I'm in public...I don't want my nudes to pop up." User Threat Models for Using Vault Applications.Chris Geeng, Natalie Chen, Kieron Ivy Turk, Jevan A. Hutson, Damon McCoy
2023WWWPropaganda Poltica Pagada: Exploring U.S. Political Facebook Ads en Espaol.Bruno Coelho, Tobias Lauinger, Laura Edelson, Ian Goldstein, Damon McCoy
2022CCSCart-ology: Intercepting Targeted Advertising via Ad Network Identity Entanglement.ChangSeok Oh, Chris Kanich, Damon McCoy, Paul Pearce
2022ISTASAn Analysis of Terms of Service and Official Policies with Respect to Sex Work.Rasika Bhalerao, Damon McCoy
2022WWWConspiracy Brokers: Understanding the Monetization of YouTube Conspiracy Theories.Cameron Ballard, Ian Goldstein, Pulak Mehta, Genesis Smothers, Kejsi Take, Victoria Zhong, Rachel Greenstadt, Tobias Lauinger, Damon McCoy
2021IMCA large-scale characterization of online incitements to harassment across platforms.Maxwell Aliapoulios, Kejsi Take, Prashanth Ramakrishna, Daniel Borkan, Beth Goldberg, Jeffrey Sorensen, Anna Turner, Rachel Greenstadt, Tobias Lauinger, Damon McCoy
2021IMCUnderstanding engagement with U.S. (mis)information news sources on Facebook.Laura Edelson, Minh-Kha Nguyen, Ian Goldstein, Oana Goga, Damon McCoy, Tobias Lauinger
2021SPSoK: Hate, Harassment, and the Changing Landscape of Online Abuse.Kurt Thomas, Devdatta Akhawe, Michael D. Bailey, Dan Boneh, Elie Bursztein, Sunny Consolvo, Nicola Dell, Zakir Durumeric, Patrick Gage Kelley, Deepak Kumar, Damon McCoy, Sarah Meiklejohn, Thomas Ristenpart, Gianluca Stringhini
2020IMCUnderstanding Incentivized Mobile App Installs on Google Play Store.Shehroze Farooqi, lvaro Feal, Tobias Lauinger, Damon McCoy, Zubair Shafiq, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez
2020ICWSMSMAT: The Social Media Analysis Toolkit.Emmi Bevensee, Maxwell Aliapoulios, Quinn Dougherty, Jason Baumgartner, Damon McCoy, Jeremy Blackburn
2020WWWDark Matter: Uncovering the DarkComet RAT Ecosystem.Brown Farinholt, Mohammad Rezaeirad, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko
2020WWWThe Pod People: Understanding Manipulation of Social Media Popularity via Reciprocity Abuse.Janith Weerasinghe, Bailey Flanigan, Aviel J. Stein, Damon McCoy, Rachel Greenstadt
2020SPA Security Analysis of the Facebook Ad Library.Laura Edelson, Tobias Lauinger, Damon McCoy
2020SPThe Many Kinds of Creepware Used for Interpersonal Attacks.Kevin A. Roundy, Paula Barmaimon Mendelberg, Nicola Dell, Damon McCoy, Daniel Nissani, Thomas Ristenpart, Acar Tamersoy
2019WWWEvaluating Login Challenges as aDefense Against Account Takeover.Periwinkle Doerfler, Kurt Thomas, Maija Marincenko, Juri Ranieri, Yu Jiang, Angelika Moscicki, Damon McCoy
2018CCSPeeling the Onion's User Experience Layer: Examining Naturalistic Use of the Tor Browser.Kevin Gallagher, Sameer Patil, Brendan Dolan-Gavitt, Damon McCoy, Nasir D. Memon
2018SPThe Spyware Used in Intimate Partner Violence.Rahul Chatterjee, Periwinkle Doerfler, Hadas Orgad, Sam Havron, Jackeline Palmer, Diana Freed, Karen Levy, Nicola Dell, Damon McCoy, Thomas Ristenpart
2018SPTracking Ransomware End-to-end.Danny Yuxing Huang, Maxwell Matthaios Aliapoulios, Vector Guo Li, Luca Invernizzi, Elie Bursztein, Kylie McRoberts, Jonathan Levin, Kirill Levchenko, Alex C. Snoeren, Damon McCoy
2017EMNLPIdentifying Products in Online Cybercrime Marketplaces: A Dataset for Fine-grained Domain Adaptation.Greg Durrett, Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Rebecca S. Portnoff, Sadia Afroz, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko, Vern Paxson
2017IMCFifteen minutes of unwanted fame: detecting and characterizing doxing.Peter Snyder, Periwinkle Doerfler, Chris Kanich, Damon McCoy
2017KDDBackpage and Bitcoin: Uncovering Human Traffickers.Rebecca S. Portnoff, Danny Yuxing Huang, Periwinkle Doerfler, Sadia Afroz, Damon McCoy
2017RAIDLinking Amplification DDoS Attacks to Booter Services.Johannes Krupp, Mohammad Karami, Christian Rossow, Damon McCoy, Michael Backes
2017WWWTools for Automated Analysis of Cybercriminal Markets.Rebecca S. Portnoff, Sadia Afroz, Greg Durrett, Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko, Vern Paxson
2017SPUnder the Shadow of Sunshine: Understanding and Detecting Bulletproof Hosting on Legitimate Service Provider Networks.Sumayah A. Alrwais, Xiaojing Liao, Xianghang Mi, Peng Wang, Xiaofeng Wang, Feng Qian, Raheem A. Beyah, Damon McCoy
2017SPTo Catch a Ratter: Monitoring the Behavior of Amateur DarkComet RAT Operators in the Wild.Brown Farinholt, Mohammad Rezaeirad, Paul Pearce, Hitesh Dharmdasani, Haikuo Yin, Stevens Le Blond, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko
2016FCStressing Out: Bitcoin "Stress Testing".Khaled Baqer, Danny Yuxing Huang, Damon McCoy, Nicholas Weaver
2016FCUnderstanding Craigslist Rental Scams.Youngsam Park, Damon McCoy, Elaine Shi
2016NDSSDo You See What I See? Differential Treatment of Anonymous Users.Sheharbano Khattak, David Fifield, Sadia Afroz, Mobin Javed, Srikanth Sundaresan, Damon McCoy, Vern Paxson, Steven J. Murdoch
2016WWWStress Testing the Booters: Understanding and Undermining the Business of DDoS Services.Mohammad Karami, Youngsam Park, Damon McCoy
2016WWWCharacterizing Long-tail SEO Spam on Cloud Web Hosting Services.Xiaojing Liao, Chang Liu, Damon McCoy, Elaine Shi, Shuang Hao, Raheem A. Beyah
2015CHI"I Saw Images I Didn't Even Know I Had": Understanding User Perceptions of Cloud Storage Privacy.Jason W. Clark, Peter Snyder, Damon McCoy, Chris Kanich
2015ICSTDynamic phishing content using generative grammars.Sean Palka, Damon McCoy
2015SPAd Injection at Scale: Assessing Deceptive Advertisement Modifications.Kurt Thomas, Elie Bursztein, Chris Grier, Grant Ho, Nav Jagpal, Alexandros Kapravelos, Damon McCoy, Antonio Nappa, Vern Paxson, Paul Pearce, Niels Provos, Moheeb Abu Rajab
2014CCSCharacterizing Large-Scale Click Fraud in ZeroAccess.Paul Pearce, Vacha Dave, Chris Grier, Kirill Levchenko, Saikat Guha, Damon McCoy, Vern Paxson, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M. Voelker
2014CCSDialing Back Abuse on Phone Verified Accounts.Kurt Thomas, Dmytro Iatskiv, Elie Bursztein, Tadek Pietraszek, Chris Grier, Damon McCoy
2014IMCSearch + Seizure: The Effectiveness of Interventions on SEO Campaigns.David Y. Wang, Matthew F. Der, Mohammad Karami, Lawrence K. Saul, Damon McCoy, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M. Voelker
2014NDSSBotcoin: Monetizing Stolen Cycles.Danny Yuxing Huang, Hitesh Dharmdasani, Sarah Meiklejohn, Vacha Dave, Chris Grier, Damon McCoy, Stefan Savage, Nicholas Weaver, Alex C. Snoeren, Kirill Levchenko
2014NDSSScambaiter: Understanding Targeted Nigerian Scams on Craigslist.Youngsam Park, Jackie Jones, Damon McCoy, Elaine Shi, Markus Jakobsson
2014SPDoppelgnger Finder: Taking Stylometry to the Underground.Sadia Afroz, Aylin Caliskan Islam, Ariel Stolerman, Rachel Greenstadt, Damon McCoy
2014SPConstructing and Analyzing Criminal Networks.Hamed Sarvari, Ehab Atif Abozinadah, Alex Mbaziira, Damon McCoy
2013IMCA fistful of bitcoins: characterizing payments among men with no names.Sarah Meiklejohn, Marjori Pomarole, Grant Jordan, Kirill Levchenko, Damon McCoy, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage
2012CCSManufacturing compromise: the emergence of exploit-as-a-service.Chris Grier, Lucas Ballard, Juan Caballero, Neha Chachra, Christian J. Dietrich, Kirill Levchenko, Panayiotis Mavrommatis, Damon McCoy, Antonio Nappa, Andreas Pitsillidis, Niels Provos, M. Zubair Rafique, Moheeb Abu Rajab, Christian Rossow, Kurt Thomas, Vern Paxson, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M. Voelker
2012CCSPriceless: the role of payments in abuse-advertised goods.Damon McCoy, Hitesh Dharmdasani, Christian Kreibich, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage
2011FCProximax: Measurement-Driven Proxy Dissemination (Short Paper).Damon McCoy, Jose Andre Morales, Kirill Levchenko
2011IMCAn analysis of underground forums.Marti Motoyama, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko, Stefan Savage, Geoffrey M. Voelker
2011SPClick Trajectories: End-to-End Analysis of the Spam Value Chain.Kirill Levchenko, Andreas Pitsillidis, Neha Chachra, Brandon Enright, Mrk Flegyhzi, Chris Grier, Tristan Halvorson, Chris Kanich, Christian Kreibich, He Liu, Damon McCoy, Nicholas Weaver, Vern Paxson, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage
2010GLOBECOMPractical Defenses for Evil Twin Attacks in 802.11.Harold Gonzales, Kevin S. Bauer, Janne Lindqvist, Damon McCoy, Douglas C. Sicker
2010SPExperimental Security Analysis of a Modern Automobile.Karl Koscher, Alexei Czeskis, Franziska Roesner, Shwetak N. Patel, Tadayoshi Kohno, Stephen Checkoway, Damon McCoy, Brian Kantor, Danny Anderson, Hovav Shacham, Stefan Savage
2009GLOBECOMThe Directional Attack on Wireless Localization -or- How to Spoof Your Location with a Tin Can.Kevin S. Bauer, Damon McCoy, Eric W. Anderson, Markus Breitenbach, Gregory Z. Grudic, Dirk Grunwald, Douglas C. Sicker
2009MobisysWifi-reports: improving wireless network selection with collaboration.Jeffrey Pang, Ben Greenstein, Michael Kaminsky, Damon McCoy, Srinivasan Seshan
2009TapiaPerforming traffic analysis on a wireless identifier-free link layer.Kevin S. Bauer, Damon McCoy, Ben Greenstein, Dirk Grunwald, Douglas C. Sicker
2008IPCCCMitigating Evil Twin Attacks in 802.11.Kevin S. Bauer, Harold Gonzales, Damon McCoy
2008MobisysImproving wireless privacy with an identifier-free link layer protocol.Ben Greenstein, Damon McCoy, Jeffrey Pang, Tadayoshi Kohno, Srinivasan Seshan, David Wetherall
2008SecureCommBitBlender: Light-Weight Anonymity for BitTorrent.Kevin S. Bauer, Damon McCoy, Dirk Grunwald, Douglas C. Sicker
2007SECONA Mechanism for Detecting and Responding to Misbehaving Nodes in Wireless Networks.Damon McCoy, Douglas C. Sicker, Dirk Grunwald