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Gianluca Stringhini

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

100

Venues

18

Active years

2010–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

100 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026AsiaCCSThe Cost of Convenience: Identifying, Analyzing, and Mitigating Predatory Loan Applications on Android.Olawale Amos Akanji, Manuel Egele, Gianluca Stringhini
2026AsiaCCSA Comparative Analysis of NVD, JVNDB and CNVD: Insights into Global and Regional Vulnerability Reporting.Juehao Lin, Xuanxiang William Wang, Manuel Egele, Gianluca Stringhini
2026NDSSRevealing The Secret Power: How Algorithms Can Influence Content Visibility on Twitter/X.Alessandro Galeazzi, Pujan Paudel, Mauro Conti, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini
2026NDSSLOKI: Proactively Discovering Online Scam Websites by Mining Toxic Search Queries.Pujan Paudel, Gianluca Stringhini
2026SPExperience Paper: Is This the Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy? Hunting for Hallucinated References in Paper Submissions.Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2025IC2ELessons Learned from Anomaly Detection in Chameleon Cloud.S. M. Qasim, Can Hankendi, Michael Sherman, Kate Keahey, Gianluca Stringhini, Ayse K. Coskun
2025IMCMirror Mirror on the Wall, which APK Mirror Site is the Largest of Them All?Neal Keating, Wellington Esposito Barbosa, Leo Phan, Viraj Prakash, Gianluca Stringhini, Adam J. Aviv
2025ICWSMTimeliness Matters: Leveraging Reinforcement Learning on Social Media Data to Prioritize High-Risk Conversations for Promoting Youth Online Safety.Ashwaq Alsoubai, Jinkyung Katie Park, Gianluca Stringhini, Meiyi Ma, Munmun De Choudhury, Pamela J. Wisniewski
2024CHISystemization of Knowledge (SoK): Creating a Research Agenda for Human-Centered Real-Time Risk Detection on Social Media Platforms.Ashwaq Alsoubai, Jinkyung Park, Sarvech Qadir, Gianluca Stringhini, Afsaneh Razi, Pamela J. Wisniewski
2024IC2EUnleashing Performance Insights with Online Probabilistic Tracing.M. Toslali, S. Qasim, S. Parthasarathy, F. A. Oliveira, H. Huang, Gianluca Stringhini, Z. Liu, Ayse K. Coskun
2024IC2EPraxiPaaS: A Decomposable Machine Learning System for Efficient Container Package Discovery.Zongshun Zhang, Rohan Kumar, Jason Li, Lisa Korver, Anthony Byrne, Gianluca Stringhini, Ibrahim Matta, Ayse K. Coskun
2024IMCBrowser Polygraph: Efficient Deployment of Coarse-Grained Browser Fingerprints for Web-Scale Detection of Fraud Browsers.Faezeh Kalantari, Mehrnoosh Zaeifi, Yeganeh Safaei, Marzieh Bitaab, Adam Oest, Gianluca Stringhini, Yan Shoshitaishvili, Adam Doup
2024ICWSMiDRAMA-Scored-2024: A Dataset of the Scored Social Media Platform from 2020 to 2023.Jay Patel, Pujan Paudel, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2024ICWSMTUBERAIDER: Attributing Coordinated Hate Attacks on YouTube Videos to Their Source Communities.Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Kostantinos Papadamou, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini
2024RAIDUnraveling the Web of Disinformation: Exploring the Larger Context of State-Sponsored Influence Campaigns on Twitter.Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Shiza Ali, Pujan Paudel, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini
2024RAIDFrom Victims to Defenders: An Exploration of the Phishing Attack Reporting Ecosystem.Zhibo Sun, Faris Bugra Kokulu, Penghui Zhang, Adam Oest, Gianluca Stringhini, Tiffany Bao, Ruoyu Wang, Yan Shoshitaishvili, Adam Doup, Gail-Joon Ahn
2024SPLLMs Cannot Reliably Identify and Reason About Security Vulnerabilities (Yet?): A Comprehensive Evaluation, Framework, and Benchmarks.Saad Ullah, Mingji Han, Saurabh Pujar, Hammond Pearce, Ayse K. Coskun, Gianluca Stringhini
2024SecureCommEasyCSPeasy: A Server-Side and Language-Agnostic XSS Mitigation by Devising and Ensuring Compliance with CSP.Beliz Kaleli, Manuel Egele, Gianluca Stringhini
2023IC2EPoster Paper: Efficient Navigation of Cloud Performance with 'nuffTrace.S. Qasim, Mert Toslali, Quentin Clark, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Fbio Oliveira, A. Liu, Gianluca Stringhini, Ayse K. Coskun
2023IC2EEnabling Privacy-preserving Multidimensional Network Telemetry with Autoencoders.Yajie Zhou, Jason Li, Gianluca Stringhini, Ayse K. Coskun, Zaoxing Liu
2023ICWSMNon-polar Opposites: Analyzing the Relationship between Echo Chambers and Hostile Intergroup Interactions on Reddit.Alexandros Efstratiou, Jeremy Blackburn, Tristan Caulfield, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou, Emiliano De Cristofaro
2023WWWTowards Automated Detection of Risky Images Shared by Youth on Social Media.Jinkyung Park, Joshua Gracie, Ashwaq Alsoubai, Gianluca Stringhini, Vivek K. Singh, Pamela J. Wisniewski
2023SPLambretta: Learning to Rank for Twitter Soft Moderation.Pujan Paudel, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Savvas Zannettou, Gianluca Stringhini
2022CCSCERBERUS: Exploring Federated Prediction of Security Events.Mohammad Naseri, Yufei Han, Enrico Mariconti, Yun Shen, Gianluca Stringhini, Emiliano De Cristofaro
2022CCSFinding MNEMON: Reviving Memories of Node Embeddings.Yun Shen, Yufei Han, Zhikun Zhang, Min Chen, Ting Yu, Michael Backes, Yang Zhang, Gianluca Stringhini
2022CCSWhy So Toxic?: Measuring and Triggering Toxic Behavior in Open-Domain Chatbots.Wai Man Si, Michael Backes, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou, Yang Zhang
2022CHIUnderstanding the Digital Lives of Youth: Analyzing Media Shared within Safe Versus Unsafe Private Conversations on Instagram.Shiza Ali, Afsaneh Razi, Seunghyun Kim, Ashwaq Alsoubai, Joshua Gracie, Munmun De Choudhury, Pamela J. Wisniewski, Gianluca Stringhini
2022CHIInstagram Data Donation: A Case Study on Collecting Ecologically Valid Social Media Data for the Purpose of Adolescent Online Risk Detection.Afsaneh Razi, Ashwaq Alsoubai, Seunghyun Kim, Nurun Naher, Shiza Ali, Gianluca Stringhini, Munmun De Choudhury, Pamela J. Wisniewski
2022ICWSMFeels Bad Man: Dissecting Automated Hateful Meme Detection Through the Lens of Facebook's Challenge.Catherine Jennifer, Fatemeh Tahmasbi, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou, Emiliano De Cristofaro
2022ICWSM"It Is Just a Flu": Assessing the Effect of Watch History on YouTube's Pseudoscientific Video Recommendations.Kostantinos Papadamou, Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Michael Sirivianos
2022ICWSMThe Gospel according to Q: Understanding the QAnon Conspiracy from the Perspective of Canonical Information.Antonis Papasavva, Max Aliapoulios, Cameron Ballard, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn
2022ICWSMA Longitudinal Study of the Gettr Social Network.Pujan Paudel, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Savvas Zannettou, Gianluca Stringhini
2022ICWSMThere are N Impostors Among Us: Understanding the Effect of State-Sponsored Troll Accounts on Reddit Discussions.Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini
2022SPTrollMagnifier: Detecting State-Sponsored Troll Accounts on Reddit.Mohammad Hammas Saeed, Shiza Ali, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Savvas Zannettou, Gianluca Stringhini
2021CSCWMOSafely: Building an Open-Source HCAI Community to Make the Internet a Safer Place for Youth.Xavier V. Caddle, Afsaneh Razi, Seunghyun Kim, Shiza Ali, Temi Popo, Gianluca Stringhini, Munmun De Choudhury, Pamela J. Wisniewski
2021ICWSMA Large Open Dataset from the Parler Social Network.Max Aliapoulios, Emmi Bevensee, Jeremy Blackburn, Barry Bradlyn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou
2021ICWSMYou Don't Know How I Feel: Insider-Outsider Perspective Gaps in Cyberbullying Risk Detection.Seunghyun Kim, Afsaneh Razi, Gianluca Stringhini, Pamela J. Wisniewski, Munmun De Choudhury
2021ICWSMThe Evolution of the Manosphere across the Web.Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Jeremy Blackburn, Barry Bradlyn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Summer Long, Stephanie Greenberg, Savvas Zannettou
2021ICWSMUnderstanding the Use of Fauxtography on Social Media.Yuping Wang, Fatemeh Tahmasbi, Jeremy Blackburn, Barry Bradlyn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, David Magerman, Savvas Zannettou, Gianluca Stringhini
2021NDSSTo Err.Is Human: Characterizing the Threat of Unintended URLs in Social Media.Beliz Kaleli, Brian Kondracki, Manuel Egele, Nick Nikiforakis, Gianluca Stringhini
2021NDSSUnderstanding Worldwide Private Information Collection on Android.Yun Shen, Pierre-Antoine Vervier, Gianluca Stringhini
2021RAIDMarked for Disruption: Tracing the Evolution of Malware Delivery Operations Targeted for Takedown.Colin C. Ife, Yun Shen, Steven J. Murdoch, Gianluca Stringhini
2021WWW"Is it a Qoincidence?": An Exploratory Study of QAnon on Voat.Antonis Papasavva, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini, Savvas Zannettou, Emiliano De Cristofaro
2021WWW"Go eat a bat, Chang!": On the Emergence of Sinophobic Behavior on Web Communities in the Face of COVID-19.Fatemeh Tahmasbi, Leonard Schild, Chen Ling, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini, Yang Zhang, Savvas Zannettou
2021SPA First Look at Zoombombing.Chen Ling, Utkucan Balci, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini
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
2021SecureCommJABBIC Lookups: A Backend Telemetry-Based System for Malware Triage.Octavian Ciprian Bordeanu, Gianluca Stringhini, Yun Shen, Toby Davies
2020CCSBOTection: Bot Detection by Building Markov Chain Models of Bots Network Behavior.Bushra A. AlAhmadi, Enrico Mariconti, Riccardo Spolaor, Gianluca Stringhini, Ivan Martinovic
2020DSNLibspector : Context-Aware Large-Scale Network Traffic Analysis of Android Applications.Onur Zungur, Gianluca Stringhini, Manuel Egele
2020ICWSMExamining the Impact of Social Distance on the Reaction to a Tragedy. A Case Study on Sulli's Death.Chen Ling, Gianluca Stringhini
2020ICWSMDisturbed YouTube for Kids: Characterizing and Detecting Inappropriate Videos Targeting Young Children.Kostantinos Papadamou, Antonis Papasavva, Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn, Nicolas Kourtellis, Ilias Leontiadis, Gianluca Stringhini, Michael Sirivianos
2020ICWSMRaiders of the Lost Kek: 3.5 Years of Augmented 4chan Posts from the Politically Incorrect Board.Antonis Papasavva, Savvas Zannettou, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2020ICWSMCharacterizing the Use of Images in State-Sponsored Information Warfare Operations by Russian Trolls on Twitter.Savvas Zannettou, Tristan Caulfield, Barry Bradlyn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2019CCSWaves of Malice: A Longitudinal Measurement of the Malicious File Delivery Ecosystem on the Web.Colin C. Ife, Yun Shen, Steven J. Murdoch, Gianluca Stringhini
2019CCSAndrEnsemble: Leveraging API Ensembles to Characterize Android Malware Families.Omid Mirzaei, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, Jos Mara de Fuentes, Juan Tapiador, Gianluca Stringhini
2019DIMVAOn the Perils of Leaking Referrers in Online Collaboration Services.Beliz Kaleli, Manuel Egele, Gianluca Stringhini
2019DSNBorderPatrol: Securing BYOD using Fine-Grained Contextual Information.Onur Zungur, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, Gianluca Stringhini, Manuel Egele
2019WWWWho Watches the Watchmen: Exploring Complaints on the Web.Damilola Ibosiola, Ignacio Castro, Gianluca Stringhini, Steve Uhlig, Gareth Tyson
2019WWWPYTHIA: a Framework for the Automated Analysis of Web Hosting Environments.Srdjan Matic, Gareth Tyson, Gianluca Stringhini
2019WWWDisinformation Warfare: Understanding State-Sponsored Trolls on Twitter and Their Influence on the Web.Savvas Zannettou, Tristan Caulfield, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Michael Sirivianos, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2018ACSACLOBO: Evaluation of Generalization Deficiencies in Twitter Bot Classifiers.Juan Echeverra, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Nicolas Kourtellis, Ilias Leontiadis, Gianluca Stringhini, Shi Zhou
2018CCSTiresias: Predicting Security Events Through Deep Learning.Yun Shen, Enrico Mariconti, Pierre-Antoine Vervier, Gianluca Stringhini
2018IMCOn the Origins of Memes by Means of Fringe Web Communities.Savvas Zannettou, Tristan Caulfield, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Michael Sirivianos, Gianluca Stringhini, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil
2018ICWSMLarge Scale Crowdsourcing and Characterization of Twitter Abusive Behavior.Antigoni-Maria Founta, Constantinos Djouvas, Despoina Chatzakou, Ilias Leontiadis, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini, Athena Vakali, Michael Sirivianos, Nicolas Kourtellis
2018ICWSMMovie Pirates of the Caribbean: Exploring Illegal Streaming Cyberlockers.Damilola Ibosiola, Benjamin A. Steer, lvaro Garca-Recuero, Gianluca Stringhini, Steve Uhlig, Gareth Tyson
2018ICWSMYou Are Your Metadata: Identification and Obfuscation of Social Media Users Using Metadata Information.Beatrice Perez, Mirco Musolesi, Gianluca Stringhini
2018ICWSMUnderstanding Web Archiving Services and Their (Mis)Use on Social Media.Savvas Zannettou, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Michael Sirivianos, Gianluca Stringhini
2018PSTA Family of Droids-Android Malware Detection via Behavioral Modeling: Static vs Dynamic Analysis.Lucky Onwuzurike, Mrio Almeida, Enrico Mariconti, Jeremy Blackburn, Gianluca Stringhini, Emiliano De Cristofaro
2018WWWBABELTOWER: How Language Affects Criminal Activity in Stolen Webmail Accounts.Emeric Bernard-Jones, Jeremiah Onaolapo, Gianluca Stringhini
2018WWWWhat is Gab: A Bastion of Free Speech or an Alt-Right Echo Chamber.Savvas Zannettou, Barry Bradlyn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Haewoon Kwak, Michael Sirivianos, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2017ACSACMarmite: Spreading Malicious File Reputation Through Download Graphs.Gianluca Stringhini, Yun Shen, Yufei Han, Xiangliang Zhang
2017ACSACEx-Ray: Detection of History-Leaking Browser Extensions.Michael Weissbacher, Enrico Mariconti, Guillermo Suarez-Tangil, Gianluca Stringhini, William K. Robertson, Engin Kirda
2017CCSPayBreak: Defense Against Cryptographic Ransomware.Eugene Kolodenker, William Koch, Gianluca Stringhini, Manuel Egele
2017CCSPOISED: Spotting Twitter Spam Off the Beaten Paths.Shirin Nilizadeh, Francois Labreche, Alireza Sedighian, Ali Zand, Jos M. Fernandez, Christopher Kruegel, Gianluca Stringhini, Giovanni Vigna
2017HCIA Comparative Study of Android Users' Privacy Preferences Under the Runtime Permission Model.Panagiotis Andriotis, Shancang Li, Theodoros Spyridopoulos, Gianluca Stringhini
2017IMCThe web centipede: understanding how web communities influence each other through the lens of mainstream and alternative news sources.Savvas Zannettou, Tristan Caulfield, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Nicolas Kourtellis, Ilias Leontiadis, Michael Sirivianos, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2017ICWSMKek, Cucks, and God Emperor Trump: A Measurement Study of 4chan's Politically Incorrect Forum and Its Effects on the Web.Gabriel Emile Hine, Jeremiah Onaolapo, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Nicolas Kourtellis, Ilias Leontiadis, Riginos Samaras, Gianluca Stringhini, Jeremy Blackburn
2017NDSSMaMaDroid: Detecting Android Malware by Building Markov Chains of Behavioral Models.Enrico Mariconti, Lucky Onwuzurike, Panagiotis Andriotis, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gordon J. Ross, Gianluca Stringhini
2017WWWDetecting Aggressors and Bullies on Twitter.Despoina Chatzakou, Nicolas Kourtellis, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Athena Vakali
2017WWWMeasuring #GamerGate: A Tale of Hate, Sexism, and Bullying.Despoina Chatzakou, Nicolas Kourtellis, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini, Athena Vakali
2017WWWWhat's in a Name?: Understanding Profile Name Reuse on Twitter.Enrico Mariconti, Jeremiah Onaolapo, Syed Sharique Ahmad, Nicolas Nikiforou, Manuel Egele, Nick Nikiforakis, Gianluca Stringhini
2017WWWFlipping 419 Cybercrime Scams: Targeting the Weak and the Vulnerable.Gibson Mba, Jeremiah Onaolapo, Gianluca Stringhini, Lorenzo Cavallaro
2017WWWKissing Cuisines: Exploring Worldwide Culinary Habits on the Web.Sina Sajadmanesh, Sina Jafarzadeh, Seyed Ali Ossia, Hamid R. Rabiee, Hamed Haddadi, Yelena Mejova, Mirco Musolesi, Emiliano De Cristofaro, Gianluca Stringhini
2017WWWEthical and Social Challenges with developing Automated Methods to Detect and Warn potential victims of Mass-marketing Fraud (MMF).Monica T. Whitty, Matthew Edwards, Michael Levi, Claudia Peersman, Awais Rashid, M. Angela Sasse, Tom Sorell, Gianluca Stringhini
2016FCAre Payment Card Contracts Unfair? (Short Paper).Steven J. Murdoch, Ingolf Becker, Ruba Abu-Salma, Ross J. Anderson, Nicholas Bohm, Alice Hutchings, M. Angela Sasse, Gianluca Stringhini
2016IMCWhat Happens After You Are Pwnd: Understanding the Use of Leaked Webmail Credentials in the Wild.Jeremiah Onaolapo, Enrico Mariconti, Gianluca Stringhini
2015CCSDrops for Stuff: An Analysis of Reshipping Mule Scams.Shuang Hao, Kevin Borgolte, Nick Nikiforakis, Gianluca Stringhini, Manuel Egele, Michael Eubanks, Brian Krebs, Giovanni Vigna
2015DIMVAQuit Playing Games with My Heart: Understanding Online Dating Scams.Jingmin Huang, Gianluca Stringhini, Peng Yong
2015DIMVAThat Ain't You: Blocking Spearphishing Through Behavioral Modelling.Gianluca Stringhini, Olivier Thonnard
2014CCSTargeted Attacks against Industrial Control Systems: Is the Power Industry Prepared?Maria B. Line, Ali Zand, Gianluca Stringhini, Richard A. Kemmerer
2014CCSThe harvester, the botmaster, and the spammer: on the relations between the different actors in the spam landscape.Gianluca Stringhini, Oliver Hohlfeld, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2014IMCThe Dark Alleys of Madison Avenue: Understanding Malicious Advertisements.Apostolis Zarras, Alexandros Kapravelos, Gianluca Stringhini, Thorsten Holz, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2014WWWStranger danger: exploring the ecosystem of ad-based URL shortening services.Nick Nikiforakis, Federico Maggi, Gianluca Stringhini, M. Zubair Rafique, Wouter Joosen, Christopher Kruegel, Frank Piessens, Giovanni Vigna, Stefano Zanero
2014SPThe Tricks of the Trade: What Makes Spam Campaigns Successful?Jane Iedemska, Gianluca Stringhini, Richard A. Kemmerer, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2013CCSShady paths: leveraging surfing crowds to detect malicious web pages.Gianluca Stringhini, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2013IMCFollow the green: growth and dynamics in twitter follower markets.Gianluca Stringhini, Gang Wang, Manuel Egele, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna, Haitao Zheng, Ben Y. Zhao
2013NDSSCOMPA: Detecting Compromised Accounts on Social Networks.Manuel Egele, Gianluca Stringhini, Christopher Krgel, Giovanni Vigna
2013WWWTwo years of short URLs internet measurement: security threats and countermeasures.Federico Maggi, Alessandro Frossi, Stefano Zanero, Gianluca Stringhini, Brett Stone-Gross, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna
2011ACSACHit 'em where it hurts: a live security exercise on cyber situational awareness.Adam Doup, Manuel Egele, Benjamin Caillat, Gianluca Stringhini, Gorkem Yakin, Ali Zand, Ludovico Cavedon, Giovanni Vigna
2010ACSACDetecting spammers on social networks.Gianluca Stringhini, Christopher Kruegel, Giovanni Vigna