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Zhiyun Qian

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

84

Venues

24

Active years

2009–2026

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

84 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026NDSSWhat Do They Fix? LLM-Aided Categorization of Security Patches for Critical Memory Bugs.Xingyu Li, Juefei Pu, Yifan Wu, Xiaochen Zou, Shitong Zhu, Qiushi Wu, Zheng Zhang, Joshua Hsu, Yue Dong, Zhiyun Qian, Kangjie Lu, Trent Jaeger, Michael J. De Lucia, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2026NDSSLLMBisect: Breaking Barriers in Bug Bisection with A Comparative Analysis Pipeline.Zheng Zhang, Haonan Li, Xingyu Li, Hang Zhang, Zhiyun Qian
2026NDSSAirSnitch: Demystifying and Breaking Client Isolation in Wi-Fi Networks.Xin'an Zhou, Juefei Pu, Zhutian Liu, Zhiyun Qian, Zhaowei Tan, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Mathy Vanhoef
2026SPStepStone: LLM-Based GPU Kernel Driver Fuzzing via User-Space Libraries.Xiaochen Zou, Juefei Pu, Arrdya Srivastav, Jonathan Cox, Zhengchuan Liang, Yuan Tan, Xingyu Li, Yilin Zhu, Zhiyun Qian
2025CCSSyzSpec: Specification Generation for Linux Kernel Fuzzing via Under-Constrained Symbolic Execution.Yu Hao, Juefei Pu, Xingyu Li, Zhiyun Qian, Ardalan Amiri Sani
2025NDSSStatically Discover Cross-Entry Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel.Hang Zhang, Jangha Kim, Chuhong Yuan, Zhiyun Qian, Taesoo Kim
2025RAIDSyzRetrospector: A Large-Scale Retrospective Study of Syzbot.Joseph Bursey, Ardalan Amiri Sani, Zhiyun Qian
2025SPBeyond the Horizon: Uncovering Hosts and Services Behind Misconfigured Firewalls.Qing Deng, Juefei Pu, Zhaowei Tan, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2025SPSoK: Challenges and Paths Toward Memory Safety for eBPF.Kaiming Huang, Mathias Payer, Zhiyun Qian, Jack Sampson, Gang Tan, Trent Jaeger
2025SPRedefining Indirect Call Analysis with KallGraph.Guoren Li, Manu Sridharan, Zhiyun Qian
2025SPSCAD: Towards a Universal and Automated Network Side-Channel Vulnerability Detection.Keyu Man, Zhongjie Wang, Yu Hao, Shenghan Zheng, Xin'an Zhou, Yue Cao, Zhiyun Qian
2024CCSTop of the Heap: Efficient Memory Error Protection of Safe Heap Objects.Kaiming Huang, Mathias Payer, Zhiyun Qian, Jack Sampson, Gang Tan, Trent Jaeger
2024CCSUntangling the Knot: Breaking Access Control in Home Wireless Mesh Networks.Xin'an Zhou, Qing Deng, Juefei Pu, Keyu Man, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2024MOBICOMM2HO: Mitigating the Adverse Effects of 5G Handovers on TCP.Zhutian Liu, Qing Deng, Zhaowei Tan, Zhiyun Qian, Xinyu Zhang, Ananthram Swami, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2024MSRAn Investigation of Patch Porting Practices of the Linux Kernel Ecosystem.Xingyu Li, Zheng Zhang, Zhiyun Qian, Trent Jaeger, Chengyu Song
2024NDSSK-LEAK: Towards Automating the Generation of Multi-Step Infoleak Exploits against the Linux Kernel.Zhengchuan Liang, Xiaochen Zou, Chengyu Song, Zhiyun Qian
2024NDSSSyzBridge: Bridging the Gap in Exploitability Assessment of Linux Kernel Bugs in the Linux Ecosystem.Xiaochen Zou, Yu Hao, Zheng Zhang, Juefei Pu, Weiteng Chen, Zhiyun Qian
2024SPSyzGen++: Dependency Inference for Augmenting Kernel Driver Fuzzing.Weiteng Chen, Yu Hao, Zheng Zhang, Xiaochen Zou, Dhilung Kirat, Shachee Mishra, Douglas Lee Schales, Jiyong Jang, Zhiyun Qian
2023FASTUnsafe at Any Copy: Name Collisions from Mixing Case Sensitivities.Aditya Basu, John Sampson, Zhiyun Qian, Trent Jaeger
2023SPSyzDescribe: Principled, Automated, Static Generation of Syscall Descriptions for Kernel Drivers.Yu Hao, Guoren Li, Xiaochen Zou, Weiteng Chen, Shitong Zhu, Zhiyun Qian, Ardalan Amiri Sani
2022CCSPerils and Mitigation of Security Risks of Cooperation in Mobile-as-a-Gateway IoT.Xin'an Zhou, Jiale Guan, Luyi Xing, Zhiyun Qian
2022ICSEDemystifying the Dependency Challenge in Kernel Fuzzing.Yu Hao, Hang Zhang, Guoren Li, Xingyun Du, Zhiyun Qian, Ardalan Amiri Sani
2022NDSSPMTUD is not Panacea: Revisiting IP Fragmentation Attacks against TCP.Xuewei Feng, Qi Li, Kun Sun, Ke Xu, Baojun Liu, Xiaofeng Zheng, Qiushi Yang, Haixin Duan, Zhiyun Qian
2022NDSSThe Taming of the Stack: Isolating Stack Data from Memory Errors.Kaiming Huang, Yongzhe Huang, Mathias Payer, Zhiyun Qian, Jack Sampson, Gang Tan, Trent Jaeger
2022NDSSProgressive Scrutiny: Incremental Detection of UBI bugs in the Linux Kernel.Yizhuo Zhai, Yu Hao, Zheng Zhang, Weiteng Chen, Guoren Li, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Manu Sridharan, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Trent Jaeger, Paul L. Yu
2022SPAnnotating, Tracking, and Protecting Cryptographic Secrets with CryptoMPK.Xuancheng Jin, Xuangan Xiao, Songlin Jia, Wang Gao, Dawu Gu, Hang Zhang, Siqi Ma, Zhiyun Qian, Juanru Li
2021ACSACEluding ML-based Adblockers With Actionable Adversarial Examples.Shitong Zhu, Zhongjie Wang, Xun Chen, Shasha Li, Keyu Man, Umar Iqbal, Zhiyun Qian, Kevin S. Chan, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Zubair Shafiq, Yu Hao, Guoren Li, Zheng Zhang, Xiaochen Zou
2021CCSThemis: Ambiguity-Aware Network Intrusion Detection based on Symbolic Model Comparison.Zhongjie Wang, Shitong Zhu, Keyu Man, Pengxiong Zhu, Yu Hao, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Tom La Porta, Michael J. De Lucia
2021CCSThemis: Ambiguity-Aware Network Intrusion Detection based on Symbolic Model Comparison.Zhongjie Wang, Shitong Zhu, Keyu Man, Pengxiong Zhu, Yu Hao, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Tom La Porta, Michael J. De Lucia
2021CCSSyzGen: Automated Generation of Syscall Specification of Closed-Source macOS Drivers.Weiteng Chen, Yu Wang, Zheng Zhang, Zhiyun Qian
2021CCSDNS Cache Poisoning Attack: Resurrections with Side Channels.Keyu Man, Xin'an Zhou, Zhiyun Qian
2021CCSStatically Discovering High-Order Taint Style Vulnerabilities in OS Kernels.Hang Zhang, Weiteng Chen, Yu Hao, Guoren Li, Yizhuo Zhai, Xiaochen Zou, Zhiyun Qian
2021MOBICOMA nationwide census on wifi security threats: prevalence, riskiness, and the economics.Di Gao, Hao Lin, Zhenhua Li, Feng Qian, Qi Alfred Chen, Zhiyun Qian, Wei Liu, Liangyi Gong, Yunhao Liu
2020CCSDNS Cache Poisoning Attack Reloaded: Revolutions with Side Channels.Keyu Man, Zhiyun Qian, Zhongjie Wang, Xiaofeng Zheng, Youjun Huang, Haixin Duan
2020CoNEXTYou do (not) belong here: detecting DPI evasion attacks with context learning.Shitong Zhu, Shasha Li, Zhongjie Wang, Xun Chen, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Kevin S. Chan, Ananthram Swami
2020EuroSysExperiences of landing machine learning onto market-scale mobile malware detection.Liangyi Gong, Zhenhua Li, Feng Qian, Zifan Zhang, Qi Alfred Chen, Zhiyun Qian, Hao Lin, Yunhao Liu
2020NDSSSymTCP: Eluding Stateful Deep Packet Inspection with Automated Discrepancy Discovery.Zhongjie Wang, Shitong Zhu, Yue Cao, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Kevin S. Chan, Tracy D. Braun
2020SPAdGraph: A Graph-Based Approach to Ad and Tracker Blocking.Umar Iqbal, Peter Snyder, Shitong Zhu, Benjamin Livshits, Zhiyun Qian, Zubair Shafiq
2020SIGMETRICSCharacterizing Transnational Internet Performance and the Great Bottleneck of China.Pengxiong Zhu, Keyu Man, Zhongjie Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Roya Ensafi, J. Alex Halderman, Hai-Xin Duan
2019CCSPrincipled Unearthing of TCP Side Channel Vulnerabilities.Yue Cao, Zhongjie Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Paul L. Yu
2019DACPAPP: Prefetcher-Aware Prime and Probe Side-channel Attack.Daimeng Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2019INFOCOMCollaborative Client-Side DNS Cache Poisoning Attack.Fatemah Alharbi, Jie Chang, Yuchen Zhou, Feng Qian, Zhiyun Qian, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh
2019INFOCOMFigment: Fine-grained Permission Management for Mobile Apps.Ioannis Gasparis, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Rajiv Gupta, Paul L. Yu
2019MASSForeSee: A Cross-Layer Vulnerability Detection Framework for the Internet of Things.Zheng Fang, Hao Fu, Tianbo Gu, Zhiyun Qian, Trent Jaeger, Prasant Mohapatra
2019NDSSUnveiling your keystrokes: A Cache-based Side-channel Attack on Graphics Libraries.Daimeng Wang, Ajaya Neupane, Zhiyun Qian, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Edward J. M. Colbert, Paul L. Yu
2019NSPWEmploying attack graphs for intrusion detection.Frank Capobianco, Rahul George, Kaiming Huang, Trent Jaeger, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Zhiyun Qian, Mathias Payer, Paul L. Yu
2019RAIDApplication level attacks on Connected Vehicle Protocols.Ahmed Abdo, Sakib Md. Bin Malek, Zhiyun Qian, Qi Zhu, Matthew J. Barth, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh
2019WWWShadowBlock: A Lightweight and Stealthy Adblocking Browser.Shitong Zhu, Umar Iqbal, Zhongjie Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Zubair Shafiq, Weiteng Chen
2019SIGMETRICSApp in the Middle: Demystify Application Virtualization in Android and its Security Threats.Lei Zhang, Zhemin Yang, Yuyu He, Mingqi Li, Sen Yang, Min Yang, Yuan Zhang, Zhiyun Qian
2018CCSDroid M+: Developer Support for Imbibing Android's New Permission Model.Ioannis Gasparis, Azeem Aqil, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Rajiv Gupta, Edward Colbert
2018CCSHow You Get Shot in the Back: A Systematical Study about Cryptojacking in the Real World.Geng Hong, Zhemin Yang, Sen Yang, Lei Zhang, Yuhong Nan, Zhibo Zhang, Min Yang, Yuan Zhang, Zhiyun Qian, Hai-Xin Duan
2018CCSRendered Insecure: GPU Side Channel Attacks are Practical.Hoda Naghibijouybari, Ajaya Neupane, Zhiyun Qian, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh
2018CCSInvetter: Locating Insecure Input Validations in Android Services.Lei Zhang, Zhemin Yang, Yuyu He, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhiyun Qian, Geng Hong, Yuan Zhang, Min Yang
2018CGOResilient decentralized Android application repackaging detection using logic bombs.Qiang Zeng, Lannan Luo, Zhiyun Qian, Xiaojiang Du, Zhoujun Li
2018CoNEXTIotSan: fortifying the safety of IoT systems.Dang Tu Nguyen, Chengyu Song, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Edward J. M. Colbert, Patrick D. McDaniel
2018INFOCOMA Framework for MIMO-based Packet Header Obfuscation.Yue Cao, Ahmed Osama Fathy Atya, Shailendra Singh, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Thomas La Porta, Prashant Krishnamurthy, Lisa M. Marvel
2018INFOCOMAccurate and Efficient Wireless Device Fingerprinting Using Channel State Information.Jingyu Hua, Hongyi Sun, Zhenyu Shen, Zhiyun Qian, Sheng Zhong
2018NDSSMeasuring and Disrupting Anti-Adblockers Using Differential Execution Analysis.Shitong Zhu, Xunchao Hu, Zhiyun Qian, Zubair Shafiq, Heng Yin
2018PAMRARE: A Systematic Augmented Router Emulation for Malware Analysis.Ahmad Darki, Chun-Yu Chuang, Michalis Faloutsos, Zhiyun Qian, Heng Yin
2018SPStatic Evaluation of Noninterference Using Approximate Model Counting.Ziqiao Zhou, Zhiyun Qian, Michael K. Reiter, Yinqian Zhang
2017ICNPSelective HTTPS traffic manipulation at middleboxes for BYOD devices.Xing Liu, Feng Qian, Zhiyun Qian
2017ICNPMultipath TCP traffic diversion attacks and countermeasures.Ali Munir, Zhiyun Qian, Zubair Shafiq, Alex X. Liu, Franck Le
2017IMCThe ad wars: retrospective measurement and analysis of anti-adblock filter lists.Umar Iqbal, Zubair Shafiq, Zhiyun Qian
2017IMCYour state is not mine: a closer look at evading stateful internet censorship.Zhongjie Wang, Yue Cao, Zhiyun Qian, Chengyu Song, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy
2017INFOCOMMalicious co-residency on the cloud: Attacks and defense.Ahmed Osama Fathy Atya, Zhiyun Qian, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Thomas La Porta, Patrick D. McDaniel, Lisa M. Marvel
2017PAMWhere Is the Weakest Link? A Study on Security Discrepancies Between Android Apps and Their Website Counterparts.Arash Alavi, Alan Quach, Hang Zhang, Bryan Marsh, Farhan Ul Haq, Zhiyun Qian, Long Lu, Rajiv Gupta
2017SIGMETRICSInvestigation of the 2016 Linux TCP Stack Vulnerability at Scale.Alan Quach, Zhongjie Wang, Zhiyun Qian
2016CCSrevDroid: Code Analysis of the Side Effects after Dynamic Permission Revocation of Android Apps.Zheran Fang, Weili Han, Dong Li, Zeqing Guo, Danhao Guo, Xiaoyang Sean Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Hao Chen
2016CCSThe Misuse of Android Unix Domain Sockets and Security Implications.Yuru Shao, Jason Ott, Yunhan Jack Jia, Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao
2016CCSAndroid ION Hazard: the Curse of Customizable Memory Management System.Hang Zhang, Dongdong She, Zhiyun Qian
2016GLOBECOMOptimal Monitor Placement for Detection of Persistent Threats.Karim Khalil, Zhiyun Qian, Paul L. Yu, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Ananthram Swami
2016NDSSKratos: Discovering Inconsistent Security Policy Enforcement in the Android Framework.Yuru Shao, Qi Alfred Chen, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Jason Ott, Zhiyun Qian
2015CCSStatic Detection of Packet Injection Vulnerabilities: A Case for Identifying Attacker-controlled Implicit Information Leaks.Qi Alfred Chen, Zhiyun Qian, Yunhan Jack Jia, Yuru Shao, Zhuoqing Morley Mao
2015CCSDiscover and Tame Long-running Idling Processes in Enterprise Systems.Jun Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Zhichun Li, Zhenyu Wu, Junghwan Rhee, Xia Ning, Peng Liu, Guofei Jiang
2015CCSAndroid Root and its Providers: A Double-Edged Sword.Hang Zhang, Dongdong She, Zhiyun Qian
2015NDSSChecking More and Alerting Less: Detecting Privacy Leakages via Enhanced Data-flow Analysis and Peer Voting.Kangjie Lu, Zhichun Li, Vasileios P. Kemerlis, Zhenyu Wu, Long Lu, Cong Zheng, Zhiyun Qian, Wenke Lee, Guofei Jiang
2012CCSCollaborative TCP sequence number inference attack: how to crack sequence number under a second.Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Yinglian Xie
2012NDSSYou Can Run, but You Can't Hide: Exposing Network Location for Targeted DoS Attacks in Cellular Networks.Zhiyun Qian, Zhaoguang Wang, Qiang Xu, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Ming Zhang, Yi-Min Wang
2012SPOff-path TCP Sequence Number Inference Attack - How Firewall Middleboxes Reduce Security.Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao
2011SIGCOMMAn untold story of middleboxes in cellular networks.Zhaoguang Wang, Zhiyun Qian, Qiang Xu, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Ming Zhang
2011SecureCommDesigning Scalable and Effective Decision Support for Mitigating Attacks in Large Enterprise Networks.Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Ammar Rayes, David Jaffe
2010NDSSOn Network-level Clusters for Spam Detection.Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Yinglian Xie, Fang Yu
2010SPInvestigation of Triangular Spamming: A Stealthy and Efficient Spamming Technique.Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Yinglian Xie, Fang Yu
2009SecureCommEnsemble: Community-Based Anomaly Detection for Popular Applications.Feng Qian, Zhiyun Qian, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Atul Prakash