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Publications

Peer-Reviewed

IoTFlow: Inferring IoT Device Behavior at Scale through Static Mobile Companion App Analysis

David Schmidt, Carlotta Tagliaro, Kevin Borgolte, Martina Lindorfer

Proceedings of the 30th ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), November 2023

Pushing Boundaries: An Empirical View on the Digital Sovereignty of Six Governments in the Midst of Geopolitical Tensions

Bernardus Jansen, Natalia Kadenko, Dennis Broeders, Michel van Eeten, Kevin Borgolte, Tobias Fiebig

Government Information Quarterly (GIQ) (Volume 40, Issue 4), August 2023

Designing for Tussle in Encrypted DNS

Austin Hounsel, Paul Schmitt, Kevin Borgolte, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 20th Workshop on Hot Topics in Networking (HotNets), November 2021

Encryption without Centralization: Distributing DNS Queries Across Recursive Resolvers

Austin Hounsel, Paul Schmitt, Kevin Borgolte, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 2021 Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW), July 2021

Extended abstract. Co-located with IETF 105.

Can Encrypted DNS Be Fast?

Austin Hounsel, Paul Schmitt, Kevin Borgolte, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 22nd Passive and Active Measurement (PAM), March 2021

Understanding The Performance Costs and Benefits of Privacy-focused Browser Extensions

Kevin Borgolte, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 29th The Web Conference (TheWebConf, formerly known as WWW), April 2020

Comparing the Effects of DNS, DoT, and DoH on Web Performance

Austin Hounsel, Kevin Borgolte, Paul Schmitt, Jordan Holland, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 29th The Web Conference (TheWebConf, formerly known as WWW), April 2020

How DNS over HTTPS is Reshaping Privacy, Performance, and Policy in the Internet Ecosystem

Kevin Borgolte, Tithi Chattopadhyay, Nick Feamster, Mihir Kshirsagar, Jordan Holland, Austin Hounsel, Paul Schmitt

Proceedings of the 47th Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC), September 2019

Authors listed alphabetically.

Analyzing the Costs (and Benefits) of DNS, DoT, and DoH for the Modern Web

Austin Hounsel, Kevin Borgolte, Paul Schmitt, Jordan Holland, Nick Feamster

Proceedings of the 2019 Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW), July 2019

Extended abstract. Co-located with IETF 105.