Nexat: a history-based approach to predict attacker actions. - Casey Cipriano; Ali Zand; Amir Houmansadr; Christopher Kruegel; Giovanni Vigna (ACSAC, 2011)

Hit 'em where it hurts: a live security exercise on cyber situational awareness. - Adam Doupé; Manuel Egele; Benjamin Caillat; Gianluca Stringhini; Gorkem Yakin; Ali Zand; Ludovico Cavedon; Giovanni Vigna (ACSAC, 2011)

Targeted Attacks against Industrial Control Systems: Is the Power Industry Prepared? - Maria B. Line; Ali Zand; Gianluca Stringhini; Richard A. Kemmerer (SEGS@CCS, 2014)

Rippler: Delay injection for service dependency detection. - Ali Zand; Giovanni Vigna; Richard A. Kemmerer; Christopher Kruegel (INFOCOM, 2014)

Extracting probable command and control signatures for detecting botnets. - Ali Zand; Giovanni Vigna; Xifeng Yan; Christopher Kruegel (SAC, 2014)

Know Your Achilles' Heel: Automatic Detection of Network Critical Services. - Ali Zand; Amir Houmansadr; Giovanni Vigna; Richard A. Kemmerer; Christopher Kruegel (ACSAC, 2015)

POISED: Spotting Twitter Spam Off the Beaten Paths. - Shirin Nilizadeh; Francois Labreche; Alireza Sedighian; Ali Zand; José M. Fernandez 001; Christopher Kruegel; Gianluca Stringhini; Giovanni Vigna (CCS, 2017)

Data Breaches, Phishing, or Malware?: Understanding the Risks of Stolen Credentials. - Kurt Thomas; Frank Li 001; Ali Zand; Jacob Barrett; Juri Ranieri; Luca Invernizzi; Yarik Markov; Oxana Comanescu; Vijay Eranti; Angelika Moscicki; Daniel Margolis; Vern Paxson; et al. (CCS, 2017)

Obfuscation-Resilient Privacy Leak Detection for Mobile Apps Through Differential Analysis. - Andrea Continella; Yanick Fratantonio; Martina Lindorfer; Alessandro Puccetti; Ali Zand; Christopher Kruegel; Giovanni Vigna (NDSS, 2017)

Demystifying DDoS as a Service. - Ali Zand; Gaspar Modelo-Howard; Alok Tongaonkar; Sung-Ju Lee; Christopher Kruegel; Giovanni Vigna (IEEE Commun. Mag., 2017)

Who is targeted by email-based phishing and malware?: Measuring factors that differentiate risk. - Camelia Simoiu; Ali Zand; Kurt Thomas; Elie Bursztein (Internet Measurement Conference, 2020)

Sunrise to Sunset: Analyzing the End-to-end Life Cycle and Effectiveness of Phishing Attacks at Scale. - Adam Oest; Penghui Zhang; Brad Wardman; Eric Nunes; Jakub Burgis; Ali Zand; Kurt Thomas; Adam Doupé; Gail-Joon Ahn (USENIX Security Symposium, 2020)

Avoiding Generative Model Writer's Block With Embedding Nudging. - Ali Zand; Milad Nasr (CoRR, 2024)