Yash Vekaria

According to our database, Yash Vekaria authored at least 18 papers between 2021 and 2026.

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2026

FP-Agent: Fingerprinting AI Browsing Agents.

Ethan Wang, Zubair Shafiq, Yash Vekaria

CoRR, May, 2026

SST-Guard: Detecting and Characterizing Server-Side Google Analytics in the Wild.

Muhammad Jazlan, Alexander Gamero-Garrido, Zubair Shafiq, Yash Vekaria

CoRR, April, 2026

Tracking Conversations: Measuring Content and Identity Exposure on AI Chatbots.

Muhammad Jazlan, Ethan Wang, Yash Vekaria, Zubair Shafiq

CoRR, April, 2026

Understanding Data Collection, Brokerage, and Spam in the Lead Marketing Ecosystem.

Yash Vekaria, Nurullah Demir, Konrad Kollnig, Zubair Shafiq

CoRR, April, 2026

Keys on Doormats: Exposed API Credentials on the Web.

Nurullah Demir, Yash Vekaria, Georgios Smaragdakis, Zakir Durumeric

CoRR, March, 2026

PixelConfig: Longitudinal Measurement and Reverse-Engineering of Meta Pixel Configurations.

Abdullah Ghani, Yash Vekaria, Zubair Shafiq

CoRR, March, 2026

Turning Trust to Transactions: Tracking Affiliate Marketing and FTC Compliance in YouTube's Influencer Economy.

Chen Sun, Yash Vekaria, Zubair Shafiq, Rishab Nithyanand

CoRR, March, 2026

On the Suitability of LLM-Driven Agents for Dark Pattern Audits.

Chen Sun, Yash Vekaria, Rishab Nithyanand

CoRR, March, 2026

2025

SoK: Advances and Open Problems in Web Tracking.

Yash Vekaria, Yohan Beugin, Shaoor Munir, Gunes Acar, Nataliia Bielova, Steven Englehardt, Umar Iqbal, Alexandros Kapravelos, Pierre Laperdrix, Nick Nikiforakis, Jason Polakis, Franziska Roesner, Zubair Shafiq, Sebastian Zimmeck

CoRR, June, 2025

Big Help or Big Brother? Auditing Tracking, Profiling, and Personalization in Generative AI Assistants.

Yash Vekaria, Aurelio Loris Canino, Jonathan Levitsky, Alex Ciechonski, Patricia Callejo, Anna Maria Mandalari, Zubair Shafiq

Proceedings of the 34th USENIX Security Symposium, 2025

2024

Turning the Tide on Dark Pools? Towards Multi-Stakeholder Vulnerability Notifications in the Ad-Tech Supply Chain.

Yash Vekaria, Rishab Nithyanand, Zubair Shafiq

CoRR, 2024

The Inventory is Dark and Full of Misinformation: Understanding Ad Inventory Pooling in the Ad-Tech Supply Chain.

Yash Vekaria, Rishab Nithyanand, Zubair Shafiq

Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, 2024

Watching TV with the Second-Party: A First Look at Automatic Content Recognition Tracking in Smart TVs.

Gianluca Anselmi, Yash Vekaria, Alexander D'Souza, Patricia Callejo, Anna Maria Mandalari, Zubair Shafiq

Proceedings of the 2024 ACM on Internet Measurement Conference, 2024

2023

Before Blue Birds Became X-tinct: Understanding the Effect of Regime Change on Twitter's Advertising and Compliance of Advertising Policies.

Yash Vekaria, Zubair Shafiq, Savvas Zannettou

CoRR, 2023

2022

The Inventory is Dark and Full of Misinformation: Understanding the Abuse of Ad Inventory Pooling in the Ad-Tech Supply Chain.

Yash Vekaria, Rishab Nithyanand, Zubair Shafiq

CoRR, 2022

2021

Differential Tracking Across Topical Webpages of Indian News Media.

Yash Vekaria, Vibhor Agarwal, Pushkal Agarwal, Sangeeta Mahapatra, Sakthi Balan Muthiah, Nishanth Sastry, Nicolas Kourtellis

Proceedings of the WebSci '21: 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021, 2021

A Metadata-Based Event Detection Method Using Temporal Herding Factor and Social Synchrony on Twitter Data.

Nirmal Kumar Sivaraman, Vibhor Agarwal, Yash Vekaria, Sakthi Balan Muthiah

Proceedings of the Research Challenges in Information Science, 2021

Under the Spotlight: Web Tracking in Indian Partisan News Websites.

Vibhor Agarwal, Yash Vekaria, Pushkal Agarwal, Sangeeta Mahapatra, Shounak Set, Sakthi Balan Muthiah, Nishanth Sastry, Nicolas Kourtellis

Proceedings of the Fifteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2021