Publications (by year)

2009

Predicting Tor Path Compromise by Exit Port
Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
To appear in Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Information and Data Assurance
Phoenix, AZ (December 2009)

BitStalker: Accurately and Efficiently Monitoring BitTorrent Traffic
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
To appear in Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security
London, United Kingdom (December 2009)

The Directional Attack on Wireless Localization - or - How to Spoof Your Location with a Tin Can
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Eric Anderson, Markus Breitenbach, Greg Grudic, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
To appear in Proceedings of the IEEE Globecom Communications and Information Security Symposium
Honolulu, HI (December 2009)
[Our data is available in CRAWDAD]

The Arms Race in P2P
Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the 37th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy
Arlington, VA (September 2009)

Physical Layer Attacks on Unlinkability in Wireless LANs
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Ben Greenstein, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the 9th Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium
Seattle, WA (August 2009)
[Our data is available in CRAWDAD]

SniffMob: Inferring Human Contact Patterns using Wireless Devices
Eric Anderson, Caleb Phillips, Harold Gonzales, Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Workshop on Hot Topics of Planet-scale Mobility Measurements
Krakow, Poland (June 2009)

The Challenges of Stopping Illegal Peer-to-Peer File Sharing
Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of National Cable & Telecommunications Association Technical Papers
Washington, DC (April 2009)
[Paper available upon request]

Performing Traffic Analysis on a Wireless Identifier-free Link Layer
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Ben Greenstein, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the 5th ACM Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference
Portland, OR (April 2009)

2008

Mitigating Evil Twin Attacks in 802.11
Kevin Bauer, Harold Gonzales, and Damon McCoy
In Proceedings of 1st IEEE International Workshop on Information and Data Assurance
Austin, TX (December 2008)

BitBlender: Light-Weight Anonymity for BitTorrent
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Douglas Sicker, and Dirk Grunwald
In Proceedings of the ACM Workshop on Applications of Private and Anonymous Communications
Istanbul, Turkey (September 2008)

Shining Light in Dark Places: Understanding the Tor Network
Damon McCoy, Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the 8th Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium
Leuven, Belgium (July 2008)

Modeling Directionality in Wireless Networks
Eric Anderson, Caleb Phillips, Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the ACM SIGMETRICS International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems
Annapolis, MD (June 2008)

2007

Low-Resource Routing Attacks Against Tor
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Dirk Grunwald, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Douglas Sicker
In Proceedings of the ACM Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society
Alexandria, VA (October 2007)

2005

A Distributed Authentication Scheme for a Wireless Sensing System
Kevin Bauer and Hyunyoung Lee
In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Networked Sensing Systems
San Diego, CA (June 2005)

Technical Reports

Using Wireless Physical Layer Information to Construct Implicit Identifiers
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Ben Greenstein, Dirk Grunwald, and Douglas Sicker
Technical Report presented at the 1st Hot Topics in Privacy Enhancing Technologies
Leuven, Belgium (July 2008)

Shining Light in Dark Places: A Study of Anonymous Network Usage
Damon McCoy, Kevin Bauer, Dirk Grunwald, Parisa Tabriz, and Douglas Sicker
University of Colorado Computer Science Technical Report CU-CS-1032-07

Low-Resource Routing Attacks Against Anonymous Systems
Kevin Bauer, Damon McCoy, Dirk Grunwald, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Douglas Sicker
University of Colorado Computer Science Technical Report CU-CS-1025-07

Kevin Bauer
GK-12 Fellow
Computer Science University of Colorado