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Present	Assistant Professor, Utah State University ‐ Computer Science
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A Look into User's Privacy Perceptions and Data Practices ...

Information and Computer Security (2021)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Apoorva Chauhan, M.A. Manazir Ahsan and Huzeyfe Kocabas

Purpose: With the rapid deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, it has been essential to address the security and ...

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Understanding User Behavior, Information Exposure, and Privacy Risks in Managing ...

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2021)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Tanjina Tamanna, Swapnil Nandy and Huzeyfe Kocabas

The goal of this study is to understand the behavior of users from developing countries in managing an old device ...

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Understanding User's Behavior and Protection Strategy upon Losing, or ...

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2021)

Huzeyfe Kocabas, Swapnil Nandy, Tanjina Tamanna and Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen

A wide-range of personal and sensitive information are stored in users’ online accounts. Losing access, or an unauthorized access to ...

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On Improving the Memorability of System-Assigned Recognition-Based Passwords

Behaviour & Information Technology (2020)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Sonali T. Marne, Kanis Fatema, Matthew Wright, et al.

User-chosen passwords reflecting common strategies and patterns ease memorization but offer uncertain and often weak security, while system-assigned passwords provide ...

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(Work in Progress) An Insight into the Authentication Performance and ...

Presentations and other scholarship (2017)

Sovantharith Seng, Sadia Ahmed, Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen and Matthew Wright

Older users (aged 55 and over) are generally thought to have limited knowledge in online security; additionally, their declining cognitive ...

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Exploring the Potential of GeoPass: A Geographic Location-Password Scheme

Interacting with Computers (2016)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen and Matthew Wright

Password schemes based on online map locations are an emerging topic in authentication research. GeoPass is a promising such scheme, ...

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Leveraging Autobiographical Memory for Two-factor Online Authentication

Information & Computer Security (2016)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, S.M. Taiabul Haque and Matthew Wright

Purpose Two-factor authentication is being implemented more broadly to improve security against phishing, shoulder surfing, keyloggers and password guessing attacks. ...

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iPersea: Towards Improving the Sybil-Resilience of Social DHT

Journal of Networks and Computer Applications (2016)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen and Matthew Wright

P2P systems are highly susceptible to Sybil attacks, in which an attacker creates a large number of identities and uses ...

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ReDS: A Framework for Reputation-Enhanced DHTs

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (2013)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Ruj Akavipat, Apu Kapadia, Zahid Rahman, et al.

Distributed hash tables (DHTs), such as Chord and Kademlia, offer an efficient means to locate resources in peer-to-peer networks. Unfortunately, ...

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SDA-2H: Understanding the Value of Background Cover Against Statistical Disclosure

Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (2012)

Mahdi Nasrullah Al-Ameen, Charles Gatz and Matthew Wright

The statistical disclosure attack (SDA) is an effective method for compromising the anonymity of users in a mix based system. ...

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