Symposium on Usable Security and Privacy (USEC) 2024 Accepted Papers

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“I used to live in Florida”: Exploring the Impact of Spam Call Warning Accuracy on Callee Decision-Making

Imani N. S. Munyaka (University of California, San Diego), Daniel A Delgado, Juan Gilbert, Jaime Ruiz, Patrick Traynor (University of Florida)

A Comparison of Three Approaches to Assist Users in Memorizing System-Assigned Passwords

Michael Clark (Brigham Young University), Scott Ruoti (The University of Tennessee), Michael Mendoza (Imperial College London), Kent Seamons (Brigham Young University)

AdvCAPTCHA: Creating Usable and Secure Audio CAPTCHA with Adversarial Machine Learning

Hao-Ping (Hank) Lee (Carnegie Mellon University), Wei-Lun Kao (National Taiwan University), Hung-Jui Wang (National Taiwan University), Ruei-Che Chang (University of Michigan), Yi-Hao Peng (Carnegie Mellon University), Fu-Yin Cherng (National Chung Cheng University), Shang-Tse Chen (National Taiwan University)

Exploring Phishing Threats through QR Codes in Naturalistic Settings

Filipo Sharevski (DePaul University), Mattia Mossano, Maxime Fabian Veit, Gunther Schiefer, Melanie Volkamer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

EyeSeeIdentity: Exploring Natural Gaze Behaviour for Implicit User Identification during Photo Viewing

L Yasmeen Abdrabou (Lancaster University), Mariam Hassib (Fortiss Research Institute of the Free State of Bavaria), Shuqin Hu (LMU Munich), Ken Pfeuffer (Aarhus University), Mohamed Khamis (University of Glasgow), Andreas Bulling (University of Stuttgart), Florian Alt (University of the Bundeswehr Munich)

MacOS versus Microsoft Windows: A Study on the Cybersecurity and Privacy User Perception of Two Popular Operating Systems

Cem Topcuoglu (Northeastern University), Andrea Martinez (Florida International University), Abbas Acar (Florida International University), Selcuk Uluagac (Florida International University), Engin Kirda (Northeastern University)

Measuring the Prevalence of Password Manager Issues Using In-Situ Experiments

Adryana Hutchinson (The George Washington University), Jinwei Tang (Clark University), Adam Aviv (The George Washington University), Peter Story (Clark University)

Programmer’s Perception of Sensitive Information in Code

Xinyao Ma, Ambarish Aniruddha Gurjar, Anesu Christopher Chaora, Tatiana R Ringenberg, L. Jean Camp (Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, Indiana University Bloomington)

The Impact of Workload on Phishing Susceptibility: An Experiment

Sijie Zhuo (University of Auckland), Robert Biddle (University of Auckland and Carleton University, Ottawa), Lucas Betts, Nalin Asanka Gamagedara Arachchilage, Yun Sing Koh, Danielle Lottridge, Giovanni Russello (University of Auckland)

Towards Integrating Human-Centered Cybersecurity Research Into Practice: A Practitioner Survey

Julie Haney, Clyburn Cunningham, Susanne Furman (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

Towards Real-time Voice Interaction Data Collection Monitoring and Ambient Light Privacy Notification for Voice-controlled Services

Tu Le (University of California, Irvine), Zixin Wang (Zhejiang University), Danny Yuxing Huang (New York University), Yaxing Yao (Virginia Tech), Yuan Tian (University of California, Los Angeles)

Under Pressure: Effectiveness and Usability of the Apple Pencil as a Biometric Authentication Tool

Elina van Kempen, Zane Karl, Richard Deamicis, Qi Alfred Chen (UC Irivine)

Vision: “AccessFormer”: Feedback-Driven Access Control Policy

Sakuna Harinda Jayasundara, Nalin Asanka Gamagedara Arachchilage, Giovanni Russello (University of Auckland)

Vision: An Exploration of Online Toxic Content Against Refugees

Arjun Arunasalam (Purdue University), Habiba Farrukh (University of California, Irvine), Eliz Tekcan (Purdue University), Z. Berkay Celik (Purdue University)

Vision: Towards Fully Shoulder-Surfing Resistant and Usable Authentication for Virtual Reality

Tobias Länge (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Philipp Matheis (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Reyhan Düzgün (Ruhr University Bochum), Melanie Volkamer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), Peter Mayer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, University of Southern Denmark)

VPN Awareness and Misconceptions: A Comparative Study in Canadian and Japanese Contexts

Lachlan Moore, Tatsuya Mori (Waseda University, NICT)

Why People Still Fall for Phishing Emails: An Empirical Investigation into How Users Make Email Response Decisions

Asangi Jayatilaka (Centre for Research on Engineering Software Technologies (CREST), The University of Adelaide, School of Computing Technologies, RMIT University), Nalin Asanka Gamagedara Arachchilage (School of Computer Science, The University of Auckland), M. Ali Babar (Centre for Research on Engineering Software Technologies (CREST), The University of Adelaide)