Steven J. Murdoch

Bridging Information Security and Environmental Criminology Research to\n Better Mitigate Cybercrime

2019 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Cybercrime is a complex phenomenon that spans both technical and human\naspects. As such, two disjoint areas have been studying the problem from\nseparate angles: the information security community and the environmental\ncriminology one. Despite the large body …

Recurring Contingent Service Payment

2022 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Fair exchange protocols let two mutually distrustful parties exchange digital data in a way that neither party can cheat. They have various applications such as the exchange of digital items, or the exchange of digital …

HTTPS-Only Modes: Improving warnings in Tor Browser and beyond

2025

HTTPS-Only modes are new browser security features that present users with a warning page before proceeding to non-HTTPS websites. Despite these modes being available in most major browsers, little to no work has been done …