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Summary: Searching the Searchers with SearchAudit
John P. John§
, Fang Yu§
, Yinglian Xie§
, Mart´in Abadi§
, Arvind Krishnamurthy
University of Washington §
Microsoft Research Silicon Valley
{jjohn, arvind}@cs.washington.edu {fangyu, yxie, abadi}@microsoft.com
University of California, Santa Cruz
Abstract
Search engines not only assist normal users, but also pro-
vide information that hackers and other malicious enti-
ties can exploit in their nefarious activities. With care-
fully crafted search queries, attackers can gather infor-
mation such as email addresses and misconfigured or
even vulnerable servers.
We present SearchAudit, a framework that identifies
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