• DOI:10.2478/popets-2019-0040
Corpus ID: 54442633

Keeping the Smart Home Private with Smart(er) IoT Traffic Shaping

@article{Apthorpe2019KeepingTS,
  title={Keeping the Smart Home Private with Smart(er) IoT Traffic Shaping},
  author={Noah Apthorpe and D. Huang and Dillon Reisman and A. Narayanan and N. Feamster},
  journal={Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies},
  year={2019},
  volume={2019},
  pages={128 - 148}
}

Noah Apthorpe, D. Huang, +2 authors N. Feamster

Published 2019

Computer Science

Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Abstract The proliferation of smart home Internet of things (IoT) devices presents unprecedented challenges for preserving privacy within the home. In this paper, we demonstrate that a passive network observer (e.g., an Internet service provider) can infer private in-home activities by analyzing Internet traffic from commercially available smart home devices even when the devices use end-to-end transport-layer encryption. We evaluate common approaches for defending against these types of… CONTINUE READING

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