Dirty Metadata: Understanding A Threat to Online Privacy
Date
2022-03-01
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Publisher
IEEE Security and Privacy
Abstract
People have a certain expectation of privacy when using widespread and trusted online services. This study surveys several popular web applications to understand if uploaded user images are handled securely using open source digital forensics tools and a custom software framework.
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Keywords
Metadata, Cameras, Privacy, Social networking (online), Software, Instant messaging, Image resolution
Citation
C. Gouert and N. G. Tsoutsos, "Dirty Metadata: Understanding A Threat to Online Privacy," in IEEE Security & Privacy, doi: 10.1109/MSEC.2022.3148091.