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Junjie Xiong

Ph.D. Candidate

Tampa, US

junjiexiong AT usf dot edu

Address: Florida, US


Biography

I am a Ph.D. Candidate in the Computer Science and Engineering department at University of South Florida (USF). I received a M.S. degree from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2019 and a B.Eng. degree in Computer Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2012. I also have 4 years of experience working in industry. Current research focuses on cybersecurity under the supervision of Dr. Yao Liu.


In Submission

  • Warmonger Attack: A Novel Attack Vector in Serverless Computing (Major Revision)
          Junjie Xiong, Mingkui Wei, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          Transactions on Networking (TNet), 2024

  • The Implications of Insecure Use of Fonts against PDF Documents and Web Pages (Under review)
          Junjie Xiong, Mingkui Wei, Xiao Han, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          Transactions on Information Forensics & Security (TIFS), 2024

  • Content Subversion Against Information-Based Systems (Under review)
          Junjie Xiong, Ian Markwood, Dakun Shen, Mingkui Wei, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 2023

    • Conference Papers

  • Warmonger: Inflicting Denial-of-Service via Serverless Functions in the Cloud
          Junjie Xiong, Mingkui Wei, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Nov. 2021.

  • Location Heartbleeding: The Rise of Wi-Fi Spoofing Attack Via Geolocation API
          Xiao Han, Junjie Xiong, Wenbo Shen, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), Nov 2022.

  • Smartphone Location Spoofing Attack in Wireless Networks
          Chengbin Hu, Yao Liu, Zhuo Lu, Shangqing Zhao, Xiao Han and Junjie Xiong
          EAI International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm), Sept 2021.

  • NUPT ST-Data Miner: An Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis and Visualization System
          Zhiqiang Zou, Junjie Xiong, Xu He, Haihong Dai
          International Conference on Information Science and Applications (ICITA), June. 2018.

    • Journal Articles

  • The Perils of Wi-Fi Spoofing Attack Via Geolocation API and its Defense
          Xiao Han, Junjie Xiong, Wenbo Shen, Mingkui Wei, Shangqing Zhao, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 2023

    • Posters

  • Poster: Denial of Service attack against Serverless Computing
          Junjie Xiong, Mingkui Wei, Zhuo Lu, and Yao Liu
          ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2022 Nov 7-11; Los Angeles

    • Patents

  • United States Provisional Application No.: 63/626,589 filed on 30-JAN-2024;
  • United States Provisional Application No.: 63/626,586 filed on 30-JAN-2024;
  • United States Provisional Application No.: 18/508,366 filed on 14-NOV-2023;
  • United States Provisional Application No.: 63/456,827 filed on 04-APR-2023;
  • United States Provisional Application No.: 63/425,469 filed on 15-NOV-2022;
  • United States Provisional Application No.: 63/282,530 filed on 23-NOV-2021;

    • Experience and Awards

    Research Assistant:

    Fall 2019 - Fall 2020 / Fall 2020 - Fall 2021 / Fall 2021 - Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 - Spring 2024

    Teaching Assistant:

    Fall 2022 - EEL6764 Princ of Computer Architecture

    Fall 2022 - COP4931 Applied Data and Information

    Working experience:

    2012 --- 2013: Alibaba / 2013 --- 2014: HuaWei / 2014 --- 2016: China Telecom

    Services

    Conference Reviewer

    INFOCOM 2024 / INFOCOM 2023 / CNS 2022 / HotMobile 2022 / INFOCOM 2022 / ACSAC 2020 /

    Journal Reviewer

    Transactions on Networking

    External Reviewer

    CCS 2022-2023 / S&P 2023/ USENIX 2024