About Me
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Twente. I am currently working on DNS DDoS Prevention and Protection in the MADDVIPR (Mapping DNS DDoS Vulnerabilities to Improve Protection and Prevention) Project.
For more info, visit my website at https://academia.r4ffy.info/
Expertise
Business & Economics
# Attack
# Network Dynamics
# Privacy
# World Wide Web
Engineering & Materials Science
# Availability
# Consolidation
# Ecosystems
# Servers
Organisations
Publications
Recent
Affinito, A.
, Sommese, R., Akiwate, G., Savage, S., Claffy, K., Voelker, G. M., Botta, A.
, & Jonker, M. (2022).
Domain Name Lifetimes: Baseline and Threats. In
Proceedings of the 6th edition of the Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA Conference 2022) International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP).
https://tma.ifip.org/2022/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/06/tma2022-paper32.pdf
Zembruzki, L.
, Sommese, R., Granville, L. Z., Selle Jabocs, A.
, Jonker, M., & Moura, G. (2022).
Hosting Industry Centralization and Consolidation. In P. Varga, L. Z. Granville, A. Galis, I. Godor, N. Limam, P. Chemouil, J. Francois, & M-O. Pahl (Eds.),
Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium 2022: Network and Service Management in the Era of Cloudification, Softwarization and Artificial Intelligence, NOMS 2022 (pp. 1-9)
https://doi.org/10.1109/NOMS54207.2022.9789881
Akiwate, G.
, Sommese, R.
, Jonker, M., Durumeric, Z., Claffy, K., Voelker, G. M., & Savage, S. (2022).
Retroactive identification of targeted DNS infrastructure hijacking. In
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference (pp. 14-32). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
https://doi.org/10.1145/3517745.3561425
Sommese, R., Claffy, K.
, van Rijswijk - Deij, R. M., Chattopadhyay, A., Dainotti, A.
, Sperotto, A.
, & Jonker, M. (2022).
Investigating the impact of DDoS attacks on DNS infrastructure. In
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference (pp. 51-64). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
https://doi.org/10.1145/3517745.3561458
van der Toorn, O. I.
, van Rijswijk - Deij, R. M.
, Sommese, R.
, Sperotto, A.
, & Jonker, M. (2022).
Saving Brian's privacy: the perils of privacy exposure through reverse DNS. In
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference (pp. 1-13). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
https://doi.org/10.1145/3517745.3561424
Sommese, R., Akiwate, G.
, Jonker, M., Moura, G., Davids, M.
, van Rijswijk - Deij, R. M., Voelker, G. M., Savage, S., Claffy, K.
, & Sperotto, A. (2021).
Characterization of Anycast Adoption in the DNS Authoritative Infrastructure. In
TMA Conference 2021: Proceedings of the 5th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference, Virtual, September 14-15, 2021 IFIP.
https://dl.ifip.org/db/conf/tma/tma2021/tma2021-paper1.pdf
Akiwate, G.
, Jonker, M.
, Sommese, R., Foster, I., Voelker, G. M., Savage, S., & Claffy, K. (2020).
Unresolved Issues: Prevalence, Persistence, and Perils of Lame Delegations. 281-294. Paper presented at ACM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC 2020.
https://doi.org/10.1145/3419394.3423623
Sommese, R.
, Bertholdo, L. M., Akiwate, G.
, Jonker, M.
, van Rijswijk - Deij, R. M., Dainotti, A., Claffy, K.
, & Sperotto, A. (2020).
MAnycast2: Using Anycast to Measure Anycast. In
IMC '20: Proceedings of the 20th ACM Internet Measurement Conference (pp. 456-463). ACM Publishing.
https://doi.org/10.1145/3419394.3423646
Sommese, R.
, Jonker, M.
, van Rijswijk-Deij, R., Dainotti, A., Claffy, K. C.
, & Sperotto, A. (2020).
The Forgotten Side of DNS: Orphan and Abandoned Records. In
2020 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW) (pp. 538-543). [9229781] (Proceedings - 5th IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops, Euro S and PW 2020). IEEE.
https://doi.org/10.1109/EuroSPW51379.2020.00079
Sommese, R., Moura, G. C. M.
, Jonker, M.
, van Rijswijk-Deij, R., Dainotti, A., Claffy, K. C.
, & Sperotto, A. (2020).
When Parents and Children Disagree: Diving into DNS Delegation Inconsistency. In A. Sperotto, A. Dainotti, & B. Stiller (Eds.),
Passive and Active Measurement: 21st International Conference, PAM 2020, Eugene, Oregon, USA, March 30–31, 2020. Proceedings (pp. 175-189). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 12048). Springer.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44081-7_11
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Courses Academic Year 2022/2023
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Courses Academic Year 2021/2022
Contact Details
Visiting Address
University of Twente
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science
Zilverling
(building no. 11)
Hallenweg 19
7522NH Enschede
The Netherlands
Mailing Address
University of Twente
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science
Zilverling
P.O. Box 217
7500 AE Enschede
The Netherlands