Hi! I'm Jason Liu, a sixth-year PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm advised by Prof. Adam Bates and am a member of the Secure & Transparent Systems Laboratory. I broadly research systems security, with a focus on the practicality of security systems.
Publications
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Logs: Understanding the Effects of Dataset Quality on Endpoint Threat Detection Research
Jason Liu, Muhammad Adil Inam, Akul Goyal, Andy Riddle, Kim Westfall, and Adam Bates
To appear at IEEE S&P 2025
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SoK: History is a Vast Early Warning System: Auditing the Provenance of System Intrusions
Muhammad Adil Inam, Yinfang Chen, Akul Goyal, Jason Liu, Jaron Mink, Noor Michael, Sneha Gaur, Adam Bates, and Wajih Ul Hassan
Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2023
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FAuST: Striking a Bargain between Forensic Auditing’s Security and Throughput
Muhammad Adil Inam, Akul Goyal, Jason Liu, Jaron Mink, Noor Michael, Sneha Gaur, Adam Bates, and Wajih Ul Hassan
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), 2022
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Transparent DIFC: Harnessing Innate Application Event Logging for Fine-Grained Decentralized Information Flow Control
Jason Liu, Anant Kandikuppa, and Adam Bates
Proceedings of the 7th IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy (EuroS&P), 2022
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On the Forensic Validity of Approximated Audit Logs
Noor Michael, Jaron Mink, Jason Liu, Sneha Gaur, Wajih Ul Hassan, and Adam Bates
Proceedings of the 36th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), 2020