Understanding Users’ Perceptions of Client-Side Modifications and Anti-Cheat Engines in Social XR Iman Mohammadi*, Mutahar Ali*, Habiba Farrukh *Equal Contribution ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2026 To Appear
Agentic Framework for Automated Security Analysis in Multi-User Extended Reality Mutahar Ali, Habiba Farrukh Workshop on Enhancing Security, Privacy, and Trust in Extended Reality (XR) Systems (XR Security), 2026 To Appear
Relay and Betray: Exploiting Client-Side Authority in Multi-User Mixed Reality Mutahar Ali, Habiba Farrukh USENIX Security Symposium, 2026 PDFCodePoster
Understanding Users’ S&P Attitudes Towards Conversational AI Platforms Mutahar Ali, Arjun Arunasalam, Habiba Farrukh IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2025 PDFCodePoster
Warping the Edge: Where Instant Mobility in 5G Meets Stateful Applications Mukhtiar Ahmad, Faaiq Bilal, Mutahar Ali, Muhammad Ali Nawazish, Amir Salman, Shazer Ali, Fawad Ahmad, Zafar Ayyub Qazi ACM/IEEE Symposium on Edge Computing (SEC), 2025 PDF
Posters
PeekXR: Understanding Privacy Leakages from Eye Gaze in Extended Reality Chuyang Peng, Mutahar Ali, Habiba Farrukh ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2025 PDFPosterBest Poster Runner-Up
Pre-prints
Follow My Eyes: Backdoor Attacks on Goal-Directed Scanpath Prediction Diana Romero*, Mutahar Ali*, Momin Khan*, Habiba Farrukh, Fatima Anwar, Salma Elmalaki *Equal Contribution arXiv:2604.08766, 2026 PDF