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Stijn Pletinckx

Stijn Pletinckx is a PhD student in the SecLab at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research focuses on the intersection of network security and Internet measurements, often incorporating concepts of web security as well. His work aims to empirically study the Internet landscape within a security context.

A first look at the PROXY protocol and its security implications

By Stijn Pletinckx on 1 Jul 2025

Guest Post: Studying PROXY protocol usage at Internet scale and the security impact of its misconfigurations.

Certifiably vulnerable: Using Certificate Transparency logs for target reconnaissance

By Stijn Pletinckx on 30 Aug 2023

Guest Post: Large-scale measurement study identifies potential threats of Certificate Transparency logs.