Mengying Wu

About Me

I am a postdoctoral researcher at Nanyang Technological University, working with Prof. Xiaofeng Wang. I received my Ph.D. in Cyberspace Security from the School of Computer Science at Fudan University in 2026, advised by Prof. Min Yang, Prof. Mi Zhang, and Prof. Geng Hong. My research interests include cybercrime, novel cybersecurity threats, and Internet measurement.

Research Interests

• Cybercrime: blackhat SEO, underground industry
• Novel Cybersecurity Threats: web resource abuse
• Threat Intelligence: https://whitzard-intelligence.tech/ai-threat-intel.html
• Internet Measurement
• Email Security
• Supply Chain Security
• Agent Security

News

• [Feb. 2026] Our paper about email alias won the Distinguished Paper Award in NDSS 2026!
• [Jan. 2026] Our paper about SEO on LLM Search Engine is accepted to WWW 2026.
• [Dec. 2025] Our paper about detecting aggresive advertisement in mini-games is accepted to USENIX Security 2026.
• [Nov. 2025] Build the largest runnable MCP Server Zoo in the world! Welcome to visit our MCPZoo: https://security.fudan.edu.cn/zoo
• [Jul. 2025] Our paper about identity confusion in email alias mechanism is accepted to NDSS 2026. San Diego again!
• [May 2025] Our paper about remote software version identification is accepted to USENIX Security 2025.
• [Oct. 2024] Our paper about black hat SEO abuse in software repositories is accepted to ICSE 2025.
• [Oct. 2024] Our paper about the device search engine is accepted to NDSS 2025.
• [Sep. 2023] Our paper about the abuse of image hosting module is accepted to ACM CCS 2023.

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