Basics

Name Mingming Zha

Label PhD Student | Research Assistant

Url https://sites.google.com/view/mingmingzha

Education

09/2019 - now                      Indiana University,  Ph.D. in Computer Science

09/2016 - 07/2019               Chinese Academy of Sciences,  Master in Cyber Security 

09/2012 - 07/2016               Beijing Jiaotong University,  Bachelor in Information Security

Keynote Talks

[1]  2024 The ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS),  "Understanding Cross-Platform Referral Traffic for Illicit Drug Promotion",  October 16, 2024 (CCS 24)

[2] 2022 the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, "Hazard Integrated: Understanding Security Risks in App Extensions to Team Chat Systems", April 27, 2022 (NDSS 22)

[3] 2015  4th National Summit Forum on Network Security: A system of monitoring Android privacy leakage. (XDef 2015)

[4] 2015  9th Chinese Conference on Trusted Computing and Information Security (CTCIS 2015)

Teaching Experience

• Teaching Assistant, Indiana University                                                                           

SP25 CSCI-B 547/INFO-I 533 Systems & Protocol Security and Information Assurance

• Teaching Assistant, Indiana University                                                                            

FA24 INFO-I/CSCI-B 430 Security for Networked Systems 

SP24 CSCI-B 547/INFO-I 533 Systems & Protocol Security and Information Assurance 

• Teaching Assistant, Indiana University                                                                            

FA22 CSCI-B546/INFO-I521 Malware: Threat and Defense

Work Experience

• 2019-2024 Indiana University, Research Assistant, Indiana, USA

• Sept.2015-Jun.2016 State Key Laboratory of Information Security, CAS, Research Intern, Beijing, China   

Services

• Program Committee Member: USENIX Security 2026; ACM CCS 2026

• Artifacts Evaluation Committee Member: IEEE S&P 2026;  NDSS 2026; ACM CCS 2025

• Reviewer for Journal: Cybersecurity (Springer) 2020, 2022-2024 

• External reviewer for ACM CCS 2017,2019, 2020-2021; NDSS 2019 

• General service to Cyber Security Workshop at Institute of Information Engineering, CAS 2017 

Honors

2024, Student Travel Grant, The ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security

2017, The Outstanding Student, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2014, The National Scholarship, China