Research Team
NKSSecLab is the Software Security Team at Nankai University. We conduct research in software security, with a focus on trustworthy software, software supply chain security, and mobile security, among other related topics.
Selected Publications
(USENIX Security 2026) Cutting the Gordian Knot: Detecting Malicious PyPI Packages via a Knowledge-Mining Framework
(USENIX Security 2026) Revealing the Dark Side of Smart Accounts: An Empirical Study of EIP-7702 Incurred Risks in Blockchain Ecosystem
(CCS 2025) ForeDroid: Scenario-Aware Analysis for Android Malware Detection and Explanation
(USENIX Security 2024) Using My Functions Should Follow My Checks: Understanding and Detecting Insecure OpenZeppelin Code in Smart Contracts
(FSE 2024) Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Tools for Smart Contracts: How Far Are We?, Distinguished Paper Award
(ASE 2023) EndWatch: A Practical Method for Detecting Non-Termination in Real-World Software, Distinguished Paper Award
(ICSE 2023) Compatible Remediation on Vulnerabilities from Third-Party Libraries for Java Projects, Distinguished Paper Award
(ASE 2022) Has My Release Disobeyed Semantic Versioning? Static Detection Based On Semantic Differencing, Distinguished Paper Award
