Publications

Organized by year of publication.

Poster: Toward Task-Aware Anonymization of Phishing Emails for Research Data Sharing

Saka, Tarini, Vakali, Kalliopi, O’Shea, Conor, Kokciyan, Nadin, and Vaniea, Kami

19th ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec'26) — Under Review 2026

An Analysis of Factors Affecting LLM-based Phishing Detection

Vakali, Kalliopi, Saka, Tarini, Vaniea, Kami, and Kokciyan, Nadin

19th ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec'26) — Under Review 2026

Keeping Humans in Practice: Skill Atrophy as a Design Constraint for Human-AI Teaming in Cybersecurity

Saka, Tarini

Workshop on Designing Human-AI Teaming for Security (HATS) at SOUPS 2026

When LLM Governance Falls to Employees: Informal Practices of Responsible AI Use at Work

Saka, Tarini, Hong, Sandy, and Moonsamy, Veelasha

AAAI Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES 2026) 2026

AI-Enhanced Email Security: A Novel Pipeline for Phishing Campaign Detection and Profiling

Saka, Tarini, Vaniea, Kami, and Kökciyan, Nadin

ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), Special Issue on Human-AI Collaboration in Security Operations Centres 2026

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Revealed or Reinforced: How Assistive Technologies Shape the Experience with Dark Patterns for Blind and Low-Vision Users

Stanczyk, Agata, Tran, Mindy, Saka, Tarini, Zou, Yixin, and Moonsamy, Veelasha

ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS) 2026

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2026

SoK: Grouping Spam and Phishing Email Threats for Smarter Security

Saka, Tarini, Kokciyan, Nadin, and Vaniea, Kami

IEEE Access, 13, 54938–54959 2025

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Judging Phishing Under Uncertainty: How Do Users Handle Inaccurate Automated Advice?

Saka, Tarini, Vakali, Kalliopi, Jenkins, Adam, Kokciyan, Nadin, and Vaniea, Kami

CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25) — Honourable Mention 🏅 2025

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2025

PhishCoder: Efficient Extraction of Contextual Information from Phishing Emails

Saka, Tarini, Vaniea, Kami, and Kökciyan, Nadin

Computer Security. ESORICS 2024 International Workshops, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 15264 2024

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Phishing Codebook: A Structured Framework for the Characterization of Phishing Emails

Saka, Tarini, Jain, Rachiyta, Vaniea, Kami, and Kökciyan, Nadin

arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.08967 2024

Paper

A Collaborative Human-AI Approach to Mitigate Phishing Attacks

Saka, Tarini

PhD Thesis, The University of Edinburgh 2024

Paper
2024

Context-Based Clustering to Mitigate Phishing Attacks

Saka, Tarini, Vaniea, Kami, and Kökciyan, Nadin

15th ACM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Security (AISec'22) 2022

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2022