Massimo La Morgia
Systems Lab ◈ Computer Science Department ◈ Sapienza University.
Room G26, 2nd floor, Building G
Viale Regina Elena 295
00165 Rome, Italy.
Hi all!
I’m Massimo La Morgia an Assistant Professor (RTT) at the Computer Science Department of Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. I’m part of the SystemsLab a research group lead by prof. Alessandro Mei. My research interests include security & privacy, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, applied machine learning, computer science and human behaviour. If you are interested in my work and/or possible collaborations get in touch with me via email.
news
| Dec 9, 2025 | Our paper Designing for the Unlikely: Mitigation Against Rare, High-Impact Threats has been accepted at IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society (OJCS)  |
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| Oct 26, 2025 | Our paper Hard to See, Harder to Block: Exploring the Challenges in Email Tracking Pixels Detection has been accepted at IEEE Access |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Our paper TGDataset: Collecting and Exploring the Largest Telegram Channels Dataset has been accepted at ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Our paper The Blockchain Warfare: Investigating the Ecosystem of Sniper Bots on Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain has been accepted at ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT) |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Our paper Pretending to be a VIP! Characterization and Detection of Fake and Clone Channels on Telegram has been accepted at Transactions on the WEB (TWEB) |
| Sep 29, 2024 | I have been awarded the Young Researcher 2024 grant by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) |