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Lehrveranstaltungen im Wintersemester 2023/2024

Im kommenden Semester wird unsere Arbeitsgruppe verschiedene Veranstaltungen in den Bachelor und Master Studiengängen anbieten.

CSAW'23: Two finalist papers

Two papers of our chair advanced to the final round of the NYU Tandon College of Engineering's annual Cyber Security Awareness Week Applied Research Competition.

New publication in ACM CCS: FuzzDelSol uncovers security vulnerabilities in Solana programs.

In the upcoming November, we will present our research paper Fuzz on the Beach: Fuzzing Solana Smart Contracts at the prestigious ACM CCS conference. This work introduces FuzzDelSol, the first fuzzing architecture for Solana Smart Contracts that accurately models platform and contract interactions.

Lehrveranstaltungen im Sommersemester 2023

Im kommenden Semester wird unsere Arbeitsgruppe verschiedene Veranstaltungen in den Bachelor und Master Studiengängen anbieten. Im Bachelor Pflichtbereich werden die Vorlesungen Cybersicherheit und Concurrency angeboten. Dabei ist zu beachten, dass aufgrund der geplanten Änderungen im Bachelor Studiengang Software Engineering die Veranstaltung Concurrency dieses Semester letztmalig gehalten wird.

Security for Smart Speakers

Smart speakers are highly popular and can be operated via voice commands. However, their microphones are always active, which raises concerns about the devices being hacked and spying on users.

New Security Solution for Smart Speakers

Smart speakers like Amazon Alexa can be controlled by users via voice commands and are very popular. However, these devices have to listen all the time via microphone whether they are being addressed. And how can you be sure that this device is really just doing what it is supposed to, and has not perhaps been hacked and is spying on the user?

Preisverleihung des 9. Deutschen IT-Sicherheitspreis 2022

Am vergangenen Donnerstag, 10. November 2022, fand die Preisverleihung des alle zwei Jahre verliehenen deutschen IT Sicherheitspreises statt. Mit unserer Einreichung "CoCoS: Secure Development of Smart Contracts" gehören wir zu den 10 Finalisten unter 54 Einreichungen. Der deutsche IT-Sicherheitspreis ist die renommierteste und mit einem Preisgeld von 160.000 Euro höchstdotierte Auszeichnung der Branche.

Presentation at RAID 2022

The 25th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID 2022) was held in Limassol, Cyprus on 26-28 October.

Talks and Tutorials at IEEE SecDev

Researchers of the chair presented their work on secure video streaming and a tutorial on smart contracts at the IEEE SecDev conference in Atlanta.