Christian Scholz, M.Sc.

Academic Staff

Bio

Christian Scholz is a research assistant at the chair for System Security at the University Duisburg-Essen.

Curriculum Vitae

  • since 06/2023
    Research Assistant at the chair for System Security at the University of Duisburg-Essen
  • 10/2020 - 09/2021
    Student Assistant at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy
  • 10/2019 - 10/2022
    Master's studies in IT Security/Information Engineering at the Ruhr-University Bochum (graduated with M. Sc.)
  • 07/2019 - 09/2020
    Working student at emproof GmbH
  • 01/2018 - 09/2018
    Student Assistant at the Sales Management Department at Ruhr-University Bochum
  • 10/2015 - 09/2019
    Bachelor's studies in IT Security/Information Engineering at the Ruhr-University Bochum (graduated with B. Sc.)

Publications

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  • Riccardo Preatoni, Christian Scholz, Jens-Rene Giesen, Alessandro Brighente, Lucas Davi and Mauro Conti: Beyond Theft: How Underestimated Smart Contract Vulnerabilities Enable Extortionware. In: Proc. of 21st International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES '26), Springer, Linköping, Sweden, aug 2026.  
  • Christian Niesler, Christian Scholz and Lucas Davi: MPUsh: Applying Security Hotpatches Instead Of MPU Barriers. In: Proc. of 2nd Constructive Approaches for SeCurity Analysis and Design of Embedded systems Conference (CASCADE'26), Springer, Regensburg, Germany, mar 2026.  
  • Pascal Winkler, Christian Scholz, Jens-Rene Giesen, Noah Kappert and Lucas Davi: Fuzzing Cross-Chain Vulnerabilities with BridgeFuzz. In: 19th European Workshop on Systems Security (EuroSec), Volume 2026, , Edinburgh, Schottland, UK, 2026.  
  • Christian Niesler, Christian Scholz, Nils Hannappel and Lucas Davi: Co-Guard: Guarding Safety-Critical Embedded Devices in Emergencies. In: Proc. of 2nd Constructive Approaches for SeCurity Analysis and Design of Embedded systems Conference (CASCADE'26), Springer, Regensburg, Germany, 2026.  
  • Jens-Rene Giesen, Christian Scholz and Lucas Davi: Poster: Code HarvETHter: Corpus-Driven Decompilation of Ethereum Smart Contracts. In: Proc. of the 32th ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer & Communications Security (CCS), ACM, Taipeh, Taiwan, nov 2025.  
  • Academic Staff

    Christian Scholz, M.Sc.

    Systemsicherheit (SYSSEC)

    Telephone: +49 201 18-37336
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    Room: S-GW 306