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News
Call for Book Chapters
January 7, 2016
As a follow-up activity to our Workshop on Empirical Research Methods in Information Security we now also have a call for book chapters.
SBA Research at 32c3
December 27, 2015
Numerous members of SBA Research are currently at the Chaos Communication Congress (32c3) in Hamburg. If you happen to be there and spot one of us, approach us – we love to chat!
Here are some pictures from derstandard.at and some more (random) pictures on flickr. This is us:
SBA at Real World Crypto 2016
December 11, 2015
Aaron Zauner will present our findings on the usage of TLS in the email ecosystem and counter-measures for secure mail transport at Real World Crypto 2016 in January. You can find the detailed results here, while the program of RWC’16 is already available online.
Second paper at Financial Crypto 2016
December 11, 2015
Yet another paper was accepted at the International Conference of Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC’16): “CuriousDroid: Automated User Interface Interaction for Android Application Analysis Sandboxes” by Patrick Carter, Collin Mulliner, Martina Lindorfer, William Robertson, and Engin Kirda.
CuriousDroid was developed in collaboration with Northeastern University in Boston and provides intelligent, user-like user interface interactions for the large-scale analysis of Android apps, for example in analysis systems such as Andrubis.
Paper accepted at Financial Crypto 2016
December 10, 2015
Katharina Krombholz, Aljosha Judmayer, Matthias Gusenbauer and Edgar Weippl got their paper “The Other Side of the Coin: User Experiences with Bitcoin Security and Privacy” accepted at the International Conference of Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC’16) which will be held in February 2016 in Christ Church, Barbados.
Katharina Krombholz and Aljosha Judmayer already presented a first preview of their results in the course of a Bitcoin Austria Meet up which was held on Monday, 30th of November at SBA Research.
iCTF 2015
December 6, 2015
Last Friday, students and faculty of SBA Research and the Vienna University of Technology participated as members of the team We_0wn_Y0u in the 2015 edition of the international capture-the-flag contest iCTF.
Within 8 hours we managed to exploit 15 services, and finished 8th place with a very thrilling last-minute race for positions.
Peter Kieseberg @ WS Machine Learning for Health Informatics
November 30, 2015
Today Peter Kieseberg is presenting recent research on the topic of “Fingerprinting for data leak detection“ at the Workshop on “Machine learning for health informatics” at the TU-Wien, EI 8, organized by the Holzinger Group.
Further information can be found here.
Colloquium Intelligence Services & Law
November 26, 2015
Edgar Weippl gave a presentation on The technological challenge of intelligence oversight at OCG’s Colloquium Intelligence Services & Law
“Die privaten Datenverluste haben auch Auswirkungen auf die Unternehmenssicherheit, weil potenziell wichtige Personen dort angeführt und auch erpressbar werden.”
November 26, 2015
Andreas Tomek am runden Tisch in der futurezone zum Thema “Cyberangriffe werden besser und komplexer” .
Artikel: futurezone.at
Johanna Ullrich in Newton
November 24, 2015
Johanna Ullrich als Softwareexpertin in einer Folge von Newton über “Die Tricks der Motorenbauer”. Im Mittelpunkt der Sendung steht die Affäre um manipulierte VW-Motoren. Johanna erklärt unter anderem wie man sich Softwaremanipulation bei Autos vorstellen kann.
Watch: (ab 10:58) Newton vom 21.11.2015
SBA Research @ ECSEL Austria Event
November 23, 2015
SBA Research presented the current research activities at the ECSEL Austria conference in Vienna.
More information about the event can be found here.
SBA at BsidesVienna
November 21, 2015
Today BsidesVienna took place, a great community-driven event on computer security. The badge this year was a USB condom,