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What's the state of digital sovereignty for our academic landscape?
Inspired by a similar post looking at digital sovereignty of municipalities, I explored what messaging infrastructure universities rely on. Sadly, many have switched to hyper scalars but few large universities keep running their own email infrastructure. Germany, Austria, France does not look too bad and lead by example.
[Note tha

33 views What's the state of digital sovereignty for our academic landscape? Inspired by a similar post looking at digital sovereignty of municipalities, I explored what messaging infrastructure universities rely on. Sadly, many have switched to hyper scalars but few large universities keep running their own email infrastructure. Germany, Austria, France does not look too bad and lead by example. [Note tha

From "What the Fuzz?" to "All The Fuzz!" (Keynote fuzzing workshop @ NDSS'26)
Reflections on the three phases of fuzzing: from origins of fuzzing to the greybox fuzzing, ending with how fuzzing will continue evolving in the future.
Comments welcome!
https://youtu.be/In3kRAVVbzQ?si=lNTX6ebFu_rvRZbf&t=548

10 views From "What the Fuzz?" to "All The Fuzz!" (Keynote fuzzing workshop @ NDSS'26) Reflections on the three phases of fuzzing: from origins of fuzzing to the greybox fuzzing, ending with how fuzzing will continue evolving in the future. Comments welcome! https://youtu.be/In3kRAVVbzQ?si=lNTX6ebFu_rvRZbf&t=548

Have you ever wondered what is running on your Android phone? As it turns out, it's not just the apps that you install but there are also so called "trusted applications" that handle your sensitive data like passwords, fingerprints, or keys.
We have developed a high-level rehosting approach that enables security researchers to thoroughly test these applications and found 17 0-days that were respon

7 views Have you ever wondered what is running on your Android phone? As it turns out, it's not just the apps that you install but there are also so called "trusted applications" that handle your sensitive data like passwords, fingerprints, or keys. We have developed a high-level rehosting approach that enables security researchers to thoroughly test these applications and found 17 0-days that were respon

Has anyone checked out the new Frame.Work Laptop 13 Pro? I'm especially interested in power management given that I hate the most recent Lenovo X1 as the keyboard is annoying, it no longer has the trackpoint, it only support s2idle, and in general battery runtime is abysmal. [I.e., would not recommend Lenovo anymore]
https://frame.work/ch/en/laptop13pro

5 views Has anyone checked out the new Frame.Work Laptop 13 Pro? I'm especially interested in power management given that I hate the most recent Lenovo X1 as the keyboard is annoying, it no longer has the trackpoint, it only support s2idle, and in general battery runtime is abysmal. [I.e., would not recommend Lenovo anymore] https://frame.work/ch/en/laptop13pro

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🔥 Top post What's the state of digital sovereignty for our academic landscape? Inspired by a similar post looking at digital sovereignty of municipalities, I explored what messaging infrastructure universities rely on. Sadly, many have switched to hyper scalars but few large universities k… ★ 33

🤯 1,465 submissions for NDSS and 3,093 submissions for SEC. We clearly need to find a way to pre-filter submissions before they hit human reviewers. ★ 3

Have you ever wondered what is running on your Android phone? As it turns out, it's not just the apps that you install but there are also so called "trusted applications" that handle your sensitive data like passwords, fingerprints, or key… ★ 7

Good bye San Francisco, it was a pleasure! The last few days I spent at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland) to catch up with friends, learn about the latest research in security and to support Philipp in presenting our la… ★ 3 For ACM CCS we are organizing a doctoral symposium. The goal is to enable PhD students to discuss their research agenda and get feedback from mentors across varying sub areas. The submission deadline is July 30 and accepted students will r… ★ 14

From "What the Fuzz?" to "All The Fuzz!" (Keynote fuzzing workshop @ NDSS'26) Reflections on the three phases of fuzzing: from origins of fuzzing to the greybox fuzzing, ending with how fuzzing will continue evolving in the future. Comment… ★ 10 RE: https://infosec.exchange/@aristot73/116463759957379327 LLM bug finding vs fuzzing: LLMs explore a different part of the bug space, my guess is that we'll see a similar curve as with fuzzing where new bugs get more expensive to find wit… ★ 15

Subscription bombing is a (re-)emerging threat vector where attackers flood your inbox with thousands of unwanted messages. This is not just nuisance but attackers often leverage subscription bombing to hide their true goals such as suppor… ★ 3

Has anyone checked out the new Frame.Work Laptop 13 Pro? I'm especially interested in power management given that I hate the most recent Lenovo X1 as the keyboard is annoying, it no longer has the trackpoint, it only support s2idle, and in… ★ 5 LLMs are automating not just coding, but vulnerability discovery and exploitation. At scale, this shifts the economics of offensive security: lower skill barriers, faster iteration, and massively increased attack surface coverage. As explo… ★ 12 Outlook is a bane for humanity, even in space 🤣,🚀 https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/artemis-ii-astronaut-finds-two-outlook-instances-running-on-computers-call-on-houston-to-fix-microsoft-anomaly-puzzled-caller-describe… ★ 8

While I'm a bug fan of second factor authentication for high risk environments, it also comes at a cost due to additional friction. Can someone explain to me while the EU for the Horizon portal had to create a new dedicated 2FA app that ma… ★ 3

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