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SBA Research is a research center for Information Security
funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.

Recent News:

Call for Book Chapters

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

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… Read More

SBA at Real World Crypto 2016

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

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… Read More

Paper accepted at Financial Crypto 2016

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… Read More

iCTF 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… Read More

Peter Kieseberg @ WS Machine Learning for Health Informatics

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.