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Corteggiani, N, Camurati, G, Muench, M, Poeplau, S & Francillon, A 2021, 'SoC Security Evaluation: Reflections on Methodology and Tooling', IEEE Design and Test, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 7-13. https://doi.org/10.1109/MDAT.2020.3013827
Conference contribution
Collins, S, Phanish, A, Modi, D, Mayne, J, Tabraham, M, Barson, T, Radiukov, V, Hegazy, Y, Fang, Y, Arnaboldi, L, Muench, M & Ambridge, TW 2026, HackRoom: A Pop Up Cyber Security Escape Room for Interactive Learning. in P Legg, N Coull, C Clarke, H Lallie & H Atlam (eds), Advances in Teaching and Learning for Cyber Security Education: Proceedings of the Cyber Security Education 2025 CSE Connect Annual Conference. 1 edn, Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol. 1791 LNNS, Springer, pp. 1-33, 5th Annual Conference in Advances in Cyber Security Education, CSE Connect 2025, Warwick, United Kingdom, 22/07/25. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-15105-6_1
Klischies, D, Goos, D, Hirsch, D, Milburn, A, Muench, M & Moonsamy, V 2025, BaseBridge: Bridging the Gap Between Over-the-Air and Emulation Testing for Cellular Baseband Firmware. in 2025 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP)., 11023426, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, IEEE, pp. 1101-1119, 2025 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP), 12/05/25. https://doi.org/10.1109/SP61157.2025.00142
Scharnowski, T, Hoffman, S, Bley, M, Wörner, S, Klischies, D, Buchmann, F, Tippenhauer, NO, Holz, T & Muench, M 2025, GDMA: Fully Automated DMA Rehosting via Iterative Type Overlays. in Proceedings of the 34th USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Conference Proceedings, USENIX Association, pp. 1827-1845, 34th USENIX Security Symposium, Seattle, Washington, United States, 13/08/25. <https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity25/presentation/scharnowski>
Hertogh, M, Quakkelaar, D, Raymakers, T, Sarma, MH, Muench, M, Bos, H & van der Kouwe, E 2025, Rain: Transiently Leaking Data from Public Clouds Using Old Vulnerabilities. in 2026 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP). IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, IEEE, pp. 1189-1205,
47th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, San Fracisco, California, United States, 18/05/26.
Muench, M, Cullen, A, Courdesses, K, Roth, T & Zonenberg, A 2025, Security through Transparency: Tales from the RP2350 Hacking Challenge. in Proceedings of the 19th USENIX WOOT Conference on Offensive Technologies (WOOT ’25). USENIX Conference Proceedings, USENIX Association, pp. 1-18, 19th USENIX WOOT Conference on Offensive Technologies, Seattle, Washington, United States, 11/08/25. <https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot25/presentation/muench>
Henes, J, Muench, M, Oswald, D & Ragab, H 2025, Talk: Transient-execution attacks on the CHERI Morello platform. in 2025: Proceedings of the Microarchitecture Security Conference (uASC '25). Proceedings of the Microarchitecture Security Conference, vol. 1, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, 1st Microarchitecture Security Conference, Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 19/02/25. https://doi.org/10.46586/uasc.2025.104
Schloegel, M, Bars, N, Schiller, N, Bernhard, L, Scharnowski, T, Crump, A, Ale-Ebrahim, A, Bissantz, N, Muench, M & Holz, T 2024, SoK: Prudent Evaluation Practices for Fuzzing. in 2024 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP). Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, IEEE, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, 2024 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP), San Francisco, California, United States, 19/05/24. https://doi.org/10.1109/SP54263.2024.00137
Seidel, L, Maier, D & Muench, M 2023, Forming Faster Firmware Fuzzers. in Proceedings of the 32nd USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Conference Proceedings, USENIX Association, pp. 2903-2920, 32nd USENIX Security Symposium, Anaheim, California, United States, 9/08/23. <https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity23/presentation/seidel>
Duta, V, Freyer, F, Pagani, F, Muench, M & Giuffrida, C 2023, Let Me Unwind That For You: Exceptions to Backward-Edge Protection. in NDSS Symposium 2023 Accepted Papers., s295, The Internet Society, pp. 1-18, Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2023, San Diego, California, United States, 27/02/23. https://doi.org/10.14722/ndss.2023.232295
Hertogh, M, Wiesinger, M, Österlund, S, Muench, M, Amit, N, Bos, H & Giuffrida, C 2023, Quarantine: Mitigating Transient Execution Attacks with Physical Domain Isolation. in RAID '23: Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses. RAID: Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), pp. 207–221, RAID 2023, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 16/10/23. https://doi.org/10.1145/3607199.3607248
Barberis, E, Frigo, P, Muench, M, Bos, H & Giuffrida, C 2022, Branch History Injection: On the Effectiveness of Hardware Mitigations Against Cross-Privilege Spectre-v2 Attacks. in Proceedings of the 31st USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Association, pp. 971-988, 31st USENIX Security Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 10/08/22. <https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/barberis>
Hernandez, G, Muench, M, Maier, D, Milburn, A, Park, S, Scharnowski, T, Tucker, T, Traynor, P & Butler, KRB 2022, FirmWire: Transparent Dynamic Analysis for Cellular Baseband Firmware. in NDSS Symposium 2022 Accepted Papers., 136, The Internet Society, pp. 1-19, Network and Distributed Systems Security (NDSS) Symposium 2022, San Diego, California, United States, 24/04/22. https://doi.org/10.14722/ndss.2022.23136
Scharnowski, T, Bars, N, Schloegel, M, Gustafson, E, Muench, M, Vigna, G, Kruegel, C, Holz, T & Abbasi, A 2022, Fuzzware: Using Precise MMIO Modeling for Effective Firmware Fuzzing. in Proceedings of the 31st USENIX Security Symposium. USENIX Association, pp. 1239-1256, 31st USENIX Security Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 10/08/22. <https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/scharnowski>
Paper
Olivier, PLR, Muench, M & Francillon, A 2024, '0x41414141: Avatar2 Artifacts, Advances & Analysis', Paper presented at 2024 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), Waikiki, United States, 9/12/24 - 13/12/24.
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