Frank Wang

A Universally Composable Treatment of Network Time

Aanchal Malhotra from Boston University came to give a talk about her work on a universally composable treatment of network time. Here, I’ll give a brief overview of the work, but you can find more information in their paper.

Apply for Cybersecurity Factory 2018!

Applications for Cybersecurity Factory are now open! The program dates are 6/11/18–8/17/18. We will accept applications on a rolling basis until 3/15/18 at 11:59 EST, so apply early!

Understanding Code-Reuse Attacks and Reducing Attack Surface

Georgios Portokalidis came to MIT to talk about his recent work on understanding code-reuse attacks.

What is a code reuse attack? They are attacks repurposing existing components. In particular, they…