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Talk by Ruben Baecker: “Securing Passwords against Offline Dictionary Attacks”

On 19. May 2022 at 12:00 CEST, Ruben Baecker will give a talk titled „Securing Passwords against Offline Dictionary Attacks“. You can join the Zoom meeting using the following details: https://fau.zoom.us/j/67341956588?pwd=a3VMUjQ4V1JUSDZuN2FnTk1IUWVJQT09 Meeting-ID: 673 4195 6588 Passcode...

Defense Dissertation Russell W.F. Lai: “Succinct Arguments: Constructions and Applications”

The defense of Russell W.F. Lai's dissertation, titled “Succinct Arguments: Constructions and Applications” will take place on 17 February 2022 at 9:30 AM CET. You can join the Zoom meeting using the following details: https://fau.zoom.us/j/66632047839?pwd=YWwvcDNUZExmdGlSU1lNUmZFakV5QT09 M...

“Polynomial-Time Construction of Two-Channel Prefix-Free Codes with Given Codeword Lengths” Accepted to ITW 2021

The paper “Polynomial-Time Construction of Two-Channel Prefix-Free Codes with Given Codeword Lengths” has been accepted to the IEEE Information Theory Workshop 2021. This is a joint work of Hoover H. F. Yin, Ka Hei Ng, Yu Ting Shing, Russell W. F. Lai and Xishi Wang. Although n-channel prefix-fre...

“A Security Framework for Distributed Ledgers” Accepted to ACM CCS 2021

The paper “A Security Framework for Distributed Ledgers” has been accepted to the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security 2021. This is a joint work of Mike Graf, Daniel Rausch, Viktoria Ronge, Christoph Egger, Ralf Küsters and Dominique Schröder. A pre-print is available at IACR ...

Two Papers Accepted to ACM CCS 2021

The following two papers have been accepted to ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security 2021: „OpenSquare: Decentralized Repeated Modular Squaring Service” Authors: Sri Aravinda Krishnan Thyagarajan, Adithya Bhat, Tiantian Gong, Aniket Kate and Dominique Schröder Abstract: R...

“CoinJoin in the Wild: An Empirical Analysis in Dash” Accepted to ESORICS 2021

The paper "CoinJoin in the Wild: An Empirical Analysis in Dash" has been accepted to the 26th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security. This is a joint work of Dominic Deuber and Dominique Schröder. Below you will find the abstract of the paper. CoinJoin is the predominant means to ...

Talk by Fabian Fleischer: “Introduction to Distributed Password-authenticated Symmetric Encryption”

On 30 July 2021 at 16:30 CEST, Fabian Fleischer will give a talk titled “Introduction to Distributed Password-authenticated Symmetric Encryption”. You can join the Zoom meeting using the following details: https://fau.zoom.us/j/67655487037?pwd=UnhqanN1Mm53cEExQmxMTHpBd0QwQT09 Meeting ID: 676 ...

“Efficient Key Recovery for all HFE Signature Variants” Receives Best Paper Award at CRYPTO 2021

The paper "Efficient Key Recovery for all HFE Signature Variants" received the Best Paper Award at CRYPTO 2021. This is a joint work of Albrecht Petzoldt with Chengdong Tao and Jintai Ding.

Talk by Aniket Kate: “Designing and Analyzing Network Anonymity Solutions”

On 2 July 2021 at 16:30 CEST, Aniket Kate will give a talk titled “Designing and Analyzing Network Anonymity Solutions”. You can join the Zoom meeting using the following details: https://fau.zoom.us/j/93409361471?pwd=YUZ2NFZYcGRBME5zUys4aTd4VmdtQT09 Meeting ID: 934 0936 1471 Passcode: 942...

Talk by Jonathan Bootle: “Sumcheck Arguments and their Applications”

On 9 July 2021 at 16:00 CEST, Jonathan Bootle will give a talk titled “Sumcheck Arguments and their Applications”. You can join the Zoom meeting using the details provided here. Abstract: In this talk, I will present sumcheck arguments; a new class of interactive protocols which show that „...