News
27 Jan 2023
The paper Breaking and Fixing Speculative Load Hardening with will appear in USENIX Security 2023
20 Jan 2023
CryptOpt: Automatic Optimization of Straightline Code accepted to the ICSE 2023 DEMO track11 Nov 2022
The paper The Gates of Time: Improving cache Attacks with Transient Execution with will appear in USENIX Security 20232 Nov 2022
Published a new HotCRP-style conflicts generator.26 Aug 2022
The paper HammerScope: Observing DRAM Power Consumption Using Rowhammer with will appear in CCS 202231 Jul 2022
I will present a keynote titled Side Channels and the Art of Recovering Secrets from your Microarchitecture at DFRSW-APAC 202215 Jul 2022
The paper The Impostor Among US(B): Off Path Injection Attacks on USB Communications with will appear in USENIX Security 2023
8 Jul 2022
Preprint available CryptOpt: Verified Compilation with Random Program Search for Cryptographic Primitives, co-authored with
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24 Jun 2022
The paper Spectre Declassified: Reading from the Right Place at the Wrong Time with will appear in IEEE SP 2023
31 May 2022
The paper Row, Row, Row Your Boat: How to Not Find Weak Keys in Pilsung with will appear in The Computer Journal
25 Apr 2022
The paper Opportunities for Genetic Improvement of Cryptographic Code with will appear in GI@GECCO 2022
3 Apr 2022
Preprint available Spectre Declassified: Reading from the Right Place at the Wrong Time, co-authored with , , , , , , , , and 
28 Feb 2022
I will serve on the PC of CFAIL 2022.8 Feb 2022
The paper SoK: Design Tools for Side-Channel-Aware Implementations with will appear in AsiaCCS 2022
5 Feb 2022
I am co-chairing the program committee of SEED 2022 with .1 Feb 2022
I will serve on the PC of ACISP 2022.27 Jan 2022
Preprint available CacheFX: A Framework for Evaluating Cache Security, co-authored with , , , , and 
21 Jan 2022
I will serve as an associate chair on the program committee of IEEE S&P 2023.4 Jan 2022
I will serve on the PC of CCS 2022.31 Dec 2021
The paper DrawnApart: A Unique Device Identification Technique based on Remote GPU Fingerprinting with will appear in NDSS 2022
5 Nov 2021
The paper RSA Key Recovery from Digit Equivalence Information with will appear in ACNS 2022
24 Sep 2021
New blogpost: Surveillance is not necessary for secure vaccine passports22 Sep 2021
Added a copy of my PhD thesis because everyone should read it.19 Sep 2021
Received the certificate for the NSA Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Competition 2020 

5 Sep 2021
The paper Rosita++: Automatic Higher-Order Leakage Elimination from Cryptographic Code with will appear in CCS 2021
11 Aug 2021
The paper Spook.js: Attacking Chrome Strict Site Isolation via Speculative Execution with will appear in IEEE SP 2022
15 Jun 2021
The paper Row, Row, Row Your Boat: How to Not Find Weak Keys in Pilsung with will appear in CFail 2021
28 May 2021
I will serve on the PC of USENIX Security 2022.17 Apr 2021
I will serve on the PC of CARDIS 2021.30 Mar 2021
I will serve on the PC of IEEE S&P 2022.17 Feb 2021
I will serve on the PC of DRAMSec 2021.31 Jan 2021
The paper Nonce@Once: A Single-Trace EM Side Channel Attack on Several Constant-Time Elliptic Curve Implementations in Mobile Platforms with will appear in Euro S&P 2021
18 Jan 2021
Added Resources for Postgraduate Students.14 Jan 2021
The recording of our Real World Crypto presentations on Rosita and CacheOut is available here.8 Dec 2020
The paper Prime+Probe 1, JavaScript 0: Overcoming Browser-based Side-Channel Defenses with will appear in USENIX Security 20218 Dec 2020
The paper Security Architecture Framework for Enterprises with will appear in Enterprise Information Systems1 Dec 2020
The Spectre paper won the NSA’s 8th Annual Best Scientific Cybersecurity Research Paper Competition.21 Nov 2020
The paper CacheOut: Leaking Data on Intel CPUs via Cache Evictions with will appear in IEEE SP 2021
13 Nov 2020
Successful Discovery Project with Chitchanok Chuengsatiansup, Markus Wagner, Jason Xue, and Lejla Batina.4 Nov 2020
The paper Whack-a-Meltdown: Microarchitectural Security Games with will appear in IEEE S&P Magazine30 Oct 2020
I will serve on the program committee of ACISP 202127 Oct 2020
I am participating in a panel on Recent trends in Crypto at ECC 202023 Oct 2020
The paper Rosita: Towards Automatic Elimination of Power-Analysis Leakage in Ciphers with will appear in NDSS 2021
21 Oct 2020
Our project 'Intelligent Technologies for Smart Cryptography', with Chitchanok Chuengsatiansup, Markus Wagner, and Jason Xue, has been awarded ECMS Seed Funding.7 Oct 2020
I will serve on the PC of ESORICS 2021.26 Sep 2020
Added submission history page.17 Aug 2020
I am humbled and honoured to be named as a recipient of the SA 2020 Tall Poppy Award.31 Jul 2020
I will present a keynote titled Whack-a-Meltdown: a Micro-Architectural Game at ATIS 2020