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Marco Squarcina @minimalblue.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Congrats to my co-lecturers @mautem.bsky.social, @matteomaffei.bsky.social, @wert310.bsky.social, Pedro Bernardo, @beerphilipp.bsky.social, Simon Jeanteur and our amazing tutors: this wouldn't be possible without you. And thanks to all students for the great feedback and participation 🙏

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Kudos to the @erc.europa.eu and Cordia team for featuring this nice summary of my Browsec Consolidator grant. What a journey! And still great research in web security on the horizon 😀 cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...

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Enhancing web security for everyday users

New methods for identifying potential vulnerabilities in web browsers could make the digital world more resilient in the face of mounting...

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Für die Forschung sind die Zeiten vielerorts schwieriger geworden. In Wien wurden die Bedingungen stetig besser. Ich bin überzeugt, dass dieser Trend anhält, die Unterstützung dafür stark bleibt und werde meinen Teil dazu beitragen. Ich lebe und forsche gerne in Wien! #IchForscheGernInWien

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Florian Aigner @florianaigner.at · 22/03/2025

Wir sollten uns angewöhnen, die EU-Kommissionspräsidentin als "Leader of the Free World" zu bezeichnen, wie man das früher in Amerika mit dem US-Präsidenten gemacht hat.

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Kenny Paterson @kennyog.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Grateful to @iacrcrypto.bsky.social for acting quickly to address serious concerns from the community.

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CySec @cysecwien.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Excited to highlight Markus Scherer's talk at #Wasm Research Days. A collaborative masterpiece with J.F.Blaabjerg (Aarhus University) and A. Sjösten, @msolitro.bsky.social, @matteomaffei.bsky.social sky.social from @tuwien.at. Discover how Wappler pioneers in this domain youtu.be/KwI55q4GBxo?...

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Stefan Neumann @neumannstefan.com · 07/03/2025

TU Wien is hiring for an assistant professor (tenure-track) in NLP. This is a joint position with the Complexity Science Hub. This is a particularly great opportunity if you also like network science and/or complex systems and/or computational social science. jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/248962

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Assistant Professorship (all genders) - Tenure Track

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Great to have Jonathan Katz from Google as part of our @cysecwien.bsky.social @tuwien.at distinguished lecture series. Thanks for the visit and the fruitful research collaborations we kicked off this week!

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

I am personally cutting most subscriptions with US companies (Amazon Prime etc) and trying to use and buy only EU products and services.

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Today we kicked off our master course on Formal Methods for Security and Privacy @cysecwien.bsky.social . Welcome to all students, looking forward to the new projects and lectures that have been freshly prepared with love by our group!

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SPyCoDe @spycode.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Proud moment at #NDSS 2025! SPyCoDe researchers showcased 4 groundbreaking papers. Kudos to @matteomaffei.bsky.social, Z. Avarikioti, S. Gast, @gruss.cc, @notimaginary.bsky.social, @hannesweissteiner.xyz, S. Mangard, and co-authors. For more details and links, visit spycode.at/events/#2025...

Stefan Gast, Daniel Gruss, and Jonas Juffinger presenting their research at NDSS 2025

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Giulia Scaffino from @cysecwien.bsky.social on stage at Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS) presenting Alba, our framework for interoperability across Layer-2 solutions. If you are interested, take a look at our paper! www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss-paper/a...

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Alba: The Dawn of Scalable Bridges for Blockchains - NDSS Symposium

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CySec @cysecwien.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

🚀 Exciting news! Jonathan Katz from #Google is giving a lecture at #TUW! 📢 "Round-Optimal Fully Secure Distributed Key Generation" 📅 March 4 | Attend in person or online Don’t miss this chance to learn from a cryptography expert! 🔐 📌 Details: cysec.wien/news/2025-03...

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CySec @cysecwien.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Engaging discussions at the AI & Security Competence Forum! Experts M. Maffei ‪@matteomaffei.bsky.social‬, T. Stubbings #CTS, A. Janda #KSÖ, R. Schneider #DeutscheTelekom, and J. Schlaghuber #Siemens reached a strong consensus on the necessity of intensifying efforts. #CyberSicherheit #CyberSecurity

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 21/01/2025

Last week we had a very inspiring retreat in Semmering for our @fwf-at.bsky.social -funded @spycode.bsky.social special research program. Lots of exciting collaborations at the horizon!

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

Congratulations to @erkantairi.bsky.social , former PhD student in the Security and Privacy Group at TU Wien, on his FWF Schrödinger fellowship, which will allow him to spend 2 years at UC Berkeley and then 1 year at IST Austria. I am very proud of you and all the best for the future!

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

The Italian government pays Musk 1.5B EUR for top-level encryption and secure communication. First, I would be curious to know what “top-level encryption” means. Second, what about sovereignty? www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/com...

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Italy Plans $1.6 Billion SpaceX Telecom Security Services Deal

Italy is in advanced talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for a deal to provide secure telecommunications for the nation’s government — the largest such project in Europe, people with knowledge of the matter...

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

We are starting a new FWF doctoral college at TU Wien on Automated Reasoning for Security and AI. Looking forward to work with this fantastic team of PIs (Weissenbacher, Christakis, Kóvacs, Bartocci, and Fazekas) We will soon be hiring more than 13 PhD students! www.tuwien.at/en/tu-wien/n...

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FWF funding: New large-scale research projects

More safety with AI, better sources for terahertz radiation, an atomic view of new materials and mathematics for MRI devices: the new projects at TU Wien.

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Congratulations to Lukas Aumayr, who received the Best Dissertation Award 2024 in Informatics at TU Wien! I could summarize my statement with these words: "Lukas, you are an amazing researcher and an amazing person. It was a privilege to mentor you along this journey! All the best for the future!"

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Marco Squarcina @minimalblue.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Websec folks, this is a good opportunity to join our team in Vienna. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions!

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I have an opening for several Ph.D. positions at TU Wien. Topics of interest include formal methods for security (e.g., for crypto protocols and machine learning analysis), web security, and blockchains. Apply online at buff.ly/4fVSmBI by 19/12/2024

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University Assistant Prae-Doc (all genders)

TU-ID: 192 | 2024 | 48 | 243843

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

We have 3 tenure-track openings on "Transforming Science with AI/ML” at TU Wien, as part of the competitive WWTF Vienna Research Group for Young Investigators grant (1.6M EUR). Researchers working at the intersection between Security & AI are encouraged to apply! cysec.wien/calls/call_w...

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Matteo Maffei @matteomaffei.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

It was a real pleasure to open the Fintech Week 2024 with a keynote on "AI and Cybersecurity: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly". Many thanks to the organizers and to the panelists for the super interesting discussions!

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