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Bernhard Garn @ SPIQE 2025

Our colleague Bernhard Garn, researcher at SBA Research, gave a talk on "Improving the Security of Quantum Platforms using Combinatorial Methods" at the Workshop on Secure Protocol Implementations in the Quantum Era (SPIQE) on June 24th, in Munich, Germany. ... Read More
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New Journal Article in MDPI’s Nitrogen

Our colleague Sebastian Raubitzek, researcher at SBA Research and a member of the Security and Privacy Research Group at the University of Vienna, has published a journal article titled “Multi-Class Machine Learning to Quantify the Impact of Nitrogen Management Practices on Grassland Biomass” in MDPI’s Journal Nitrogen ... Read More
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New article in Big Data and Cognitive Computing

Our colleagues Philip König, Sebastian Raubitzek, Dennis Toth, Fabian Obermann and Kevin Mallinger published a new paper on Boost-Classifier-Driven Fault Prediction Across Heterogeneous Open-Source Repositories. In this paper they analyzed over 2.4 million commits from 33 open-source projects… Read More
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SBA Security Advisory – Cyberduck and Mountain Duck – Improper Certificate Store Handling (CVE-2025-41255)

Cyberduck and Mountain Duck improper handle TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates (e.g., self-signed), unnecessary installing it to the Windows Certificate Store of the current user without any restrictions. This potentially allows attackers to bypass certificate-based authentication or authorization of other programs that trust this certificate store. ... Read More
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Vienna Deep Learning Meetup

On June 16th, SBA Research and the Security & Privacy group at University of Vienna hosted the Vienna Deep Learning Meetup (VDLM). The event, attended by Deep Learning enthusiasts, comprised of a talk by Damian Stewart, who gave a Deep Dive into CLIP embeddings. CLIP embeddings are at the heart of many multimodal AI systems, as they map language to images. ... Read More
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AI5Production – Test Before Invest Project with Spusu

Spusu is an Austrian mobile network operator and operates as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) using the Drei network. Spusu offers premium-quality mobile plans at affordable prices. Since 2021, Spusu has also been fulfilling its role as a technology leader by expanding regional… Read More
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SBA @ Conference on Excellent research requires the right framework

In mid-May, Jeanine Lefèvre, head of Office of Equal Opportunities at SBA Research, attended the important Viennese conference on Excellent research requires the right framework which set the tone for non-discriminatory research. Around 80 experts in science, politics, and gender equality came together to discuss strategies for… Read More
SBA @ Conference on Excellent research requires the right framework