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SBA Research is a research center for Information Security
funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.

Upcoming Events:

SHECURITY – Hackerinnen Training
30.04.2025
SBA @ ISACA TrendTalks
08.05.2025
SHECURITY – Hackerinnen Training
12.05.2025

Recent News:

Reinhard Kugler @Troopers 2024

The annual international IT security event, Troopers 2024, recently marked its 15th anniversary in the historic city of Heidelberg. This milestone event took place from the 24th until the 28th of June, bringing together security experts, researchers, and enthusiasts from around the globe to share cutting-edge developments in the field… Read More
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Austrian Security Researchers Uncover Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in VoWiFi – Affecting Austrian Mobile Operator!

Significant global security vulnerabilities and the possibility of eavesdropping in Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) – one of the prevailing communication protocols in the mobile sector – have been exposed by security researchers from SBA Research, the University of Vienna, and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security in Saarbrücken. VoWiFi… Read More
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SBA Security Advisory – Mediatek Modem – Selection of less-secure algorithm during negotiation ‘algorithm downgrade’ (CVE-2024-20069)

Vulnerability Overview In the modem, the client can be forced into accepting a less secure key exchange algorithm during the VoWiFi IKE handshake due to a missing downgrade check on the proposed Diffie-Hellman (DH) group. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction… Read More
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IEEE Euro S&P 2024: A Resounding Success in Vienna!

We are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of IEEE Euro S&P 2024, held in the city of Vienna! This year’s conference brought together more than 300 leading experts, researchers, and practitioners from 32 countries in the field of cybersecurity, offering an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration. Read More
IEEE Euro S&P 2024: A Resounding Success in Vienna!

Great success for the 1st sec4dev Dialogues!

We would like to thank all participants, sponsors, and speakers for their active participation and exchange at this year's sec4dev Dialogues! Under the motto "Security for Software Developers" there were six exciting talks on: Read More
Great success for the 1st sec4dev Dialogues!

SBA @ TMA Conference 2024

Philipp Frenzel, Gabriel Gegenhuber, Florian Holzbauer, Markus Maier and Jakob Rosenblattl – all researchers from the ERIS research group – attended this year`s TMA PhD School and Conference in Dresden. Read More
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