Michigan Engineering | University of Michigan All three of these attacks put users’ privacy at risk, exploiting new routes to sensitive data.
Year of vulnerability hunting uncovers potential attacks on Intel Chips, RAM
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Remote attack on temperature sensors threatens safety in incubators and industry
The researchers demonstrated that an adversary could remotely manipulate the temperature sensor measurements without tampering with the targeted system or triggering automatic temperature alarms.
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PET Award for making privacy policies easier to read
The research generated a chatbot to help users sift through important details in privacy policies.
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Best paper award for analysis of a decade of malware reports
The research suggests that common blacklist-based prevention systems are ineffective.
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Michigan’s new Election Security Commission holds inaugural meeting on U-M Campus
The meeting began the commission’s review and assessment of election security in Michigan.
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Halderman co-chairs new commission to protect Michigan votes
The effort seeks to protect the integrity of every vote.
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Election security: Halderman recommends actions to ensure integrity of US systems
In congressional testimony, professor urges $370M in federal funding to replace outdated machines.
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Facebook Fellowship for research on web privacy, security, and censorship
McDonald works to develop better privacy and security tools for marginalized communities
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Study reveals new data on region-specific website blocking practices
A team of researchers unearthed new data on geographic denial of access to web content in a new paper.
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A secure future for US elections starts in the classroom
A new special topics course on election cybersecurity gives students an examination of the past, present, and future of US elections.