ACSAC

One of the longest-running computer security conferences.

This year‘s edition:

Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) ACSAC 2025 | Dec 8-12

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The final paper in this session was Yadav et al.'s "Non-Bare-Metal User-Space Control-Flow Attestation" on secure low-overhead #CFA for user-space apps despite OS-level adversaries. (https://t.co/QNLd4TvWlR) 6/6
#ControlFlowAttestation #TrustedExecution

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For this #ThrowbackThursday, we will look at #ACSAC2025's Virtualization and Cloud Security session. The links in this thread will lead you to the paper pdfs and the slide decks, so be sure to check them out! 1/6

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Fourth in the session was Schulze et al.'s "TrustLeech: Privileged System Analysis using Nested Virtualization" introducing an on-demand nested analysis layer for robust VM introspection. (https://t.co/ZfUDkDAIOu) 5/6
#Virtualization #VirtualizationSecurity #ThreatDetection

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📣 Today is the day, folks! 📣 The DEADLINE for PAPERs and workshop submissions to #ACSAC2026 is TODAY! Good luck to everyone still polishing theirs! Once ready be sure to submit on time: https://t.co/rpK6I9Chgw

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Concluding the session was Li et al.'s "Understanding the Security Impact of CHERI on the Operating System Kernel," showing CHERI can block many severe kernel flaws with modest effort. (https://t.co/lLE3Dn07MV) 6/6
#KernelSecurity

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For this #ThrowbackThursday, we will look at #ACSAC2025's first System Security session. The links in this thread will lead you to the paper pdfs and the slide decks, so be sure to check them out! 1/6

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Fourth in the session was Kang et al.'s "ELK: Effective Lock-and-Key Technique for Temporal Memory Safety on Embedded Devices in ARMv8-M" introducing efficient pointer-embedded keys for temporal memory safety on ARMv8-M MCUs. (https://t.co/SjbMZoNMXR) 5/6
#EmbeddedSystemsSecurity

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📣 There is exactly only one week left until the #ACSAC2026 technical paper deadline: 26th May 📣 Make sure to register and submit your paper on time. All the infos are in the call on our website: https://t.co/rpK6I9Chgw

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Ending the session, we saw Gao et al.'s "Fooling Machine's Eyes: Unicode Modifier Letter Evasion Attack" reveal how Unicode modifier letters let malicious commands evade detection. (https://t.co/iTQ36LgIkM) 6/6
#AttackDetection #ThreatHunting #IDN #UnicodeSecurity

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For this #ThrowbackThursday, we will look at #ACSAC2025's Network Security and Privacy session. The links in this thread will lead you to the paper pdfs and the slide decks, so be sure to check them out! 1/6

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The fourth talk was De Boeck et al.'s "Big broker is tracking you! A privacy assessment of large-scale location trace datasets," exposing how brokered location data can reveal identities, homes, workplaces, and social ties. (https://t.co/FC2RNRvIfc) 5/6
#Privacy #LocationData