Security, privacy, and cryptography
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Ire identifies another LOTUSLITE specimen
Project Ire examined a timely malware sample and determined its intent through reverse engineering—identifying LOTUSLITE characteristics even as most major EDR tools did not detect it.
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Encrypted Spaces
Encrypted Spaces is a research project (opens in new tab) exploring an architecture for building collaborative applications where data is encrypted and all operations are cryptographically verifiable. We pursue this work in close collaboration with…
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Emerging Hardware Acceleration for Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Host: Patrick Longa, Microsoft Research RedmondSpeaker: Minxuan Zhou, Illinois Institute of Technology Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) is crucial for post-quantum privacy-preserving computing. Researchers have proposed various FHE schemes that excel at different encrypted computations, such…
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Vega: Zero-knowledge proofs for digital identity in the age of AI
Vega turns a full credential into a single proof, sharing only what is needed and nothing more, with performance that works in real apps.
