All posts in July 2025

Rubicon received a distinguished paper award at EuroS&P 2025. “Microarchitectural” attacks such as Rowhammer and Spectre are often slow and unreliable. What if we had a generic mechanism to precisely place the security-sensitive data that we want to corrupt or leak at a target page to make these attacks precise and fast? Rubicon provides such…

Katharina Ceesay-Seitz has been awarded a Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF Europe) for her research proposal on a new verification methodology for Spectre v2 mitigations. The competition was fierce, with Katharina’s proposal being the only one that was awarded in the cyber security domain.