Fuzzing has proven to be a highly effective approach to uncover software bugs over the past
decade. After AFL popularized the groundbreaking concept of lightweight coverage …

Matter is an IoT connectivity standard backed by over two hundred companies. Since the
release of its specification in October 2022, numerous IoT devices have become Matter …

The extensive integration of embedded devices within the Internet of Things (IoT) has given
rise to significant security concerns. Various initiatives have been undertaken to bolster the …

A recent trend for assessing the security of an embedded system's firmware is rehosting, the
art of running the firmware in a virtualized environment, rather than on the original hardware …

Modern microcontrollers (MCU) s are ubiquitous on critical embedded applications in the IoT
era. Therefore, securing MCU firmware is fundamental. To analyze MCU firmware security …

Given the massive difficulty in emulating IoT firmware, blackbox fuzzing of IoT devices for
vulnerability discovery has become an attractive option. However, existing blackbox IoT …

Rapid embedded device proliferation is creating new targets and opportunities for
adversaries. However, the complex interactions between firmware and hardware pose …

Firmware running on resource-constrained embedded microcontrollers (MCUs) is critical in
this IoT era, yet their security is under-analyzed. At the same time, concolic execution has …

As IoT devices with microcontroller (MCU)-based firmware become more common in our
lives, memory corruption vulnerabilities in their firmware are increasingly targeted by …

Exponential growth in embedded systems is driving the research imperative to develop
fuzzers to automate firmware testing to uncover software bugs and security vulnerabilities …