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USENIX WOOT Conference 2026: two submission deadlines this year!
- Cycle 1: December 12, 2025 *only one month away* !
- Cycle 2: March 3, 2026
WOOT still has a SoK track and an "Up-and-coming track" (~Industry), CFP for details:
www.usenix.org/conference/w...
- Cycle 1: December 12, 2025 *only one month away* !
- Cycle 2: March 3, 2026
WOOT still has a SoK track and an "Up-and-coming track" (~Industry), CFP for details:
www.usenix.org/conference/w...
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
USENIX WOOT Conference 2026: two submission deadlines this year!
- Cycle 1: December 12, 2025 *only one month away* !
- Cycle 2: March 3, 2026
WOOT still has a SoK track and an "Up-and-coming track" (~Industry), CFP for details:
www.usenix.org/conference/w...
- Cycle 1: December 12, 2025 *only one month away* !
- Cycle 2: March 3, 2026
WOOT still has a SoK track and an "Up-and-coming track" (~Industry), CFP for details:
www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Last papers session "Exploit All the Things" (Chair: Cristine Hoepers)
- Soufian El Yadmani: SecurePoC—detecting malicious GitHub exploits
- Andrea Mambretti: SoK on kernel vuln discovery & auto exploit generation
- Junho Lee: BOOTKITTY—stealth bootkit-rootkit for modern OSes
- Soufian El Yadmani: SecurePoC—detecting malicious GitHub exploits
- Andrea Mambretti: SoK on kernel vuln discovery & auto exploit generation
- Junho Lee: BOOTKITTY—stealth bootkit-rootkit for modern OSes
August 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Last papers session "Exploit All the Things" (Chair: Cristine Hoepers)
- Soufian El Yadmani: SecurePoC—detecting malicious GitHub exploits
- Andrea Mambretti: SoK on kernel vuln discovery & auto exploit generation
- Junho Lee: BOOTKITTY—stealth bootkit-rootkit for modern OSes
- Soufian El Yadmani: SecurePoC—detecting malicious GitHub exploits
- Andrea Mambretti: SoK on kernel vuln discovery & auto exploit generation
- Junho Lee: BOOTKITTY—stealth bootkit-rootkit for modern OSes
WOOT 2025 late morning session: Application Security (Chair: Yves Younan)
- Gabriel Karl Gegenhuber: Prekey Pogo—WhatsApp handshake weaknesses
- Manuel Karl: Formula injection in real-world spreadsheets
- Jannik Hartung: PHP foot-gun case study (Best paper award !)
- Gabriel Karl Gegenhuber: Prekey Pogo—WhatsApp handshake weaknesses
- Manuel Karl: Formula injection in real-world spreadsheets
- Jannik Hartung: PHP foot-gun case study (Best paper award !)
August 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
WOOT 2025 late morning session: Application Security (Chair: Yves Younan)
- Gabriel Karl Gegenhuber: Prekey Pogo—WhatsApp handshake weaknesses
- Manuel Karl: Formula injection in real-world spreadsheets
- Jannik Hartung: PHP foot-gun case study (Best paper award !)
- Gabriel Karl Gegenhuber: Prekey Pogo—WhatsApp handshake weaknesses
- Manuel Karl: Formula injection in real-world spreadsheets
- Jannik Hartung: PHP foot-gun case study (Best paper award !)
WOOT 2025 day 2 starts with another Physical Attacks session (Chair: A. Zonenberg):
- Valentin Huber: Deep dive into FRAM fault injection effects
- Boyapally Harishma: Side-channel reality check on ARM Cortex-A72
- Wooyeon Jo: PLC memory exploitation in industrial systems
- Valentin Huber: Deep dive into FRAM fault injection effects
- Boyapally Harishma: Side-channel reality check on ARM Cortex-A72
- Wooyeon Jo: PLC memory exploitation in industrial systems
August 12, 2025 at 5:03 PM
WOOT 2025 day 2 starts with another Physical Attacks session (Chair: A. Zonenberg):
- Valentin Huber: Deep dive into FRAM fault injection effects
- Boyapally Harishma: Side-channel reality check on ARM Cortex-A72
- Wooyeon Jo: PLC memory exploitation in industrial systems
- Valentin Huber: Deep dive into FRAM fault injection effects
- Boyapally Harishma: Side-channel reality check on ARM Cortex-A72
- Wooyeon Jo: PLC memory exploitation in industrial systems
WOOT 2025 last session today Network Security :
- Mehrdad Hajizadeh: DeepRed: AI-driven red teaming vs ML-NIDS
- Shujie Zhao: Stealth BGP hijacks under uRPF
- Anqi Chen: FUZZVPN: Hunting OpenVPN vulns
- Mehrdad Hajizadeh: DeepRed: AI-driven red teaming vs ML-NIDS
- Shujie Zhao: Stealth BGP hijacks under uRPF
- Anqi Chen: FUZZVPN: Hunting OpenVPN vulns
August 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
WOOT 2025 last session today Network Security :
- Mehrdad Hajizadeh: DeepRed: AI-driven red teaming vs ML-NIDS
- Shujie Zhao: Stealth BGP hijacks under uRPF
- Anqi Chen: FUZZVPN: Hunting OpenVPN vulns
- Mehrdad Hajizadeh: DeepRed: AI-driven red teaming vs ML-NIDS
- Shujie Zhao: Stealth BGP hijacks under uRPF
- Anqi Chen: FUZZVPN: Hunting OpenVPN vulns
WOOT 2025 1st session of the afternoon, "Hacking at a Distance" with:
- Tommaso Sacchetti on large scale Bluetooth Security Testing
- Chengsong Diao: Vulnerabilities in Master Lock Smart Locks
- Seyyed Ali Ayati Acoustic Side-Channel on keyboards
- Tommaso Sacchetti on large scale Bluetooth Security Testing
- Chengsong Diao: Vulnerabilities in Master Lock Smart Locks
- Seyyed Ali Ayati Acoustic Side-Channel on keyboards
August 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
WOOT 2025 1st session of the afternoon, "Hacking at a Distance" with:
- Tommaso Sacchetti on large scale Bluetooth Security Testing
- Chengsong Diao: Vulnerabilities in Master Lock Smart Locks
- Seyyed Ali Ayati Acoustic Side-Channel on keyboards
- Tommaso Sacchetti on large scale Bluetooth Security Testing
- Chengsong Diao: Vulnerabilities in Master Lock Smart Locks
- Seyyed Ali Ayati Acoustic Side-Channel on keyboards
WOOT 2025 schedule, all papers are now online open access:
usenix.org/conference/w...
Talks are recorded, and should be online in a few weeks.
usenix.org/conference/w...
Talks are recorded, and should be online in a few weeks.
WOOT '25 Technical Sessions
All sessions will be held in Room 611-612 unless otherwise noted.
usenix.org
August 11, 2025 at 8:56 PM
WOOT 2025 schedule, all papers are now online open access:
usenix.org/conference/w...
Talks are recorded, and should be online in a few weeks.
usenix.org/conference/w...
Talks are recorded, and should be online in a few weeks.
First session, on hardware security:
Two talks on attacking the @raspberrypi.com RP2350 by @nsinusr.bsky.social and Andrew D. Zonenberg.
One talk on exploiting software using hardware fault injections by Zhenyuan Liu
Two talks on attacking the @raspberrypi.com RP2350 by @nsinusr.bsky.social and Andrew D. Zonenberg.
One talk on exploiting software using hardware fault injections by Zhenyuan Liu
August 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
First session, on hardware security:
Two talks on attacking the @raspberrypi.com RP2350 by @nsinusr.bsky.social and Andrew D. Zonenberg.
One talk on exploiting software using hardware fault injections by Zhenyuan Liu
Two talks on attacking the @raspberrypi.com RP2350 by @nsinusr.bsky.social and Andrew D. Zonenberg.
One talk on exploiting software using hardware fault injections by Zhenyuan Liu
WOOT 2025 Conference starting in Seattle.
The program prepared by @noopwafel.bsky.social and @naehrdine.bsky.social includes sessions on hardware security, wireless attacks, network security.
And tomorrow physical attacks, application security.
And Keynote by Falcon Darkstar Momot
The program prepared by @noopwafel.bsky.social and @naehrdine.bsky.social includes sessions on hardware security, wireless attacks, network security.
And tomorrow physical attacks, application security.
And Keynote by Falcon Darkstar Momot
August 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
WOOT 2025 Conference starting in Seattle.
The program prepared by @noopwafel.bsky.social and @naehrdine.bsky.social includes sessions on hardware security, wireless attacks, network security.
And tomorrow physical attacks, application security.
And Keynote by Falcon Darkstar Momot
The program prepared by @noopwafel.bsky.social and @naehrdine.bsky.social includes sessions on hardware security, wireless attacks, network security.
And tomorrow physical attacks, application security.
And Keynote by Falcon Darkstar Momot
Discounted early bird registration for WOOT '25 is still open until Monday - www.usenix.org/conference/w... - join us in Seattle on Aug 11/12 (right before USENIX Security) for talks and discussions on great cutting-edge offensive security research. Full program at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
WOOT '25 Technical Sessions
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July 17, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Discounted early bird registration for WOOT '25 is still open until Monday - www.usenix.org/conference/w... - join us in Seattle on Aug 11/12 (right before USENIX Security) for talks and discussions on great cutting-edge offensive security research. Full program at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Planning to attend WOOT this year? (Seattle on Aug 11/12!) Bring demos or posters of your latest or upcoming offensive security work, or give a lightning talk! Submissions are open and very lightweight (just a couple of sentences will do) - details at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
WOOT '25 Call for Lightning Talks, Demos, and Posters
www.usenix.org
July 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Planning to attend WOOT this year? (Seattle on Aug 11/12!) Bring demos or posters of your latest or upcoming offensive security work, or give a lightning talk! Submissions are open and very lightweight (just a couple of sentences will do) - details at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Two winners of the RP2350 Hacking Challenge will present their results at WOOT!
Muench et al. break its secure boot guarantees through voltage, electromagnetic, and laser fault injection 💥 techniques: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Muench et al. break its secure boot guarantees through voltage, electromagnetic, and laser fault injection 💥 techniques: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Security through Transparency: Tales from the RP2350 Hacking Challenge | USENIXusenix_logo_notag_white
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June 19, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Two winners of the RP2350 Hacking Challenge will present their results at WOOT!
Muench et al. break its secure boot guarantees through voltage, electromagnetic, and laser fault injection 💥 techniques: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Muench et al. break its secure boot guarantees through voltage, electromagnetic, and laser fault injection 💥 techniques: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
Want to go to WOOT and learn about the latest hardware & software attacks? Registrations are now open!
If you can't afford traveling ✈️ to Seattle on your own and need financial support for a ticket, apply for a grant until July 7: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
If you can't afford traveling ✈️ to Seattle on your own and need financial support for a ticket, apply for a grant until July 7: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
WOOT '25 Grant Opportunities
www.usenix.org
June 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Want to go to WOOT and learn about the latest hardware & software attacks? Registrations are now open!
If you can't afford traveling ✈️ to Seattle on your own and need financial support for a ticket, apply for a grant until July 7: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
If you can't afford traveling ✈️ to Seattle on your own and need financial support for a ticket, apply for a grant until July 7: www.usenix.org/conference/w...
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Reviewer 2 just rejected your latest offensive security paper? Or didn't submit it anywhere yet? There's still more than a day left to (re)submit to USENIX WOOT '25 and get reviews from a community who will appreciate all those clever hacks, weird bugs 👾 and fun exploits! woot25.usenix.hotcrp.com
WOOT '25
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March 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Reviewer 2 just rejected your latest offensive security paper? Or didn't submit it anywhere yet? There's still more than a day left to (re)submit to USENIX WOOT '25 and get reviews from a community who will appreciate all those clever hacks, weird bugs 👾 and fun exploits! woot25.usenix.hotcrp.com
Reviewer 2 just rejected your latest offensive security paper? Or didn't submit it anywhere yet? There's still more than a day left to (re)submit to USENIX WOOT '25 and get reviews from a community who will appreciate all those clever hacks, weird bugs 👾 and fun exploits! woot25.usenix.hotcrp.com
WOOT '25
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March 10, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Reviewer 2 just rejected your latest offensive security paper? Or didn't submit it anywhere yet? There's still more than a day left to (re)submit to USENIX WOOT '25 and get reviews from a community who will appreciate all those clever hacks, weird bugs 👾 and fun exploits! woot25.usenix.hotcrp.com
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Have some hackademic research you'd love to see published as a paper? Submit it to WOOT 📝
Looking forward to your submissions!
Looking forward to your submissions!
Only a week and a half left for USENIX WOOT '25 conference submissions - deadline March 11 AoE. We’re looking forward to seeing even more of your amazing offensive security papers this year! And still a few days for up-and-coming track (March 4). CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
March 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Have some hackademic research you'd love to see published as a paper? Submit it to WOOT 📝
Looking forward to your submissions!
Looking forward to your submissions!
Deadline approaching soon, get your submissions ready!
Only a week and a half left for USENIX WOOT '25 conference submissions - deadline March 11 AoE. We’re looking forward to seeing even more of your amazing offensive security papers this year! And still a few days for up-and-coming track (March 4). CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
March 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Deadline approaching soon, get your submissions ready!
Only a week and a half left for USENIX WOOT '25 conference submissions - deadline March 11 AoE. We’re looking forward to seeing even more of your amazing offensive security papers this year! And still a few days for up-and-coming track (March 4). CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
February 28, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Only a week and a half left for USENIX WOOT '25 conference submissions - deadline March 11 AoE. We’re looking forward to seeing even more of your amazing offensive security papers this year! And still a few days for up-and-coming track (March 4). CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
USENIX WOOT '25 submissions are due March 11. One month to go - still plenty of time to write a paper about your latest fun offensive security research! Or if you want more guidance to get a paper into shape, up-and-coming track deadline is March 4. CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...
WOOT '25 Preliminary Call for Papers
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February 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
USENIX WOOT '25 submissions are due March 11. One month to go - still plenty of time to write a paper about your latest fun offensive security research! Or if you want more guidance to get a paper into shape, up-and-coming track deadline is March 4. CfP at www.usenix.org/conference/w...