Welcome to the (preliminary) homepage of the Slingshot Project!

Publications

• A look at targeted attacks through the lense of an NGO [ Data set (pw protected) ]
  Stevens Le Blond, Adina Uritesc, Cédric Gilbert, Zheng Leong Chua, Prateek Saxena, Engin Kirda
  Usenix Security 2014
  [ Slashdot, Ars Technica ]

Media coverage

• 08/14: Slashdot: A look at advanced targeted attacks through the lens of a human-rights NGO
• 08/14: Ars Technica: New study: Activists pose easy target for nation-state attackers
• 08/14: Threat Post: Study confirms Uyghur remain in crosshairs of targeted attacks

Members

Current

• Stevens Le Blond, MPI-SWS (lead)
• Cédric Gilbert, MPI-SWS
• Michael Phillips, MPI-SWS
• Prateek Saxena, National University of Singapore
• Engin Kirda, Northeastern University

Former

• Adina Uritesc, MPI-SWS
• Zheng Leong Chua, National University of Singapore