Maximilian Tschirschnitz

Maximilian Tschirschnitz

Wimi

Address:

Technische Universität München
Chair for IT Security (I20)
Boltzmannstraße 3
85748 Garching (near Munich)
Germany


Phone: +49 (0)89 289-18585
Fax: +49 (0)89 289-18579
E-Mail:
Room: 01.08.061

Research Interests

  • Trust Establishment in Ad-Hoc networks
    • Formal verification of Protocolsecurity
    • Zero-Knowledge Proofs
    • Protocol Engineering & Analysis
  • Distance Bounding and High Accuracy Positioning
    • TDoA and ToA Systems Engineering
    • Protocol Design
    • Distance Bounding System Security
  • Quantum Computation and Information Theory
  • Theoretical Informatics
  • Binary Exploitation Techniques and Penetration Testing

Teaching

  • Winter Semester 2021
    • Seminar: Common Flaws in Protocolsecurity
    • Seminar: Offensive and Defensive Measures in Wireless Security
    • Practical Course: Binary Exploitation

Method Confusion Attack

CTF-Team

We have formed a CTF-Team, named h4tum, and are playing regularly on a "everybody welcome" basis. Interested to join use? Send me an E-Mail! 

Publications

2025   Rediscovering Method Confusion in Proposed Security Fixes for Bluetooth

Proceedings of the Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium 2025

2021   Method Confusion Attack on Bluetooth Pairing

IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland)

2019   Clock Error Analysis of Common Time of Flight based Positioning Methods

2019 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN)

  A Generalized TDoA/ToA Model for ToF Positioning

2019 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN)

2018   Synchronization-Free and Low Power TDOA for Radio Based Indoor Positioning

2018 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN)

  Library and Function Identification by Optimized Pattern Matching on Compressed Databases: A close to perfect identification of known code snippets

Proceedings of the 2nd Reversing and Offensive-oriented Trends Symposium

2016   Trusted Positioning with Two-Way Ranging

2016 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN)