Teaching

Teaching activities

I am involved in teaching activities at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and the University of Bern (UniBe). Below is a list of students I have or currently supervise(d) for their thesis or seminar projects.

2023:

Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW):

  • Bachelor Thesis: Dario Haas and Timo Ning - Creating Capture The Flag Challenges in the area of web security on the topic of web Cache Poisoning
  • Bachelor Thesis: Marcel Scherrer and Aline Stutz - Creation and operation of “Capture the Flag” challenges
  • Bachelor Thesis: Sandro von Ah and Nico Kalinowski - Analysing and exploiting SQL injection vulnerabilities in Capture the Flag challenges

2024:

Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW):

  • Seminar Project (Master - VT1): Dominique Alonso Alguacil - Overcoming Barriers in Automated App Testing: Mitigation Strategies for Dynamic Testing Agents
  • Seminar Project (Bachelor - PA1): Leu Tobias (leutob1), Leadbeater James (leadbjam) - Penetration Test of a Web Application with Biological Human Information

University of Bern (UniBe):

  • Seminar Software Engineering: Johannes Meier - SBOM development for Android applications
  • Seminar Software Engineering: Florin Luc Achermann - SBOM development for Android applications
  • Bachelor Thesis: Johannes Meier - Development of a Methodology and Tools for Runtime Identification of Software Components in Android Apps

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ):

  • Master Thesis: Sarina Müller
  • Master Thesis: Yufei Zhang

Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences (OST):

  • External Expert, Bachelor Thesis: Miles Strässle - Systematic Identification of Vulnerabilities in C and C++ Source Code through Fuzzing