Co-located with USENIX Security '25 in Seattle on
August 11β12, 2025
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 π₯ techniques: https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot25/presentation/muench
Zonenberg et al. extract its one-time programmable memory through passive voltage contrast π¬ using a focused ion beam β‘: https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot25/presentation/zonenberg
The WOOT 2025 conference lineup is live! π
Want to go to WOOT and learn about the latest hardware & software attacks? Registrations are now open!
If you can't afford traveling βοΈ to Seattle on your own and need financial support for a ticket, apply for a grant until July 7: https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot25/grants
β οΈ PSA: the deadline for the practitioner's track is less than 24 hours away (23:59 AoE, today!)
π Submissions for the academic track have just one more week left
β€οΈ All submissions go here: https://woot24.usenix.hotcrp.com
Time to submit your offensive research to WOOT! The deadline for the practitioner track (aimed at industry-focused offensive research β think Black Hat/DEF CON) is Mar 5th (AoE).
The deadline for the academic track is one week later, on Mar 12th!
Submissions are most welcome at https://woot24.usenix.hotcrp.com/
The 18th USENIX WOOT Conference on Offensive Technologies (WOOT '24) will take place at the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott in Philadelphia, PA, USA, on August 12β13, 2024. The USENIX WOOT Conference aims to present a broad picture of offense and its contributions, bringing together researchers and practitioners across all areas of computer security.