Beyond the theses offered on this page, you can always check out our research topics and contact persons working on stuff that interests you. Feel free to propose topics or ask if there’s any hot topic that isn’t listed down below yet! Just don’t forget to include some information on your background & interests.
In the following, you can find a couple of overview pages listing the topics/research interests of people looking for students (further below you find individual topics not covered by this):
Fuzzing, Emulating, and Analyzing Embedded Systems Firmware (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Tobias Scharnowski
Security Assessment of State-of-the-art Drones (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Nico Schiller
(Applications of) Fuzzing, Automated Exploit Generation, and Obfuscation (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Moritz Schloegel
Mobile & IoT security and privacy (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Veelasha Moonsamy
Fuzzing, Binary Rewriting, System Programming, Emulation (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Nils Bars
Online Privacy / Data Protection / Privacy Implementation (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Veelasha Moonsamy
Cellular Networks & Mobile Network Security (multiple topics available)
Betreuer: David Rupprecht
IoT Security, Embedded Firmware and Hardware Analysis (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Philipp Mackensen
Applications of Machine Learning for Security (collection of theses)
Betreuer: Dimitri Mankowski
Subsequently, you can find single individual thesis topics:
Bachelor or Master thesis: Dynamic Analysis for Parser Detection in Binaries
Master thesis: Automated Analysis of Smartphone Baseband Modem Firmware
Master thesis: Extending LTE/5G Modem Firmware Re-Hosting and Fuzzing Approaches with Networking Capabilities
Betreuer: Daniel Klischies
Beginn: as soon as possible
Betreuer: Philipp Mackensen
Beginn: as soon as possible
Bachelor/Master thesis: Automated Identification of Cryptographic Primitives in Software
Betreuer: Veelasha Moonsamy
Beginn: as soon as possible