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Remote-controlled curiosity in the apartment

CRISP researchers at the Department of Computer Science of the TU Darmstadt have found a weak spot in the software of robot vacuum cleaners. The discovered vulnerability allows attackers to remotely access the device and, among other things, retrieve the floor plan of the apartment.

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German-Israeli Cooperation in Cyber­security Research

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is collaborating globally with excellent partners to create synergies for research and to build bridges to regional markets. With this in mind, two new Project Centers were opened in Israel on May 21 during a ceremony at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: The “Fraunhofer Project Center for Cyber­security at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem” and the “Fraunhofer Project Center for Drug Discovery and Delivery at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem”.

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Checking the Authenticity of Media Data

On behalf of SPIEGEL and Süddeutsche Zeitung, CRISP scientist Prof. Dr. Martin Steinebach’s team at Fraunhofer SIT checked the authenticity of the Ibiza video, the release of which led to the resignation of the Austrian Vice Chancellor Strache. The Federal Ministry of Research and the Hessian Ministry of Science support the research and development of technological tools for manipulation detection on a large scale.

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FUSION 2019

CRISP researchers of Fraunhofer IGD place papers at Conferences 22nd International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION. The International Conference on Information Fusion provides the best forum to present foundational, technological, and application-focused innovations in the sensor, data, information and knowledge fusion scientific domains. 

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