Media Coverage

2022

December
Friederike Groschupp, Prof. Shweta Shinde, Prof. Srdjan Capkun
external pageTechXplore: An architecture that gives users full control of their smartphonescall_made

April
Congratulations to Karl Wüst, Kari Kostiainen, and Srdjan Capkun, who made it amongst the five finalists at this year's Spark Award (watch external pagevideocall_made). They invented a system which reliably and securely handles digital currency transactions at a national scale and protects privacy at the same time.

March
TecDay: external pageTechnologie kommt in die Schulecall_made
external pageSRF - Back to Schoolcall_made (ab 26:15)

2020

September 2020
Republik: external pagePasswort "Wahlen"call_made

July 2020
Snappy nominated for Spark Award (external pageYouTubecall_made)

May 2020
digitec.ch: external pageSicher, schnell und praktisch: Die ETH will Kryptozahlungen vereinfachencall_made
ETH Zürich: Swiss tracing app goes on trial
ETH Zürich: Making cryptocurrency payments fast and secure

2019

November 2019
Computerworld: external pageETH-Labor im Kampf gegen Cybergefahrencall_made

October 2019
BILANZ: external pageDigital Shapers 2019call_made

September 2019
Tages Anzeiger - SonntagsZeitung und Der Bund: external pageDas macht das Handy den ganzen Tagcall_made

March 2019
Motherboard: external pageResearchers Find Critical Backdoor in Swiss Online Voting Systemcall_made
Nau.ch: external pageManipulation bei E-Voting gemäss ETH möglichcall_made

2014

Feb. 2014
Bloomberg, Hacking Joins Curriculum as Businesses Seek Cyber Skills

2012

September 2012
ETH Globe special edition on IT-security: IT-Security – sicher in die vernetzte Welt (pdf). Contains articles on our research ('Tatort Cyberspace', 'Daten spurlos löschen', 'Keine versteckten Zahlungen').

2 April 2012
Nils Ole Tippenhauer is interviewed for external pagestudents.chcall_made regarding the risk of cyber attacks.

30 January 2012
ETH Life on our research on secure data deletion and the ZISC: Einfach löschen ist nicht sicher genug (pdf)

2011

23 December 2011
Christina Pöpper is interviewed for WRS regarding the recent U.S. drone captured in Iran and the GPS spoofing claims.

9 June 2011
Srdjan Capkun presents the work on Secure Deletion for the Schweizer Fernsehen external pageEinsteincall_made program.

6 February 2011
The Sunday Times on our research of relay attacks on keyless entry systems in modern cars: Open sesame: the magic car thieves

6 January 2011
MIT Technology Review on our research external pageRelay Attacks on Passive Keyless Entry and Start Systems in Modern Carscall_made

2010

25 September 2010
NZZ (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) Online publishes an interview with Srdjan Capkun on the security of cyberphysical systems: external pageEin Warnschuss für das, was noch auf uns zukommtcall_made (pdf)

8 July 2010
NZZ (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) Online on our research of relay attacks on keyless entry systems in modern cars: external pageAutoknacken per Funkcall_made (pdf)

7 July 2010
Tages-Anzeiger on our research of relay attacks on keyless entry systems in modern cars: external pageSchlüssellose Auto: Nicht diebstahlsichercall_made (pdf)

2009

10 November 2009
MIT Technology Review on our research external pageKeeping Pacemakers Safe from Hackerscall_made

2008

1 June 2008
Spiegel online on our research on WiFi positioning spoofing on the iPhone: external pageForscher narren W-Lan-Positionsbestimmungcall_made (pdf)

15 May 2008
ETH Life on our research on RFID chips in electronic passports: Copy protection for passports (pdf)

16 April 2008
Srdjan Capkun is interviewed for external pageWRScall_made regarding our research on WiFi positioning spoofing on the iPhone

15 April 2008
Heise on our research external pageiPhone's Wi-Fi Positioning System spoofed using laptopcall_made (pdf)