News
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[2024.08] Our team, 42-b3yond-6ug, won the AIxCC Semi-Finals and was awarded $2 million. I had the honor of designing the program repair system for the competition.
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[2024.07] Awarded Student Grant from USENIX Security 2024!
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[2024.06] LLM-Fuzzer is accepted to USENIX Security 2024!
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[2024.05] ShadowBound is accepted to USENIX Security 2024!
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[2024.02] Our team, 42-b3yond-6ug, ranked in the top 7 at AIxCC and received an funding of $1 million.
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[2023.09] CAMP is accepted to USENIX Security 2024!
Publications
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ShadowBound: Efficient Heap Memory Protection Through Advanced Metadata Management and Customized Compiler Optimization [Paper] [Code] [Slides]
Zheng Yu; Ganxiang Yang, Xinyu Xing
USENIX Security 2024 -
LLM-Fuzzer: Scaling Assessment of Large Language Model Jailbreaks [Paper] [Code]
Jiahao Yu, Xingwei Lin, Zheng Yu; Xinyu Xing
USENIX Security 2024
Geekcon 2023 Annual Themed Debate Breakthrough Awards -
CAMP: Compiler and Allocator-based Heap Memory Protection [Paper] [Code] [Slides]
Zhenpeng Lin; Zheng Yu; Ziyi Guo; Simone Campanoni; Peter Dinda; Xinyu Xing
USENIX Security 2024 -
FIRST: Exploiting the Multi-Dimensional Attributes of Functions for Power-Aware Serverless Computing
Lu Zhang; Chao Li; Xinkai Wang; Weiqi Feng; Zheng Yu; Quan Chen; Jingwen Leng; Minyi Guo; Pu Yang; Shang Yue
IPDPS 2023 -
Reversing MCU with Firmware Emulation [Code]
Zheng Yu; KAI JERN LAU; MuChen Su; Anh Quynh NGUYEN
BlackHat Europe 2022
Media Coverage
- Safeguarding Critical Software Infrastructure through Novel AI Systems - Northwestern University
- 42-b3yond-6ug team winning $2 million in DARPA's AixCC - University of Waterloo
- Advancing Compiler Technology - Northwestern University
- Exploiting Security Vulnerabilities - Northwestern University
- Paper Share | GPTFuzzer - SECGEEK
- Paper Share | ShadowBound - GoSSIP Security Group
- Paper Share | CAMP - COMPASS Lab
- Paper Share | ShadowBound - COMPASS Lab
Academic Services
- Program Committee Member: ICML 2025 , ICLR 2025 , AISTATS 2025 , AAAI-UC 2025 , NeurIPS 2024 , ICECI 2024
- Artifact Committee Member: NDSS 2025 , USENIX Security 2025 , ATC 2024 , OSDI 2024 , ISSTA 2024 , USENIX Security 2024 , CCS 2024 , CCS 2023
- Journal Reviewer: IEEE TDSC , PeerJ CS
Work & Teaching Experience
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Teaching Assistant Sep. 2024 – Dec. 2024
Introduction to Computer Security (COMP_SCI 350) Northwestern University -
GSOC Project Mentor Apr. 2022 – Oct. 2022
Bridging Qiling and Static Analysis Google Summer of Code 2022 -
Softeware Engineer Jun. 2021 – Jun. 2022
Firmware Emulation JD.COM.
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Website Operation June. 2019 – Sept. 2019
Development and Maintenance of ACM SJTU Website & SJTU Online Judge Shanghai Jiao Tong University -
Teaching Assistant June. 2019 – Sept. 2019
Programming Design Course (CS151) Shanghai Jiao Tong University