Malte Wessels is a PhD candidate since June 2022. He is interested in privacy and automatic code analysis.
malte.wessels [at] tu-braunschweig.de (PGP)
Room IZ-244, ✆: 0531/391-3278
HyTrack: Resurrectable and Persistent Tracking Across Android Apps and the Web
Malte Wessels, Simon Koch, Jan Drescher, Louis Bettels, David Klein, and Martin Johns
34th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security'25), 2025 [PDF] [BIB]
The Impact of Default Mobile SDK Usage on Privacy and Data Protection
Simon Koch, Manuel Karl, Robin Kirchner, Malte Wessels, Anne Paschke, and Martin Johns
Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS'25), 2025 [PDF]
SSRF vs Developers: A Study of SSRF-Defenses in PHP Applications
Malte Wessels*, Simon Koch*, Giancarlo Pellegrino, Martin Johns
33rd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security'24), 2024 [PDF] [BIB] [VIDEO]
Poster: The Risk of Insufficient Isolation of Database Transactions in Web Applications
Simon Koch, Malte Wessels, David Klein, Martin Johns
30th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2023
Keeping Privacy Labels Honest: Developer conformity to self declared data collection via Apple Privacy Labels
Simon Koch, Malte Wessels, Benjamin Altpeter, Madita Olvermann, and Martin Johns
Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS'22), 2022 [PDF]
SSRF: Attacks, Defense and Status Quo [Video, Slides]
13.11.2024, German OWASP Day 2024, Leipzig
Einführung in SSRF: Mögliche Angriffe und was man (trotz PHP) dagegen tun kann [Video, Slides]
02.03.2024, Winterkongress 2024, Winterthur, Schweiz.
Tracking in Apps: Ist das legal? – Eine Übersicht über die mobile Trackinglandschaft [Video, Slides]
mit Benjamin Altpeter und Lorenz Sieben, Datenanfragen.de e.V., 29.12.2022, remote, jev22/FireShonks
| Conferences |
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| PETS 2025 |
| PETS 2024 |
| PETS 2023 |
Aktuell habe ich leider keine offenen Themen. Wenn Du aber schon eine gute Idee für eine Abschluss- oder Projektarbeit hast, dann kannst Du mich gerne kontaktieren.
| Year | Semester | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | WiSe | TA | Hacklab |
| 2024 | SoSe | TA | Seclab |
| 23/24 | WiSe | TA | Hacklab |
| 23/24 | WiSe | TA | Seminar Mobile Privacy |
| 23/24 | WiSe | TA | Salzgitter Digital Solutions Industriepraktikum |
| 2023 | SoSe | TA | Seclab |
| 22/23 | WiSe | TA | Programmieren 1 |
| 22/23 | WiSe | Support | Hacklab |