Date	Topic/Readings	Attack
08/29	Introduction
08/31	Introduction
09/05	Ethics in Security Research
09/07	Classic Memory Attacks & Defenses
09/12	Modern Memory Attacks	Control flow attack
09/14	Modern Memory Defenses	Kernel-level rootkit
09/19	Classic Web Security	Attacking vulnerable websites
09/21	Modern Web Security	Tricking users
09/26	User Authentication	Breaking CAPTCHAs
09/28	Usable Security	Cracking passwords
10/03	Isolation Defenses	Cold-boot attack
10/05	Isolation Attacks	Cross-VM side channel
10/10	Malware	Compiler Trojan horse
10/12	Worms	Malicious peripheral
10/17	Underground Economies
10/19	Project proposal presentations
10/24	Cryptography Intro / TLS
10/26	The Certificate Ecosystem	TLS information leakage
10/31	Crypto Failures in Practice	Differential Power Analysis
11/02	Property-Preserving Encryption	Privacy-preserving DB attack
11/07	Building Anonymity	Traffic deanonymization
11/09	Breaking Anonymity	Data deanonymization
11/14	Censorship Resistance	Firmware-resident malware
11/16	TCP/IP Security	Kaminsky attack
11/21	Botnets	Rogue wireless AP
11/23	Thanksgiving Break
11/28	DoS Attacks	Off-path TCP attack
11/30	DoS Defenses	Opt-ACK attack
12/05	Project Presentations
12/07	Project Presentations