Georg Merzdovnik

Georg Merzdovnik is a Lecturer at Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) with a focus on computer security and privacy. His work spans binary rewriting, web privacy, IoT security, and Android application analysis, reflected in publications in top venues like ACM Computing Surveys and IEEE Euro S&P. He actively supervises student research projects in security-related domains.

• Primary Affiliation: Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien)

Research Interests include:

• Binary rewriting and obfuscation techniques
• Web privacy mechanisms post-GDPR
• IoT device security in IPv6 networks
• Mobile application threat analysis
• Malware detection in Windows shellcodes
• Evaluation of tracker-blocking tools

Thesis Supervisions (2012–2024) cover topics like IoT testbeds, Android intent firewalls, and secure messaging services.