Veil: A Protected Services Framework for Confidential Virtual Machines [paper | slides | lightning | code]
Adil Ahmad, Botong Ou, Congyu Liu, Xiaokuan Zhang, and Pedro Fonseca
ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages (ASPLOS), 2023*
[* Presented at ACM ASPLOS 2024 in San Diego, CA]
Rethinking System Audit Architectures for High Event Coverage and Synchronous Log Availability [paper]
Varun Gandhi, Sarbartha Bannerjee, Aniket Agarwal, Adil Ahmad, Sangho Lee, and Marcus Peinado
USENIX Security Symposium (Security), 2023
An Extensible Orchestration and Protection Framework for Confidential Cloud Computing [paper]
Adil Ahmad, Alex Shultz, Byoungyoung Lee, and Pedro Fonseca
USENIX Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), 2023
Defeating Critical Threats to Cloud User Data in Trusted Execution Environments [paper]
Adil Ahmad
PhD Thesis
HardLog: Practical Tamper-Proof System Auditing Using a Novel Audit Device [paper | slides | code]
Adil Ahmad, Sangho Lee, and Marcus Peinado
IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland), 2022
Chancel: Efficient Multi-client Isolation Under Adversarial Programs [paper | slides]
Adil Ahmad, Juhee Kim, Jaebaek Seo, Insik Shin, Pedro Fonseca, and Byoungyoung Lee
ISOC Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), 2021
Kard: Lightweight Data Race Detection with Per-thread Memory Protection [paper | slides | abstract]
Adil Ahmad, Sangho Lee, Pedro Fonseca, and Byoungyoung Lee
ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages (ASPLOS), 2021
Shard: Fine-grained Kernel Specialization with Context-aware Hardening [paper | code]
Muhammad Abubakar, Adil Ahmad, Pedro Fonseca, and Dongyan Xu
Usenix Security Symposium (Security), 2021
BlackMirror: Preventing Wallhacks in 3D Online FPS Games [paper | slides]
Seounghyun Park, Adil Ahmad, and Byoungyoung Lee
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2020
Trustore: Side-Channel Resistant Storage for SGX using Intel Hybrid CPU-FPGA [paper | slides]
Hyunyoung Oh, Adil Ahmad, Seounghyun Park, Byoungyoung Lee, and Yunheung Park
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2020
A Tale of Two Trees: One Writes, and Other Reads. Optimized Oblivious Accesses to Large-Scale Blockchains [paper | code]
Duc V. Le, Lizzy Tengana Hurtado, Adil Ahmad, Mohsen Minaei, Byoungyoung Lee, and Aniket Kate
Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS), 2020
Obfuscuro: A Commodity Obfuscation Engine on Intel SGX [paper | slides | code]
Adil Ahmad*, Byunggill Joe*, Yuan Xiao, Yinqian Zhang, Insik Shin and Byoungyoung Lee
ISOC Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), 2019
[* Co-first authors]
Obliviate: A Data Oblivious File System for Intel SGX [paper | slides]
Adil Ahmad, Kyungtae Kim, Muhammad Ihsanulhaq Sarfaraz and Byoungyoung Lee
ISOC Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), 2018
Detecting and Defending against Compelled Certificate Attacks using Origin-Bound CAPTCHAs [paper]
Adil Ahmad, Faizan Ahmad, Lei Wei, Vinod Yegneswaran and Fareed Zaffar
International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks (SecureComm) 2018