Daniel Uroz

Daniel Uroz

Ph.D. Student in Computer Science and Systems Engineering at the Universidad de Zaragoza

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Research Interests

I am a Ph.D. student in Computer Science and Systems Engineering at RME, part of the Distributed Computing Research Group (DisCo) of the Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain) focusing on software and system security; where I am supervised by Prof. Ricardo J. Rodríguez, and funded by the Gobierno de Aragón. My research interests include malware analysis, reverse engineering, network security, and digital forensics.

News

Sept 2023
I started a research visit supervised by Prof. Carlos H. Gañán at TU Delft (Sept 2023–Nov 2023)

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Systems Engineering
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
Present
M.S. in Research in Cyber Security
Universidad de León, Spain
2020
B.S. in Computer Science
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
2016

Experience

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Systems Engineering
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
Jan 2020–Present
Research Assistant
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
June 2019–Dec 2019
Research Assistant
Centro Universitario de la Defensa, Spain
Mar 2018–Dec 2018
Malware Analyst
S21Sec, Spain
Dec 2016–Mar 2018

Publications

Journal Papers

JIOT22
Daniel Uroz, Ricardo J. Rodríguez. Characterization and Evaluation of IoT Protocols for Data Exfiltration. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022. doi:10.1109/JIOT.2022.3163469
FSIDI20
Daniel Uroz, Ricardo J. Rodríguez. On Challenges in Verifying Trusted Executable Files in Memory Forensics. Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.fsidi.2020.300917 — 21% Acceptance Rate
DIIN19
Daniel Uroz, Ricardo J. Rodríguez. Characteristics and Detectability of Windows Auto-Start Extensibility Points in Memory Forensics. Digital Investigation, 2019. doi:10.1016/j.diin.2019.01.026 — 27% Acceptance Rate

Workshop Papers

SPW21
Daniel Uroz, Ricardo J. Rodríguez. Evaluation of the Executional Power in Windows using Return Oriented Programming. IEEE Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT), 2021. doi:10.1109/SPW53761.2021.00056 — 35% Acceptance Rate

Industry Conferences

NcN22
Daniel Uroz, Ricardo J. Rodríguez. Characterization and Evaluation of IoT Protocols for Data Exfiltration. No cON Name, 2022, Spain
HITB18
Ricardo J. Rodríguez, Daniel Uroz. EasyROP: Automatic Generation of ROP Chains Using a Turing-Complete Instruction Set. HITB Security Conference, 2018, Netherlands
Rooted18
Ricardo J. Rodríguez, Daniel Uroz. EasyROP: Automatic Generation of ROP Chains Using a Turing-Complete Instruction Set. RootedCON IX, 2018, Spain
eCrime17
Daniel Uroz. Android LokiBot: Mobile Banking Malware Threat for Sale. e-Crime Congress, 2017, Spain