Projects

The SmartHome Lab has produced many impressive projects and papers. Summaries of such achievements can be found below. Further inquiries can be sent to cci-smarthomelab@charlotte.edu

Practical Experience Report: Exploiting Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities in Connman for IoT Devices
-K. Virgil English, Islam Obaidat, and Meera Sridhar

Students and Faculty who work in the UNC Charlotte SmartHome Lab conducted research into the feasibility of taking control over consumer IoT devices using memory exploits. Experiments were conducted such as crashing and executing arbitrary code on the targeted software application. This research was presented at the The 49th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks.