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Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Apr 2

Old Bugs, Same Impact: NUL Byte Issues and Integer Overflows in Modern Network Services

Author: Mohammadreza Ashouri, PhD

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Mar 30

Starkiller: When Phishing Becomes a Man-in-the-Middle Attack

Phishing has always been a social engineering problem dressed up as a technical one. Most phishing kits are just static HTML copies of…

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Mar 1

Critical Unsigned Firmware Update in Actions Semiconductor Platform

Arbitrary Firmware Injection via Missing Cryptographic Verification — USB VID 10D6, 12 Product IDs

Critical Unsigned Firmware Update in Actions Semiconductor Platform

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Dec 4, 2025

Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Schnorr Protocol in Rust!

As an engineer and computer scientist, the concept of proving something without revealing anything sounds cool to me and yet paradoxical…

Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Schnorr Protocol in Rust!

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Nov 12, 2025

Overview of Transaction Lifecycle in Modern Blockchain Systems

Transactions are the foundational elements that enable every blockchain to function as a decentralized, secure, and immutable system…

Overview of Transaction Lifecycle in Modern Blockchain Systems

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Sep 11, 2025

Why Every Developer Should Understand PKI (And How It Actually Works)

That little lock icon in your browser? It’s doing way more heavy lifting than you think.

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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May 20, 2025

How Not to Invest in a Scam Coins?

Recently many people rush to invest in the next BTC or Solana in order to make a fortune overnight. There are many cases where this…

How Not to Invest in a Scam Coins?

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Mar 18, 2025

Building StripSolvers: A Complete Guide to Extending StripChain’s Capabilities

StripChain is an innovative blockchain network that leverages an intent-based architecture that removes the complexity of cross-chain…

Building StripSolvers: A Complete Guide to Extending StripChain’s Capabilities

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Jan 31, 2025

THORChain’s Ice Age: How a Logic Flaw Froze $9 Million in Crypto

THORChain, a decentralized liquidity network that I have been exploring its structure recently, has suffered a security breach. This time…

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

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Jan 29, 2025

Phemex Breach Analysis: A Multi-Chain Hot Wallet Heist

In this blog, I am going to talk about a new hack incident, and this time, Phemex is at the center of the storm. The exchange suffered an…

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

Dr. Mohammadreza Ashouri

Mo has a Ph.D. in Compter Science. Mo specializes in Backend Programming and Security. He works as a cyber security researcher at Bytescan.net

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