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Hello There, I'm Corban Villa

🙋 whoami

Corban Villa is interested in Cybersecurity, Systems and AI.

Corban attends the New York University campus in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) to study Computer Science, with an emphasis in Cybersecurity and a minor in Math. He works as a student researcher at the NYUAD Center for Cybersecurity with Professor Christina Pöpper on privacy in large language models, and with Professor Michail Maniatakos on Industrial Control System security.

📃 CV

📎 Check out my CV.

💬 Contact

Peer-Reviewed Publications

  • Exposing the Guardrails: Reverse-Engineering and Jailbreaking Safety Filters in DALL·E Text-to-Image Pipelines.
    To appear in the USENIX Security Symposium, 2025.

  • ICSQuartz: Scan Cycle-Aware and Vendor-Agnostic Fuzzing for Industrial Control Systems.
    To appear in the NDSS Symposium, 2025.

  • Media talks Privacy: Unraveling a Decade of Privacy Discourse around the World.
    In Proceedings of the Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium, 2024.

Acknowledged Contributions

Industry Conferences

🧑‍🏫 Projects

🔑 Cybersecurity

🔧 Bluetooth Hacking

🫥 Facial Recognition

  • AlHosLetMeIn: School project leveraging the Microsoft AR Hololens to identify faces, check a database whether they are vaccinated, then display a green or red rectangle around them.
  • miles-bot: School project slack-bot to identify likely face matches for faster yearbook indexing and getting additional photos of students.
  • Tutorial – Facial Recognition with Python (Cosine Similarity): SheTech presentation about how the mathematics of Facial Recognition works (Cosine Similarity) and how to implement it in Python.

🦌 Gazelle Web Chief

  • The Gazelle Next Leading a team through a rewrite (in-progress) of The Gazelle to update entire stack:
    • Node 9 => Node 18
    • CDN Images
    • On-demand webp Images
    • Vanilla React => NextJS 13
    • Migrate custom backend => Directus

💠 Web3 and Smart Contracts

  • Solidity CBOR: CBOR (JSON-like binary) decoding library for Solidity. Allows you to calculate proofs on self-describing data, then parse it and use it for something.
  • MerkleDB: Hackathon project to bring Web2 data into Web3 using Merkle Trees for verification and compression.
  • Web3-Bot: Twitter bot to watch for shoutouts and reward users who share a project on Twitter.

✍️ Writing Highlights

📚 Check out the rest of my work.

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