Junbeom In
(he/him)
PhD Student
Research interests
- Security and privacy
- Systems and networking
Education
- BS in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations, Penn State University
Biography
Junbeom In is a doctoral student in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University, based in Boston. He is advised by Ziming Zhao.
In has always been fascinated by the intricate relationship between hardware and software security, and by how subtle system behaviors can reveal profound vulnerabilities. He is passionate about discovering vulnerabilities and designing defenses to strengthen the digital world against threats.
In joined Khoury College in 2024, excited to be part of an innovative and collaborative community dedicated to advancing cybersecurity. His PhD in system security allows him to explore innovative techniques to analyze complex architectures, identifying weaknesses that traditional methods often overlook. He hopes his work will ensure safer and more resilient systems for the future.
Labs and groups
Recent publications
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Quantifying the Threat of Sandwiching MEV on Jito: A Measurement of Solana’s Leading Validator Client
Citation: Nicole Gerzon, Ben Weintraub, Junbeom In, Alan Mislove, Cristina Nita-Rotaru. (2025). Quantifying the Threat of Sandwiching MEV on Jito: A Measurement of Solana's Leading Validator Client IMC, 937-943. https://doi.org/10.1145/3730567.3764493