The Department of Computer Science of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto congratulates student Carlos António de Sousa Costa Novo on the successful completion of his PhD on July 15, 2026.
Doctoral Programme: Computer Science
Thesis title: Detection of Encrypted Malware Command and Control Traffic
Chair: Manuel Eduardo Carvalho Duarte Correia (Associate Professor, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto)
Examiners: Håvard Dagenborg (Professor, The Arctic University of Norway); Tiago José dos Santos Martins da Cruz (Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Tecnology, University of Coimbra)
Daniele Cono D'Elia (Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome); Fernando Manuel Valente Ramos (Associate Professor, University of Lisboa).
Committee Members: Rolando da Silva Martins (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto); Bernardo Luís Fernandes Portela (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Porto).
Congratulations, Carlos. The DCC wishes you every success, both professionally and personally.