Musab A. Alturki, PhD

Musab A. Alturki, PhD

Senior Research Engineer @ Runtime Verification Inc. working on formal modeling and verification of blockchain and distributed systems

Formally Modeling Algorand and Verifying its Safety Property

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I posted an article celebrating the successful completion of the first part of an ongoing collaboration between Runtime Verification and Algorand, to model Algorand’s consensus protocol and verify its safety theorem using the Coq proof assistant].

Read the article here (also on Medium).

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Smart contracts are the backbone of decentralized applications in Algorand. Ensuring their security against attacks and the safety of funds they maintain is critical to the success of these applications. In this talk, we give an overview of our world-class security auditing services at Runtime Verification, and reflect on our experiences auditing TEAL smart contracts in Algorand. We highlight some common programming pitfalls and provide some recommendations for best practices when developing TEAL smart contracts.

Added support for TEAL 5 in Tealer

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Tealer is a static analysis tool developed by Trail of Bits for analyzing the structure of smart contracts written in TEAL. I have added to Tealer support for the new features introduced in TEAL 5, including inner transactions.

Runtime Verification Audits Tinyman

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Runtime Verification announced Tinyman’s audit completioni, which was an effort I’ve had the pleasure of leading. Tinyman is a new project under development that focuses on bringing a decentralized trading protocol to the Algorand ecosystem and its community.