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Timo Schefold
Researcher and sole named author of the ACM CCS 2026 paper The Deception Delta.
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Timo Schefold is identified in the corrected paper as affiliated with the Competence Centre for Digital Financial Investigations (I740), Landeskriminalamt Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He authored a controlled adversarial evaluation of LLM analysis of unverified EVM contract bytecode, published initially on arXiv in September 2026 and corrected on October 6 for the accepted ACM CCS 2026 version. The paper and conference listing substantiate the author and affiliation; they do not establish that the employer endorsed its conclusions.