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Eviatar Gerzi

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Eviatar Gerzi
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Eviatar Gerzi worked in a range of professions in the security industry (malware analysis, security researcher, mobile hacking, etc.). During this time, he developed open-source projects (security tools). His projects include: Ketshash, Manifesto, KubiScan, Kubeltctl, and Kubesploit. His research is on DevOps security, focusing on Docker and Kubernetes.

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Hardik Shah

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Hardik Shah
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Hardik Shah is a security researcher who is known for presenting fuzzing and vulnerability discovery and analysis workshops in conferences. He has discovered 35+ vulnerabilities in Microsoft and various open source software. He had conducted workshops at conferences such as Defcon, Bsides, RSA dark arts, and many others.

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maxpl0it

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Max Van Amerongen
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Max Van Amerongen aka maxpl0it is a vulnerability researcher who focuses on finding security holes in critical software and is an occasional Pwn2Owner. He had previously worked and SentinelOne and F-Secure Labs, where he successfully participated in the Pwn2Own hacking contest a number of times.

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Andrey Konovalov

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Andrey Konovalov
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Andrey Konovalov is a security researcher focusing on the Linux kernel. He found multiple zero-day bugs in the Linux kernel and published proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate the impact. Andrey is a contributor to several security-related Linux kernel subsystems and tools: KASAN — a fast dynamic bug detector, syzkaller — a production-grade kernel fuzzer, and Arm Memory Tagging Extension — an exploit mitigation.

Andrey spoke at security conferences such as OffensiveCon, Android Security Symposium, Linux Security Summit, LinuxCon, and PHDays.

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Michael Gillespie

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Michael Gillespie
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Michael Gillespie is a ransomware researcher who analyzes ransomware so that he can create free decryptors for ransomware victims. He is the author of the following free decryptors: STOPDecrypter, AuroraDecrypter, FilesLockerDecrypter, InsaneCrypt (desuCrypt) Decrypter, GIBON Ransomware Decryptor, StrikedDecrypter, BitKangarooDecrypter, etc.

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TryCatchHCF

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Joe Gervais
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Joe Gervais is a former CISO, Red/Blue Teamer and developer. He is the creator of DumpsterFire, CloakifyFactory, PacketWhisper. He passed away in his sleep peacefully in January 2023 after battling cancer for several years.

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Joel Serna Moreno

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Joel Serna Moreno
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Joel Serna Moreno is a computer security researcher who has participated in events such as Navaja Negra, MorterueloCON, Eastmadhack, Noconname, Ciberweek Girona and given talks at several institutes and universities. He has also written articles on the computer security blog TheHackerWay and has been mentioned in several publications related to computer security.

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Kevin2600

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Huajiang Chen
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Kevin2600 is a known Chinese car hacker who has presented his vulnerability research in wireless and embedded systems especially cars in hacker conferences. He enjoys hacking Tesla, Honda, and anything that involves RF, NFC and Smart Biometrics.

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Javier Vazquez Vidal

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Javier Vazquez Vidal
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Javier Vazquez Vidal is a hardware security specialist who enjoys reverse engineering products and has presented at international conferences like DEFCON and Blackhat. He has been involved in several reversing projects that go from a simple IP camera to the well known PS3. He has worked for Airbus Military among other companies.

He studied Electromechanics and Telecommunications, developing a passion for electronics and technology since his youth.

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Barak Sternberg

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Barak Sternberg is a Founder @ "Wild Pointer", Security Research Company, Barak is a frequent speaker at cybersecurity conferences, including DEFCON. His Previous Talks include: "Extension-land exploits and rootkits in your browser extensions" @DEFCON29, "Hacking smart devices for fun and profit" @DEFCON 28 IoT Village. Barak is also Hacker-In-Residence at YL Ventures, where he researches emerging cybersecurity trends and technologies & conducts technological due diligence. Prior to founding "Wild-Pointer", Barak was a Senior Security Researcher at Sentinel One and a Senior Security Researcher and Innovation Lead at Blue-Ocean. Barak holds a BSC Degree and a Master of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science focused on algorithms from Tel Aviv University.

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