Taha Karim Principal Malware Researcher, DarkMatter LLC
Taha is a Principal Malware researcher at Dark Matter LLC, where he is responsible for malware reverse engineering and building detection mechanisms for x86 and ARM platforms. He is also responsible for the research and development of a next generation malware real-time threat hunting platform. Previously, Taha was a Senior Malware Researcher and reverse engineer at FireEye where he uncovered LATENTBOT a highly obfuscated malware in 2015 and worked in different investigations including an epic Brazilian carding investigation in 2016. Taha holds an MBA and an MSc in Computer Security from l’Ecole pour l’informatique et les techniques avancées in Paris, France. His research interests lie primarily in the fields of operating systems, and novel malware and exploitation techniques, malware and firmware reverse engineering.