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Exploring the VirusTotal Dataset | An Analyst’s Guide to Effective Threat Research

Educational Article


Aleksandar Milenkoski, Jose Luis Sánchez Martínez (VirusTotal)

29
August, 2024

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11 Problems ChatGPT Can Solve For Reverse Engineers and Malware Analysts

Educational Article


Aleksandar Milenkoski, Phil Stokes

21 December, 2022

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Windows Insights

GitHub Repository


The content of this repository aims to assist efforts on analysing inner working principles, functionalities, and properties of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This repository stores relevant documentation as well as executable files needed for conducting analysis studies.

Some of the content of this repository has been created in the course of a project named 'Studie zu Systemaufbau, Protokollierung, Härtung und Sicherheitsfunktionen in Windows 10 (SiSyPHuS Win10)' (ger.) - 'Study of system design, logging, hardening, and security functions in Windows 10' (eng.). This project has been contracted by the German Federal Office for Information Security. The work planned as part of the project is conducted by ERNW GmbH, starting in May 2017.

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hInjector

GitHub Repository

hInjector is a customizable framework for injecting hypercall attacks during regular operation of a partially or fully paravirtualized guest virtual machine in a Xen-based environment.

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Awards - Grants – Fellowships

SPEC Kaivalya Dixit Distinguished Dissertation Award recognizing outstanding doctoral dissertations, awarded by the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), USA

April 2018


Award for exceptional scientific achievements, awarded by the Lower Franconian Memorial Foundation for Science, Germany

May 2017


Grant for research in IT security, awarded by the German Research Foundation, Germany

April 2016


SPECtacular Award for Outstanding Research, awarded by the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), USA

January 2016


SPECtacular Award for outstanding service to SPEC, awarded by the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), USA

March 2014


Recognition of Service Award, awarded by the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC), USA

March 2013


Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship, awarded by the European Commission/European Union

September 2011



Educational and Training Engagements

Adjunct Lecturer

Department of Mathematics and Informatics, University of Würzburg, Germany


Insight into Windows Internals

TROOPERS 2018/2019/2020 Conferences, Heidelberg, Germany

March 2018, 2019, 2020


Windows Internals

German Federal Office for Information Security, Bonn, Germany

June 11 -15, 2018



Functions – Memberships – Organization activities

Research and industry paper reviewer (selection)

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics & Security
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing
IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering ISSRE 2015/2020
ACM SIGMETRICS 2012
IEEE Cloud Computing Magazine


Elected Chair
SPEC RG Security Benchmarking Working Group

September 2019 – present


Program Committee Member
International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE) 2020

July 2020 - October 2020


Elected Secretary
SPEC RG Cloud Working Group

April 2012 – December 2016


Member
Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). Virtualization Working Group

September 2015 – September 2016