Threatscape Explorer

About Me

Bio

I am Omar, a PhD researcher specializing in Malware/Binary/PUP Analysis and Threat Intelligence (IoT/Windows) with a strong proficiency in utilizing Python for data analysis & visualization and C/C++ for compiler toolchain analysis in the security domain.

Education

  • PhD / Doctor of Philosophy | Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea

    2023-present | Computer Science and Engineering

  • Master of Science | Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea

    2021-2023 | Computer Science and Engineering

  • Bachelor | Islamic University of Gaza

    2017-2020 | Computer Engineering

Relevant Experience

  • Graduate Research Assistant | InfoLab, Sungkyunkwan University

    09.2021 – present | full time | Gyeonggi, Suwon, south korea 

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    Research Area: 
        Software security, Malware analysis
    Technical tools: 
        Python (numpy, pandas, matrplotlib) for data analysis 
        and visualization, C++ for compiler (llvm) toolchain analysis
    Responsibilities: 
        Analyzing malware threats affecting IoT devices, 
        threat Intelligence of Ransomware Windows OS, 
        exploring and identifying binary ground truth of 
        Unix System executables

  • Teaching Assistant | Sungkyunkwan University

    09.2021 – present | full time | Gyeonggi, Suwon, south korea 

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    Teaching courses: 
        Java Programming Language, 
        Web Programming Practical lab, 
        C/C++ Programming 
    Lab Responsibilities: 
        Evaluating practical tasks implemented by students, 
        assisting Professors in overall grading and exam 
        question preparations

  • IT Support Engineer | ASCO Holding

    03.2021 – 08.2021 | contract | United Arab Emirates 

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    Responsibilities: 
        Maintaining company’s desktop environment, 
        supporting and troubleshooting technical issues, 
        diagnosing network, hardware and software faults, 
        installing patches to software applications

Awards & certificates

  • 2nd place in Bug Bounty Contest 2022 – Sungkyunkwan University, Gyeonggi, Suwon
  • Big Data 2020 - Huawei, National Telecommunication Institute Egypt
  • Data Analysis Professional 2020 - Udacity
  • Problem Solving 2020 - HackerRank
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