Tarik Saleh — CTO
Malware & Threat Researcher, AWS Security Engineering and Security Automation. Webinars, Whitepapers and Contributions to the Security Community: Malware Research into CovidLock published in The Washington Post, SC Magazine, The Independent and Business Insider, Forbes and Ars Technica (https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-fake-app-ransomware-malware-bitcoin-android-demands-ransom-domaintools-2020-3, https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/03/the-internet-is-drowning-in-covid-19-related-malware-and-phishing-scams/, https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/03/16/new-warning-you-must-not-open-this-malicious-coronavirus-app/#d7daa7a5763c) Malware Research published in The Washington Post, SC Magazine and The Independent. Accepted talk at BlackHat Asia - Economics of Cyber Campaigns (https://www.blackhat.com/asia-20/briefings/schedule/#the-economics-of-cyber-campaigns-18414) Co-Host of the Breaking Badness cybersecurity podcast Featured in Forbes magazine in quote on Windows Security Featured in Vice New’s Cyber podcast about Malware Research Author of ISC2 Webinar on “Thinking Like An Attacker To Be A Better Blue Teamer” Author of SecurityWeekly ThinkTank Webinar on “Vetting Your Threat Intel” Co-Author (with SANS instructor & Dragos CEO Rob M. Lee) of SANS webinar on “Vetting Your Intel - Techniques and Tools for False Positive Analysis” Co-Author of Whitepaper on Malicious Javascript with Randy Franklin Smith of Ultimate Windows Security Author of “Analyzing Malicious Javascript Attacks” webinar on Security Weekly Author of "Anatomy of a Advanced Persistent Threat" byline published to IT Security Guru Featured in InfoSecurity Magazine with quote on MageCart malware
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert specializing in Malware Research and Threat Intelligence.
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Experience: 18 yrs 3 mos
Career Highlights
- Published malware research in major publications.
- Co-host of a cybersecurity podcast.
- Presented at BlackHat Asia on cyber economics.
Work Experience
CVS Health
Head of Threat Research - Cyber Defense (11 mos)
Meta
Technical Leader & IC6 Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence & Vulnerability Management (1 yr 11 mos)
Amazon
Sr Security Engineer - Threat Intelligence & Malware Researcher III (2 yrs 6 mos)
DomainTools
Senior Security Malware Researcher (2 yrs 7 mos)
Expedia Group
Senior Security Threat Hunter & Threat Hunting Team Lead (1 yr 11 mos)
Amazon
Security Incident Response Engineer (3 yrs 8 mos)
Woodstone Credit Union
IT Operations Manager / System's Administrator (2 yrs)
Good Samaritan Hospital
IT Systems Administrator (8 mos)
Milgard Manufacturing
IT Admin (2 yrs)