Cyber Security

Arnau Gàmez i Montolio

Hacker, Reverse Engineer & Mathematician | Founder of Fura Labs

Faculty Profile

Arnau is a catalan hacker, reverse engineer and mathematician, with an extensive background in code (de)obfuscation research and Mixed Boolean-Arithmetic expressions, as well as industry experience as a senior malware reverse engineer.

He's a founder of Fura Labs (@FuraLabs), a research & education firm on software security and reverse engineering as well as a co-founder and president of @HackingLliure, a non-profit association and hacking community.

Arnau is also a regular speaker and trainer at several international security conferences like HITB, RootedCON, RuhrSec, r2con, etc.

Experience

Sep 2021 - Present
Founder, Security Researcher
Fura Labs
May 2021 - Present
Senior Malware Reverse Engineer
Panda Security (Watchguard)
Jul 2020 - May 2021
Independent Security Researcher
Non - affiliated
Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
Bachelor’s Thesis Internship
Eurecat Technology Centre
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Intern as DFIR Analyst and Developer
Arsenal Consulting
Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
Software Developer
Bosch i Gimpera Foundation

Education

Feb 2021 - Jul 2022
M.SC. in Cybersecurity and Privacy
Open University of Catalonia
Sep 2014 - Jul 2020
B.SC. in Mathematics | B.SC. in Computer Science and Software Engineering
University of Barcelona
Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
Student Exchange
Warsaw University of Technology

Honors & Awards

Flare-On 7 Reverse Engineering & Malware Analysis Challenge
Winner
HackUPC TheGame Programming & Hacking Competition
1st Place

Conferences

Workshop during matefest-infofest 2017 at the University of Barcelona
Auditing WiFi networks
HackDay at the University of Girona
Introduction to RE and Stego using r2
HackDay at the University of Girona
IoT, S stands for security
Hacking Tokens: A massive POC
The first edition of the NcNLabs, 6 April 2018 @ Barcelona
Brief introduction to reverse engineering using radare2
Overdrive Conference 2018
Playing with binary formats
r2con 2018
Overcoming fear: reversing with radare2
Overdrive Conference 2019
Stack machines unchained: code emulation with ESIL
Hack In The Box Amsterdam 2019
Overcoming fear: reversing with radare2
r2con2019
A journey through ESIL: understanding code emulation within radare2
h-c0n 2020
Overcoming fear: reversing with radare2
RuhrSec 2020
Code emulation for reverse engineers: A deep dive into radare2's ESIL
HITB Lockdown 002
A Review of Modern Code Deobfuscation Techniques
Intent Summit 2021
Code obfuscation through Mixed Boolean-Arithmetic expressions
h-c0n 2022
Code obfuscation through Mixed Boolean-Arithmetic expressions

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