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Ahmed Ibrahim
Security Threat Research Engineer | Software Engineer at Trend Micro
Ahmed Ibrahim is a Security Threat Research Engineer at Trend Micro with over 5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field.3 He specializes in cybersecurity, computer security, automation, and DevOps.3
As a Malware Researcher at Trend Micro, Ibrahim contributes to analyzing and reporting on various cybersecurity threats. Some of his recent work includes:
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Examining the infection routine of Water Sigbin, a malware that delivers the PureCrypter loader and XMRig crypto miner.1
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Analyzing the activities of the Void Arachne threat actor group, which targets Chinese-speaking users with malicious Windows Installer files.2
Ibrahim collaborates with other researchers at Trend Micro to produce detailed threat reports and analyses. For example, he co-authored a report on Water Sigbin's infection techniques with colleagues Shubham Singh and Sunil Bharti.1
His work involves investigating complex malware behaviors, such as:
- Multi-stage loading techniques
- Fileless execution methods
- Process injection
- Persistence mechanisms
- Data exfiltration techniques
Ibrahim's research helps inform the cybersecurity community about emerging threats and contributes to Trend Micro's threat intelligence efforts. His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username a-m-ibrahim, where he occasionally shares insights and updates related to his work in cybersecurity.4
