Armin Buescher
Ruhr Region Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolArmin Buescher is an experienced security research and R&D leader with 11 years in threat research, exploit analysis, and building scalable detection systems, now leading research at RSAC from the Ruhr region. He has guided technical strategy and rebuilt core threat capabilities at NortonLifeLock, driven product-focused research at Crosspoint Labs, and led novel sandbox and detection projects at FireEye and Websense. Armin’s work blends deep hands-on engineering (kernel/event capture, memory analysis, sandbox frameworks) with strategic reputational systems design and public-facing threat reporting. He consistently turns advanced research into operational systems that find real vulnerabilities—his teams have detected high-profile exploits and innovative use-after-free triggers. Known for bridging academia and industry, he holds a Dipl.-Inform. from TU Dortmund and often embeds practical, production-ready tooling into research efforts.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl.-Inform. (MSc) Computer Science, Dipl.-Inform. (MSc) Computer Science at TU Dortmund
Github Skills (13)
apple-silicon10
pdf-format10
security10
lora9
llm-inference8
portable-executable8
large-language-models8
llm7
parser6
recurrent-neural-networks5
cpp4
calculation1
entropy1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
armbues/ioc_parser
Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
Tool to extract indicators of compromise from security reports in PDF format
Contributions:51 commits, 15 PRs, 46 pushes in 2 years 4 months
pdf-formatsecurity
lukaszbb/apt-analysis
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:7 commits in 4 days
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