Axelle Apvrille
Principal Anti-Virus Researcher at Fortinet
Biot, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Top SchoolAxelle Apvrille is a Principal Anti-Virus Researcher at Fortinet with 14+ years defending devices from mobile malware and embedded threats, and leading the company’s mobile malware reverse engineering and research team. She combines deep hands-on reverse engineering with a strong background in cryptographic algorithm and protocol implementation, serving as Fortinet’s resident crypto expert. Axelle is a prolific researcher and speaker with a long record of presentations at major security conferences (Virus Bulletin, BlackHat Europe, CARO, SSTIC, Insomni’hack and many others) and publications in the Journal of Computer Virology. Her work spans all mobile platforms and extends into IoT/embedded device investigations, blending offensive analysis with practical detection and remediation. Based in Biot, France, she brings rare cross-domain expertise that connects low-level OS and crypto engineering to actionable threat intelligence.
14 years of coding experience
ENSEIRB-MATMECAClasses Preparatoires
English, French
Github Skills (200)
vala10
frida10
instrumentation10
opcodes10
unix10
servicenow10
android-apk10
mobile-application10
dig10
identifier10
deception10
smali10
python10
ssh10
android-security10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
ph0wn/ph0wn.github.io
Sep 2021 - Mar 2025
Web page for ph0wn CTF
Contributions:5 PRs, 119 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
ctfweb-page
cryptax/spectre-armv7
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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