Summary
Balazs Banto is a Security Software Engineer specializing in mobile binary obfuscation and reverse engineering with 9 years of hands-on experience building and hardening Android and cross-platform apps. He has worked on Google Play Protect as an Android reverse engineer and malware analyst, develops obfuscation defenses at Promon, and freelances on Android security and reverse-engineering projects. His background in computational physics and low-level C++ audio/SDK work gives him a unique blend of mathematical rigor and systems-level optimization skills. He’s fluent with tooling like Ghidra, Frida, JADX, il2cpp and has shipped complex JNI/NDK integrations, ML-backed Android features, and high-performance audio libraries. Known for turning deep runtime analysis into practical protections, he often bridges research-grade techniques with production-ready defenses. Based in Budapest, he combines academic depth with a pragmatic, tool-driven approach to mobile security.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computational Physics, Bachelor's degree Computational Physics at Eötvös Loránd University