Esmid Idrizovic
Senior Principal Malware Reverse Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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SeniorEsmid Idrizovic is a Senior Principal Malware Reverse Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience in Windows internals, reverse engineering, and security-focused software development. Based in Vienna, he has progressed through senior research roles at Palo Alto Networks since 2016, advancing to lead malware analysis and threat research at scale. Earlier work at IKARUS honed his expertise in antivirus scan engines, kernel- and driver-level development for Windows and Linux, and advanced threat protection. Known for bridging low-level systems engineering with practical detection strategies, he combines deep technical reverse-engineering skills with product-minded delivery. Colleagues rely on him for dissecting sophisticated threats and translating complex internals into actionable protections.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Serbian, German, English
Github Skills (4)
cryptography1
scanning1
xor1
security1
Github contributions (5)
edix/AutoDecompress
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:10 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
edix/LoadDll
Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:13 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 17 days
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