Summary
Julian-Ferdinand Vögele is a Principal Threat Researcher at Recorded Future with 11 years of experience blending offensive security, threat intelligence and data-driven research. He progressed internally from consultant to principal researcher, bringing hands-on red teaming experience from Security Research Labs and a strong academic background including an MSc in Computer Science from UCL and a valedictorian BA in Economics. Based in Berlin, he contributes to the European Cyber Conflict Research Initiative and writes about adversary tradecraft on his long-running blog, reflecting a taste for translating technical research into accessible analysis. Known for combining rigorous academic methods with practical attack emulation, he often surfaces non-obvious operational insights about how threat actors leverage infrastructure and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University College London
University of California, San Diego
Winter School on Big Data, Winter School on Big Data at University of Cambridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Distinction (valedictorian), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Distinction (valedictorian) at Zeppelin Universität, Friedrichshafen
Exchange Semester, Distinction, Exchange Semester, Distinction at Peking University