Misha Davidov
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMisha Davidov is a hardware security leader and Member of Technical Staff with over a decade of experience designing and shipping secure HW and SW products, now focused on trusted computing and cryptography at OpenAI. He led security architecture for Meta’s mixed-reality products—owning secure boot, provisioning, bio-auth, attestation, and ML confidentiality—and drove security integration across HW and software lifecycles with Qualcomm partnerships and industry representation. A prolific researcher and “stunt hacker,” he published deep technical work on Apple T2 internals, invasive firmware recovery, RF side channels, and OEM updater exploits while building practical defenses and programmatic security processes. He pairs low-level, hands-on reverse engineering and optical/physical attack techniques with large-scale program development and incident leadership. Based in Seattle, Misha is known for turning cutting-edge research into shipped product protections and for bridging offensive discoveries into robust, production-ready security programs.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
RTIS, CS, RTIS, CS at DigiPen Institute of TechnologySeattle Academy
Github Skills (60)
streamdeck9
intellisense9
pylint9
reverse-engineering9
high-performance8
3d-printing8
linter8
testing8
jupyter8
servo8
powerpc7
rover7
x867
autopep87
risc-v7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
sirusdv/linear_dx
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
duo-labs/phinn
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
A toolkit to generate an offline Chrome extension to detect phishing attacks using a bespoke convolutional neural network.
Contributions:2 commits in 1 day
chrome-extensionconvolutional-neural-networksphishing-attacks
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