Mojtaba Zaheri
Info Sec Tech Lead Analyst, VP at Citi
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolMojtaba Zaheri is an information security leader with 10 years of research and industry experience, currently serving as Info Sec Tech Lead Analyst (VP) at Citi in the New York City area. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and has driven academic-to-production impact through research on web privacy (Leakuidator and Leakuidator+), cache side-channel de-anonymization, and practical defenses that influenced Tor/NoScript features. His background spans cryptanalysis, malware/reflective DLL research, and secure software supply chain contributions (in-toto Java improvements), blending deep offensive research with pragmatic system-level mitigations. Known for bridging rigorous academic publication (USENIX Security) with enterprise security leadership, he focuses on protecting user privacy and hardening large-scale systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at New Jersey Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology at University of Mazandaran
Github Skills (35)
toto8
protect8
rootkit8
derived8
integrity7
java7
driver7
x64dbg7
ntdll7
plugin6
dll-injection5
jenkins-plugin5
kernel5
msr5
travis-ci5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mjz3/LeakuidatorPlus
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
Leakuidator+ helps users to protect themselves against cross-site leaks, a class of vulnerabilities derived from side-channels built into the web platform.
Contributions:54 commits, 16 comments in 9 months
leaksprotectweb-platformside-channelsbugbounty
m0jt4b4/in-toto-java
Sep 2018 - Feb 2019
A Java implementation of in-toto runlib
Contributions:2 PRs, 70 pushes, 4 branches in 5 months
javain-totototo
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