Morton Swimmer
Principle Threat Researcher
Germany
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Top SchoolMorton Swimmer is a Principal Threat Researcher with 13 years of experience blending academic rigor and hands-on security engineering from Germany. He combines a doctoral-level understanding of formal models, language and graph theory with practical expertise in static code analysis, malware analysis and penetration testing to turn theoretical ideas into working prototypes. At Trend Micro he leads threat research while also organizing security communities and conferences such as Elbsides and MUC:SEC, reflecting a commitment to knowledge sharing and applied research. His work spans digital immune systems, identity management and novel analyses of virtual worlds and social platforms, bringing uncommon depth in both abstract security models and tool-driven implementation. Colleagues know him for bridging the theory/practice divide: designing formal systems one week and breaking them the next to expose real-world weaknesses.
13 years of coding experience
Dr., Dr. at University of HamburgIB, IB at International School Hamburg e.V.
German, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (41)
word-embeddings9
sequence-labeling9
simple-framework9
nlp9
cyber-threat-intelligence8
natural-language-processing8
machine-learning8
language-processing8
named-entity-recognition8
pytorch8
collector7
macos6
oasis6
aws-sam6
bert6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Elbsides/www
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
Main website for the Elbsides conference
Contributions:1 PR, 234 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 9 months
mswimmer/smt-scheduling-toy
Jan 2018 - Jun 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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