Summary
Vyacheslav Rusakov is a malware expert and systems researcher with over 15 years of reverse-engineering experience and more than a decade in the anti-malware industry, currently driving kernel-mode research and development at Kaspersky Lab. He combines deep Windows internals and system programming skills with a proven track record in complex rootkit analysis, remediation, and production-quality C/C++ development. Known for generating high-impact ideas and building internal tooling—from auto-testing robots to PoCs—he routinely tackles unusual, low-level problems across hypervisors, CPU features, and fuzzing. A creative inventor and paper author, he thrives on deep dives into novel areas and translating research into deployable security features.
10 years of coding experience
Master's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Master's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Saint Petersburg State University
Russian, English