Weiteng Chen

Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research

Riverside, California, United States
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Weiteng Chen is a senior researcher with 11 years of experience specializing in kernel security, fuzzing, and program analysis, currently researching confidential computing, cloud security, and AI-for-security at Microsoft Research. He holds a PhD in Network/Computer Security from UC Riverside and a CS bachelor's from Peking University, blending deep academic rigor with hands-on vulnerability research. His background includes security roles at Facebook and internships at IBM Research and Didi Research America, where he analyzed Linux vulnerabilities and fuzzed kernels and Windows Subsystem for Linux. Comfortable moving between low-level exploit analysis and applied research, he brings practical offensive insights to defensive cloud and confidential-computing problems. Based in Riverside, CA, he pairs academic publication experience with pragmatic engineering to turn novel security ideas into testable systems.
code11 years of coding experience
bookBachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.61/4.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.61/4.0 at Peking University
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Network/Computer Security, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Network/Computer Security at University of California, Riverside
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Github Skills (42)

user-friendly10
routers10
exploit10
usermode10
xposed10
security9
wireless9
tcp9
apk9
angr9
dynamic-linking8
vulnerabilities8
python8
malware8
kernel8

Programming languages (9)

JavaC++ShellRustCJavaScriptGoASL

Github contributions (5)

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CvvT/DexTamper

Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
CvvT/ElfParse

Jul 2015 - Mar 2016

Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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