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We are a security research team of skilled malware analysts with 10+ years' experience in the antivirus industry located in Ukraine.

We deliver:

• Threat intelligence data (Yara rules, Network IoCs, IDS/IPS rules, C&C links, others)
• Malware analysis reports
• Machine learning algorithms to detect 0-day threats

We provide the security services and solutions:

• Malware analysis 24/7 including APT and ransomware
• Security testing of security products

We teach:

• Advanced Malware Analysis course (the university course 7.5 ETCS within the EU master program in cybersecurity)
• Reverse engineering (x86, ARM)
• Threat hunting
• Threat modeling
• Cloud security
• Incident response
• Machine learning in cybersecurity

We collaborate with:

• ENGENSEC.EU
• Ukrainian Cyber Police

We spoke at:

• Virus Bulletin 2015 in Prague, Android ransomware: turning CryptoLocker into CryptoUnlocker
• OpenStack Summit 2015 in Vancouver, Detecting targeted attacks in the cloud
• OpenStack Summit 2016 in Austin, TX, Using Open Source Security Architecture to Defend against Targeted Attacks (video)
• OpenStack Summit 2016 in Barcelona, Digital Forensics vs. OpenStack (video)
• Virus Bulletin 2017 in Madrid, Battlefield Ukraine: finding patterns behind summer cyber attacks (video)

We were acknowledged by:

• Microsoft for the analysis of:
• MS10-061 Print Spooler Service (Stuxnet 0-day) Vulnerability  (CVE-2010-2729)
• MS10-073 Win32k Keyboard Layout Vulnerability (CVE-2010-2743)
• MS10-092 Task Scheduler Vulnerability (CVE-2010-3338)

Publications:

1. A security model of individual cyberspace / А. Adamov, V. Hahanov // Proc. of IEEE EWDTS, September 19–20, 2011. – Sevastopol, 2011. – P. 169–172.
2. Analysis and Detection of Polymorphic Spyware / Adamov A, Saprykin A // Hakin9 Magazine, Vol.8 № 01, Issue 01/2013 (61), ISSN: 1733-7186 –  P. 6-11.
3. Discovering New Indicators for Botnet Traffic Detection / A. Adamov, V. Hahanov, A. Carlsson // Proc. of IEEE EWDTS, September 26–29, 2014, Kiev, Ukraine. – Kiev, 2014. – P. 281–285.
4. Method of attribute-based URL recognition using frequency patterns / A.S. Adamov, V.I. Hahanov // Bulletin of the State Engineering University of Armenia, Yerevan, 2014, Issue 17, No. 2, C. 59-66 (UDC 681.326: 519.713).
5. Structures for information retrieval in big data / Hahanov V, Chumachenko S, Litvinova E, Adamov A et al // Proc. of 13th International Conference Experience of Designing and Application of CADSM (CADSM'2015), Lviv, Ukraine, 2015 – P. 70-75.
6. A Sandboxing Method to Protect Cloud Cyberspace / Adamov A, Carlsson A // Proceedings of IEEE EWDTS, September 27-30, 2015, Batumi, Georgia – P. 180–183.
7. Android Ransomware: Turning CryptoLocker into CryptoUnlocker / Adamov A // Proc. of the 25th Virus Bulletin International Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 30 Sep-2 Oct 2015 – P. 220-223.
8. Detecting targeted attacks in the cloud / Adamov A // OpenStack Summit, Vancouver, Canada, 18-22 May 2015.
9. Using Open Source Security Architecture to Defend against Targeted Attacks / Alexander Adamov, Dan Lambright // OpenStack Summit, Austin, TX, US, April 25-29, 2016.
10. Cloud incident response model / Alexander Adamov, Anders Carlsson // IEEE EWDTS, October 14–17, 2016, Yerevan, Armenia. – P. 250–253
11. The State of Ransomware. Trends and Mitigation Techniques / Alexander Adamov, Anders Carlsson // Proc. of IEEE East-West Design & Test Symposium (EWDTS’2017), Sep 29 – Oct 2, 2017, Belgrad, Serbia. – P. 121–128.
12. Adamov A, Carlsson A, Battlefield Ukraine: finding patterns behind summer cyber attacks, // Proc. of the 27th Virus Bulletin International Conference, Madrid, Spain, 4-6 Oct 2017 – Appendix Last-minute presentations P. 4-5.

etc.

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Contact us: ada@nioguard.com