Yakov Goldberg

Role
Senior Manager (Team Lead) Threat Detection - Reverse Analysis at Capital One
Location
Rockville, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Yakov Goldberg

Masters-trained, bilingual cybersecurity professional with special focus on digital…

Experience

  1. Senior Manager (Team Lead) Threat Detection - Reverse Analysis

    Capital One

    May 2021 — Present · US

    Supervise, mentor and assist the reverse engineering team. • Lead and innovate the development of different scripts, tools and projects to assist with threat hunting and threat analysis and reversing tasks. • Create and test YARA signatures from multiple threats via genetic matching techniques and reverse analysis. • Perform reverse analysis on multiple malware variants and threats for all OS platforms (eg. Windows, Mac, Linux, etc). • Perform process dump analysis using WinDBG. • Develop proof of concepts cyber weapons via C/C++ WinAPI, Rust, Python and Go. Test the POCs on multiple security controls.

Education

  • Capella University

    Master's program in Information Assurance, Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism, 4.00

    2010 — 2012

  • ITT Technical Institute-Norfolk

    Information system Security, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, 3.94

    2006 — 2009

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