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Doctoral research, selected research topics, and a granted US patent for malware-detection systems.

PhD thesis · 2021–2022

Ph.D. Thesis – Prediction of Insider Cyber Threats Using Behavioral Analysis

GLS University doctoral thesis (submitted 2021; degree conferred March 2022) on behavioral insider-threat prediction. Part of the SATARK research lineage — Threat-Rank work, SAM’18 deep learning, and related Windows forensic research.

  • Insider threats
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Threat-Rank
  • Deep learning
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Research paper

Analysis of Malicious JavaScript

Paper describing a dual manual and automated approach to finding and decoding malicious JavaScript on web pages, including pattern matching against known harmful behaviors.

  • Malware research
  • JavaScript
  • Web threats
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Research paper

Techniques for Dynamic malware analysis

Survey-style comparison of static versus dynamic malware analysis, with emphasis on observing malware while it runs and on practical dynamic-analysis tooling.

  • Dynamic analysis
  • Malware research
  • Sandboxing
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Research topic

Frontline techniques to defend web applications

Overview of practical web-application defenses such as WAFs, network monitoring, and input validation.

  • Web application security
  • Defensive techniques
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US patent · 2025

US12361127B1 — Computer-based systems configured for malware detection and methods of use thereof

I am the named inventor on this granted US patent (15 July 2025). The public record describes browser execution monitoring and comparison of web-page element changes among embodiments. Assignee on the record: Go Daddy Operating Co LLC.

  • Malware detection
  • Machine learning
  • Patent
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I am the named inventor on US12361127B1, granted 15 July 2025. The record lists Go Daddy Operating Co LLC as assignee; inventorship is not personal ownership.

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Ph.D. Thesis – Prediction of Insider Cyber Threats Using Behavioral Analysis

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GLS University doctoral thesis (submitted 2021; degree conferred March 2022) on behavioral insider-threat prediction. Part of the SATARK research lineage — Threat-Rank work, SAM’18 deep learning, and related Windows forensic research.