About Me
Hi! My name is Ashkan and I’m a Principal Engineer at Palo Alto Networks, working at the intersection of cybersecurity and machine learning. Before joining Palo Alto Networks, I worked as a consultant at Mandiant. I received my M.S. from Columbia University in 2017, and my B.A. in computer science and mathematics from UC Berkeley in 2015.
Publications
- Payload Trends in Malicious OneNote Samples
Ashkan Hosseini, Ashutosh Chitwadgi
Unit 42 Palo Alto Networks 2023 - 2020 Phishing Trends With PDF Files
Ashkan Hosseini, Ashutosh Chitwadgi
Unit 42 Palo Alto Networks 2021 - Ten Process Injection Techniques: A Technical Survey Of Common And Trending Process Injection Techniques
Ashkan Hosseini
Endgame Security 2017 - Smart Locks: Lessons for Securing Commodity Internet of Things Devices
Grant Ho, Derek Leung, Pratyush Mishra, Ashkan Hosseini, David Wagner, and Dawn Song
ACM AsiaCCS 2016 - Android Permissions Remystified: A Field Study on Contextual Integrity
Primal Wijesekera, University of British Columbia; Arjun Baokar, Ashkan Hosseini, Serge Egelman, and David Wagner
USENIX Security 2015