Review the latest threat detection updates from VMRay Labs, including new VTIs, YARA rules, and config extractors designed to identify modern malware tradecraft. This session covers DLL injection detection, script proxy execution via SyncAppPublishingServer, sandbox evasion through WMI uptime checks, and improved detection of ClickFix and pastejacking techniques, along with a live look at phishing investigation workflows using VMRay with Microsoft Defender for Office.
Senior Product Manager
Serge Haumont is a seasoned Senior Product Manager at VMRay with a deep background in cybersecurity and product innovation. With previous leadership roles at WithSecure, F-Secure, Inside Secure, and Nokia, Serge brings decades of experience bridging technical expertise with customer-focused product strategy. Formerly a chief engineer and recognized as Nokia’s #4 inventor by patents granted between 2000 and 2009, he thrives on solving real-world problems by collaborating across R&D, sales, and marketing. At VMRay, Serge is passionate about discovering market needs and driving solutions that empower users and elevate security operations.
Threat Researcher
Patrick Staubmann joined VMRay as a threat researcher back in 2019. As part of the Threat Analysis team, he continuously researches the threat landscape and conducts analyses of malware samples in depth. To further improve the companies’ product, he also extends its detection capabilities in form of behaviour-based rules, YARA rules, and configuration extractors. He is especially interested in reverse-engineering, low-level system security and exploitation.
Security Product Manager
As the Security Product Manager of VMRay, Fatih Akar leads the Advanced Threat Detection & Analysis related product initiatives. Before joining the products team, he worked as a Solution Engineer at VMRay, liaising between customers, quality assurance, and product management. Before joining VMRay, Fatih held various security engineering roles in large enterprises which operate in multi-national locations.
