Tahseen Bin Taj

Tahseen Bin Taj


Education:Currently studying Software Engineering at McGill University

Position and history at ESET:Junior Malware Analyst since the summer of 2021

Favorite activities:Binge watching TV shows, playing sports and watching sports (of all kinds)

Favorite computer game/activity: FIFA 20/21 (PS4) and CTFs with friends

What type of malware do you hate the most?The idea of spyware is the most disgusting to me. It’s not cool to invade someone’s privacy. Botnets however, would win the award for “the most annoying malware to reverse-engineer”.

What is your golden rule for cyperspace?Be mindful of the personal data you share, for it is your most valuable asset.