Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed

11 papers Journal 11
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2024 J jnl
IEEE Access
Hudhaifa Mohammed Abdulwahab, S. Ajitha, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Fahd A. Ghanem
2024 J jnl
IEEE Access
Hudhaifa Mohammed Abdulwahab, S. Ajitha, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Fahd A. Ghanem
2023 J jnl
J. Supercomput.
Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, S. K. Niranjan, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Fahd A. Ghanem, Ammar Abdullah Qasem Ahmed
2023 J jnl
Multim. Tools Appl.
Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Suresha Mallappa, Jemal H. Abawajy, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Hudhaifa Mohammed Abdulwahab, Fahd A. Ghanem
2023 J jnl
J. Ambient Intell. Humaniz. Comput.
Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, S. K. Niranjan, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Hasib Daowd Esmail Al-Ariki, Hudhaifa Mohammed Abdulwahab
2023 J jnl
Concurr. Comput. Pract. Exp.
Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, SK Niranjan Aradhya, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Omar Abdullah Murshed Farhan Alnaggar, Issa Mohammed Saeed Ali
2023 J jnl
Artif. Intell. Rev.
Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Suresha Mallappa, Jemal H. Abawajy, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Hasib Daowd Esmail Al-Ariki, Hudhaifa Mohammed Abdulwahab
2023 J jnl
IEEE Access
Sumaia Mohammed Al-Ghuribi, Shahrul Azman Mohd Noah, Mawal A. Mohammed, Sultan Noman Qasem, Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed
2022 J jnl
IEEE Access
Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Jemal H. Abawajy, Suresha Mallappa, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Hasib Daowd Esmail Al-Ariki
2022 J jnl
IEEE Access
Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Jemal H. Abawajy, Suresha Mallappa, Mufeed Ahmed Naji Saif, Sumaia Mohammed Al-Ghuribi, Fahd A. Ghanem
2020 J jnl
Comput. Syst. Sci. Eng.
Belal Abdullah Hezam Murshed, Hasib Daowd Esmail Al-Ariki, Suresha Mallappa

Nicolò Altamura is a security engineer and computer science researcher specializing in software protection, reverse engineering, program analysis, and binary deobfuscation. He holds a master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Verona, graduating with honors, and works at emproof, focusing on software protection and the challenges of analyzing and understanding compiled software.

His research explores the relationship between program analysis and code obfuscation, with particular emphasis on how software transformations affect the ability of automated tools to recover program behavior. His interests span static analysis, binary analysis, decompilation, reverse engineering, and techniques for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code.

In 2025, he co-authored Assessing the Effectiveness of the Tigress Obfuscator Against MOPSA and BinaryNinja, published at CheckMATE. The paper evaluates the effectiveness of obfuscation techniques and their impact on source-level static analysis and binary-level decompilation.

Beyond academic research, Nicolò develops and contributes to tools for reverse engineering and software analysis. His projects include obfuscation_analysis, a Binary Ninja plugin for analyzing and simplifying obfuscated code; Pocket, an obfuscator for mixed Boolean-arithmetic expressions; and ptxNinja, a tool for reverse engineering NVIDIA GPU code represented in the PTX virtual instruction set.

His research also extends to binary datasets and software evolution. In 2026, he co-authored ASSEMBLAGE-DEEPHISTORY: A Cross-Build Binary Dataset with Temporal Coverage, a research work addressing the availability of binary data across multiple software builds and points in time, supporting research into binary analysis and changes between program versions.

Across his research, engineering work, and open-source contributions, Nicolò focuses on advancing the understanding, analysis, and protection of software against increasingly sophisticated obfuscation and reverse-engineering challenges.

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