Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani

28 papers B 3Journal 24Unranked 1
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2023 J jnl
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
Krupal Jivrajani, Shobhit K. Patel, Chandrasinh Parmar, Jaymit Surve, Kawsar Ahmed, Francis M. Bui, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2023 J jnl
Complex.
Kaijing Wang, Shelily F. Akhtar, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2023 J jnl
Intell. Autom. Soft Comput.
Mohamad Khairi Ishak, Dag Øivind Madsen, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2023 J jnl
J. King Saud Univ. Comput. Inf. Sci.
Anjir Ahmed Chowdhury, S. M. Hasan Mahmud, Khadija Kubra Shahjalal Hoque, Kawsar Ahmed, Francis M. Bui, Pietro Lio, Mohammad Ali Moni, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2023 J jnl
IEEE Access
A. Naesha Nithish, Shobhit K. Patel, N. Ayyanar, Jaymit Surve, S. Rajaram, S. N. Deepa, Truong Khang Nguyen, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2022 J jnl
Comput. Electr. Eng.
Khalid Haseeb, Zahoor Jan, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Gwanggil Jeon
2022 J jnl
IEEE Access
Shobhit K. Patel, Jaymit Surve, Vijay Katkar, Juveriya Parmar, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Kawsar Ahmed, Francis Minhthang Bui
2022 J jnl
Int. J. Commun. Syst.
Sumaiya Akhtar Mitu, Lway Faisal Abdulrazak, Kawsar Ahmed, Youssef Trabelsi, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, M. S. Mani Rajan
2021 J jnl
IEEE Access
Sabita Khatri, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Md Tarique Jamal Ansari, Alka Agrawal, Rajeev Kumar, Raees Ahmad Khan
2021 J jnl
Briefings Bioinform.
Tasnimul Alam Taz, Kawsar Ahmed, Bikash Kumar Paul, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, S. M. Hasan Mahmud, Mohammad Ali Moni
2021 J jnl
IEEE Access
Yassine Ramadhane Khlifi, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
BMC Medical Informatics Decis. Mak.
Md Tarique Jamal Ansari, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Dhirendra Pandey, Alka Agrawal
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Affaf Shahid, Ahmad Almogren, Nadeem Javaid, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Mansour Zuair, Masoom Alam
2020 J jnl
Entropy
Rabiya Khalid, Nadeem Javaid, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Khursheed Aurangzeb, Emad-ul-Haq Qazi, Tehreem Ashfaq
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
Symmetry
Kavita Sahu, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, R. K. Srivastava, Rajeev Kumar
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
IEEE Access
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2020 J jnl
Entropy
Omaji Samuel, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Raja Jalees ul Hussen Khan, Hassan Farooq, Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Khalil Afzal, Nadeem Javaid
2012 — conf
ICMCS
Basem Y. Alkazemi, Emad A. Felemban, Abdulbasit Z. Abid, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani
2010 J jnl
CoRR
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Hassan M. Mustafa, Ayoub Al-Hamadi
2006 J jnl
Photonic Netw. Commun.
Abdulgader A. Habiballa, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Ayman G. Fayoumi, Anura P. Jayasumana
2006 J jnl
Photonic Netw. Commun.
Manijeh Keshtgary, Amir Hossein Jahangir, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Anura P. Jayasumana
2005 B conf
LCN
Ayman G. Fayoumi, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Abdulgader A. Habiballa, Anura P. Jayasumana
2004 B conf
LCN
Manijeh Keshtgary, Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Anura P. Jayasumana, Amir Hossein Jahangir
2003 B conf
ICCCN
Fahad Ahmed Al-Zahrani, Abdulgader A. Habiballa, Anura P. Jayasumana

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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