Aaron Shelmire began his professional trip into the security world in 2004 after supercomputers he worked on were hacked during the Stakkato incident. Since then he completed his Masters degree in Information Assurance at Carnegie Mellon University(CMU), left the supercomputing centers for CERT/CC where he built network and link analysis tools, performed malware analysis and some IR. He then performed targeted IR, threat hunting, malware analysis, and helped build a endpoint threat detection system at Dell SecureWorks' Counter Threat Unit while adjunctly professing at CMU. He is now a Sr. Security Researcher at ThreatStream Labs advancing the state of their platform from malware analysis, IR and threat hunting view points.