mahaloz

Zion Leonahenahe Basque is a Ph.D. student at Arizona State University studying Computer Science with a focus on Systems Security. He hacks online by the handle of mahaloz and is proudly Native Hawaiian. He is a co-captain of the competitive hacking (CTF) team Shellphish and was a previous president of the local ASU Hacking Club. He does research with the computer security lab SEFCOM at ASU under Dr. Fish Wang and Dr. Yan Shoshitaishvili in decompilation and binary analysis. When he’s not CTFing or researching, he can be found hacking away at new reverse-engineering tools.

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