Facundo Muñoz

Facundo Muñoz

Malware Researcher


Position and history at ESET:
I joined ESET's Research Lab team in January 2021 and currently work as a Security Intelligence Analyst and Malware Researcher.

What malware do you hate the most?
Ransomware.

Favorite activities:
Sharing with people I love, traveling, attending great shows and conferences.

What is your golden rule for cyberspace?
Be very careful when surfing the web, be suspicious of emails from strangers, and never download pirated software.

When did you get your first computer and what kind was it?
A desktop PC with an Intel Pentium 3 processor and running Windows 98. I think it was in the late 90s and I was 7 or 8 at the time.

What is your favorite computer activity or game?
Researching and reverse engineering complex malware.