Paul Shunk

Staff Security Intelligence Researcher

Paul is a security researcher with a primary focus on reverse engineering mobile malware. Prior to Lookout, he worked in a security operations centre first as a cyber threat intelligence analyst and later in security investigations. Paul graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences (Information Systems Security) from Sheridan College in 2015.

My Articles

Lookout Discovers Android Spyware Tied to Iranian Police Targeting Minorities: BouldSpy

Researchers at the Lookout Threat Lab have discovered a new Android surveillance tied to the Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FARAJA).

Lookout Uncovers Hermit Spyware Deployed in Kazakhstan

Lookout researchers have uncovered enterprise-grade Android surveillanceware used by the government of Kazakhstan within its borders.

Rooting Malware Makes a Comeback: Lookout Discovers Global Campaign

Security researchers at Lookout have identified a new rooting malware distributed on Google Play, the Amazon Appstore and the Samsung Galaxy Store.