Blog Security Research Active Exploitation: New Aquabot Variant Phones Home Kyle Lefton is a security researcher on Akamai's Security Intelligence Response Team. Formerly an intelligence analyst for the Department of Defense, Kyle has experience in cyber defense, threat research, and counter-intelligence, spanning several years. He takes pride in investigating emerging threats, vulnerability research, and threat group mapping. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, strategy games, and hiking in the great outdoors. Larry Cashdollar has been working in the security field as a vulnerability researcher for more than 20 years and is currently a Principal Security Researcher on the Security Intelligence Response Team at Akamai. He studied computer science at the University of Southern Maine. Larry has documented more than 300 CVEs and has presented his research at BotConf, BSidesBoston, OWASP Rhode Island, and DEF CON.…