Davide Quarta is a PhD student at Politecnico di Milano in Italy, he works under the supervision of Stefano Zanero and Federico Maggi in the NECST Laboratory, inside the Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria (DEIB). His research interests mainly comprise the security of embedded systems, with a focus on vulnerability discovery. Other research areas of his interest include malware analysis and reverse engineering: he is involved in the Andrototal project, a publicly available service to scan Android applications aggregating results from several mobile antivirus products. His passion for security topics did induce him to also work on different projects as a freelance consultant. He spends his free time tumbling in the gym and playing CTF competitions with Politecnico's team, Tower of Hanoi.