I am a PhD student in the Department of Computer Science at University of Texas, San Antonio (UTSA). I am a Graduate Research Assistant in the Laboratory for Cybersecurity Dynamics (LCD) under the supervision of Dr. Shouhuai Xu.

I am interested and involved in projects related to Cyber Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), quantifying and predicting domain abusiveness and malware infections.

Recent Publications:

  • Amirreza Niakanlahiji, Mir Mehedi A Pritom , Bill Chu, Ehab-Al-Shaer, "Predicting Zero-day Malicious IP Addresses" , SafeConfig Workshop in ACM CCS, November, 2017, Texas
  • Mir Mehedi A Pritom, Chuqin Li, Bill Chu, Xi Niu, "A Study on Log Analysis Approaches Using Sandia Dataset", International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN) 2017, Vancouver, Canada
  • Md Nazmus Sakib Miazi, Mir Mehedi A Pritom , Mohamed Shehab, Bill Chu, Jipeng Wei, "The Design of Cyber Threat Hunting Games: A Case Study", International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN) 2017, Vancouver, Canada
  • Mir Mehedi A Pritom, Sujan Sarker, Md. Abdur Razzaque, Mohammad Mehedi Hassan, M. Anwar Hossain, and Abdulhameed Alelaiwi, “A Multiconstrained QoS Aware MAC Protocol for Cluster-Based Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks,” International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 2015, Article ID 262871, 13 pages, 2015.

Research Interests

  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Cyber Security
  • Leveraging Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Security
  • Application of Blockchain in Cyber Security


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