Charlie Miller

About

Charlie Miller is a renowned security researcher known for his exceptional skills in vulnerability research, particularly in mobile security. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame and began his career as a cryptographer at the National Security Agency (NSA). Miller is celebrated for being the first to remotely hack into an iPhone and the G1 Android phone. He has won the prestigious Pwn2Own competition four times, showcasing his expertise in exploiting vulnerabilities in Apple products. Miller's work extends beyond mobile devices; he has also made significant contributions to automotive security. Alongside Chris Valasek, he demonstrated the ability to remotely hack vehicles, leading to a major recall. Miller has worked with prominent companies like Twitter and Uber ATC, focusing on application security. He is an advocate for ethical hacking, highlighting the importance of exposing vulnerabilities to enhance security. Miller has authored several books on information security and is frequently featured in media outlets for his insights on digital security.