Booz Allen Hamilton announced on July 28, 2025, the launch of Vellox Reverser, an AI-enabled cloud product designed to protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated malware. Built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), this innovative solution leverages decades of cyber defense expertise to deliver rapid, actionable insights, transforming malware analysis from weeks to minutes.
Booz Allen unveils Vellox Reverser, an AI-powered malware analysis tool.
Uses peer-to-peer nodes to deconstruct complex malware in minutes.
Built on AWS for secure, scalable cybersecurity operations.
Automates reverse engineering, reducing reliance on specialized skills.
Addresses AI-driven advanced persistent threats and evasive malware.
Public preview available at Black Hat USA, with full release in fall 2025.
Vellox Reverser tackles the growing challenge of advanced persistent threats and AI-driven malware that evade traditional detection methods. “Booz Allen has decades of cyber tradecraft from our work protecting the most sensitive branches of the U.S. government, and we’ve encoded that expertise into Vellox Reverser,” said Mujtaba Hamid, executive vice president of product at Booz Allen. “We are bringing advanced, mission-grade technology in a commercial-grade product offering that improves security and reduces costs. This reflects Booz Allen’s commitment to advanced technology innovation as the leading provider of AI and cybersecurity to the federal government.” The platform uses AI agents and patented algorithms to automate deep analysis, replicating the precision of expert reverse engineers at scale.
Unlike traditional manual reverse engineering, which is time-consuming and requires specialized skills, Vellox Reverser employs a network of peer-to-peer nodes to collaboratively deconstruct complex malware binaries. This swarm intelligence approach delivers actionable defensive recommendations in minutes, significantly enhancing response times. “Vellox Reverser enhances our ability to move quickly by using AI agents that unpack and analyze malware with the precision of a seasoned reverse engineer,” said Andrew Turner, executive vice president and head of Booz Allen’s global commercial business. “When every minute counts, Vellox Reverser helps our clients reduce risk, limit disruption, and respond with confidence.”
Built on AWS, Vellox Reverser offers a secure, cloud-native environment that supports both public and private sector cybersecurity teams. Its architecture ensures scalability and reliability, enabling organizations to handle hundreds of incident response cases annually, including for Fortune 100 companies. The platform’s ability to adapt to new malware variants by exercising every code path ensures robust defense against evolving threats.
Booz Allen is offering a public preview of Vellox Reverser at Black Hat USA, allowing participants to explore its capabilities and provide feedback. Registration for the demo is limited, with general availability planned for fall 2025. This preview phase underscores Booz Allen’s commitment to refining its technology to meet real-world cybersecurity needs.
Vellox Reverser positions Booz Allen as a leader in AI-driven cybersecurity innovation. By automating complex malware analysis, the platform empowers organizations to stay ahead of sophisticated cyber threats, reducing costs and enhancing security resilience across diverse sectors.
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