# Louis Hur

> Louis Hur is the Singapore-based co-founder and CEO of StealthMole, an AI-enabled deep and dark web intelligence company. He previously co-founded NSHC and has worked in penetration testing, security product development, forensic analysis and technical training. His public work emphasizes Asia-focused intelligence, cybercrime investigation and teaching investigators to connect digital clues.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at StealthMole
- **Organizations:** StealthMole, NSHC, TSONNET
- **Education:** Hannam University
- **Known for:** Co-founded NSHC and served as CEO; its 2017 conference biography reported profitability and more than 50 employees., Co-founded StealthMole and led it through a US$7 million Series A in March 2024., Authored iOS Forensic Analysis, as identified in a 2015 partnership announcement.

## Career timeline

- **Before NSHC** — Worked in penetration testing and management at TSONNET; exact dates are not established.
- **2004** — Co-founded NSHC; the date follows StealthMole's official biography and a 2015 partnership announcement.
- **2015** — Named as NSHC CEO and author of iOS Forensic Analysis in an Asia-Pacific partnership announcement.
- **2017** — Listed as an ICS/SCADA security trainer at HITB GSEC Singapore with Edward Lee and Ellie Kim.
- **2022** — Co-founded StealthMole with Simon Choi, headquartered in Singapore.
- **2024** — StealthMole announced a US$7 million Series A on March 28.
- **2025** — Presented dark web intelligence at PAGO Security Summit.
- **2026** — Reported finishing first in a UK OSINT CTF; announced participation in two panels at the Hesse Cybersecurity Summit.

## Achievements

- Co-founded NSHC and served as CEO; its 2017 conference biography reported profitability and more than 50 employees.
- Co-founded StealthMole and led it through a US$7 million Series A in March 2024.
- Authored iOS Forensic Analysis, as identified in a 2015 partnership announcement.
- Reported solving all challenges and placing first among approximately 624 participants in a UK OSINT CTF in May 2026; this is a self-reported result.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — On August 12, announced participation in two international panels at the Hesse Cybersecurity Summit scheduled for August 13 in Marburg, Germany; the announcement is verified, attendance is not independently established.
- **2026-05** — On May 26, reported a first-place finish in a UK OSINT CTF among approximately 624 participants.

## Links

- Website: https://www.stealthmole.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-hur-87313019/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/HurLouis43150

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Last updated: 2026-10-14