Learned through CTF challenges and inspecting source code. I use it extensively for scripting and tooling in security workflows and I'm comfortable reading and modifying complex codebases

Primary language for cybersecurity operations, specializing in weaponized exploit development, custom security tooling, and automation scripts. Proficient in identifying and mitigating advanced Python-specific vulnerabilities

Anchored by a strong low-level foundation in C and C++, developed through extensive competitive programming. This background established a deep proficiency in core algorithms, complex data structures that vital for modern security analysis

Deployed alongside C++ to establish a robust dual foundation in low-level programming. Developed a comprehensive mastery of algorithms and data structures through years of competitive programming challenges

Developed foundational Linux and automation skills through hand-on practice. Adept at creating functional Bash scripts for security workflows, maintaining high efficiency through a combination of core command line knowledge and rapid documentation retrieval

Acquired PHP proficiency via source code inspection and CTF challenges. Possess a strong security-centric understanding of PHP architecture, allowing for the rapid identification of code patterns susceptible to exploitation

The world's most popular open-source relational database management system, widely used in web applications

A powerful open-source relational database management system

A high-performance in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker

A lightweight embedded relational database, suitable for mobile applications and small projects

An API query language and runtime providing a more efficient, powerful, and flexible way to fetch data

I have found and reported vulnerabilities on GitHub itself

VS Code serves as my primary development environment for all coding, scripting, and security workflows

Strong foundation in Docker and container security driven by CTF experience. Skilled in identifying container vulnerabilities and executing escape techniques

Extensive experience with Linux as a primary environment. Strong technical foundation in filesystem architecture, CLI administration, and user-space security

Still struggling with the flake and home manager configuration :(

Just a regular user :)

My primary operating system for penetration testing, security assessments, and competitive CTFs

I use Arch Linux btw

Proficient in this distribution across both client and server environments. Highly experienced with its underlying ecosystem and package management for daily development workflows and server administration

Core tool for web application security testing since beginning CTFs. Frequently utilized for traffic interception, manual request analysis, and custom test automation

Web application penetration testing, identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in web services

Crafting PoC exploits and weaponizing vulnerabilities for security research

Systematic discovery and analysis of security vulnerabilities in software and web applications

Security testing of RESTful and GraphQL APIs, including authentication flaws and business logic abuse

Building custom security tooling, automation scripts, and CI/CD pipelines for security testing workflows