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I have a vast variety of security skills, from the physicalities of lockpicking, to forensic analysis, to the technical and practical skills of offensive security. Below are examples of what I have achieved in this course, with links to evidence.


Technical Skills

Buffer Overflows

Performed and explained how to execute buffer overflow attacks on given programs.
Links: [Main] [1] [2] [3]

Lock Picking

Explained how to pick a lock.
[link] [video]

Cracking Substitution Cipher

Explained how to crack a substitution cipher, and provided a coded example.
[link]

Cracking a One-Time Pad

Explained how to crack a one-time pad when it has been used multiple times, and provided a coded example.
[link]

Hash Length Extension Attack

Explained how length extension attacks on hashes work, and provided a coded example.
[link]

HTTP(S) MITM Attack

Gave a presentation on HTTPS Security, and provided a coded example and write-up.
[link] [github]

SQL Injection

Explained how SQL Injection works, and provided a coded example.
[link]

C Code Analysis

Located and identified vulnerabilities in C code, giving in-depth explanation.
Links: [1] [2] [3]

Copying Session Cookies

Copied session cookies from one device to another to regain access to an account which I had forgotten the password to.
[link]

Something Awesome

Created a Remote Administration Tool.
[link]

Cryptopals

Touched on the first set of the Cryptopals challenges (in my free time)
[link]

The Boring Things


Forensics and Research Skills

For more content on research, see Analysis

Dumpster Dive

Performed a dumpster dive.
[link]

Social Engineering

Performed a social engineering attack (activity).
[link]

Data Analysis

Analysed the location history data that Google has about me.
[link]


Other

Password Strength Visualiser

Implemented a custom password strength visualiser into my passwords post.
[link]

Capture The Flag

Wrote a CTF server interface that was used in a public CTF event.
[github] [Kingsway CTF Event]

Also participated in the SecSoc CTF event on 20/07/2019.

Also participated in the plsdonthaq.me CTF challenges on 25/07/2019 - 27/07/2019.
For these challenges, I created write-ups for questions that I had completed.