Turning Complex Security Into Simple Solutions

Cybersecurity Specialist & Software Developer

At just 13, I've already made my mark in cybersecurity, ranking in the Top 1000 globally on TryHackMe. Specializing in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and secure software development.

Top 1000
Global Rank
Top 90
Brazil Rank
2+ Years
Experience

About Me

Passionate about cybersecurity and continuous learning

Journey & Achievements

Starting my cybersecurity journey at age 11, I've quickly established myself in the field through dedication and continuous learning. My achievements include ranking in the Top 1000 globally on TryHackMe and maintaining a position in Brazil's Top 90 security professionals.

Areas of Expertise

  • Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment
  • Secure Software Development
  • Network Security & System Hardening
  • Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering

Technical Arsenal

Languages
C/C++
Python
Assembly
Go
Tools & Platforms
Metasploit
Burp Suite
Kali Linux
Wireshark

Skills Proficiency

Penetration Testing 85%
Web Application Security 80%
Network Security 75%
Privilege Escalation 75%
OSINT 60%
Enumeration 85%

Current Focus

Currently focusing on advanced penetration testing techniques and expanding my knowledge in:

Red Team Operations
Application Security
Automation & Scripting

Professional Roadmap

Building a strong foundation in cybersecurity through recognized certifications

CompTIA A+

Target: 2024

Foundation in hardware, networking, and system troubleshooting.

CompTIA Security+

Target: 2025

Core cybersecurity concepts and best practices.

PJPT

Target: 2025

Practical penetration testing fundamentals.

PNPT

Target: 2026

Advanced network penetration testing skills.

CRTO

Target: 2027

Advanced red team operations and tactics.

OSCP

Target: 2028

The gold standard in penetration testing certification.

Featured Projects

Exploring cybersecurity through practical applications and research

Active
KittyShell

KittyShell

A powerful reverse shell listener built in Python that enables secure remote command execution. Features SSL encryption, customizable networking options, and built-in security checks.

Python Reverse Shell Pentesting
New
OSXScan

OSXScan

A comprehensive macOS security assessment tool that identifies vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in system settings, applications, and permissions.

Python Shell macOS Security
In Progress
APTF

APTF

A comprehensive macOS framework that automates the setup of penetration testing environments by installing and configuring essential security tools from Homebrew.

Shell macOS Pentesting

What People Say

Feedback from mentors and collaborators in the cybersecurity community

"D6fault's grasp of cybersecurity at just 14 is extraordinary. His natural talent for penetration testing, combined with genuine dedication to mastering new tools and solving complex problems, sets him apart. His willingness to share knowledge and help others makes him a true asset to the cybersecurity community."

Curtis snively

Curtis snively

Cybersecurity Veteran & Influencer

Let's Connect

Open to collaboration and learning opportunities

Get in Touch

Whether you're interested in collaboration, or just want to connect, I'm always open to new opportunities and discussions.