EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years IT
- 8+ years cybersecurity
- 5+ years penetration testing/consulting
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
- Associate in Science, Information Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force
- Bachelor of Science, Computer Networks & Security, University of Maryland University College
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
- GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN)
- GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT)
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
- Blog - www.n00py.io
- GitHub - https://github.com/n00py
- Presented at BSides Denver, BSides Puerto Rico, and NolaCon
PASSION FOR SECURITY
I just love popping shells.
Featured Blogs And Resources
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The SOCKS We Have at Home
Use OpenSSH to pivot through networks without complex tools, leveraging Windows 10 and Server 2019's default installation, and easily set up a bind shell for…
Practical Attacks against NTLMv1
Exploit NTLMv1 vulnerabilities to gain administrative access, leveraging authentication downgrade, LDAP relay, and Shadow Credentials attacks, with techniques…
Manipulating User Passwords Without Mimikatz
Manipulating User Passwords Without Mimikatz: Exploring Alternative Techniques for Lateral Movement and Privilege Escalation.
Dungeons and Daemons
Play Roll for Initiative. Hack the Planet.Dungeons & Daemons is a cybersecurity RPG that drops you into the boots of a Red Team operator on a live…
You Had Us at the First Alert: A Guide to Finding Frequently Missed Detections
Join us for this webinar to get a clearer picture of where your detection coverage has blind spots and a practical roadmap for closing them before a real…
Benchmarking Self-Hosted LLMs for Offensive Security
We put LLMs to the test—let's find out how good AI is at hacking! We walk through six simple challenges with intentionally naïve setups to test how capable…
TrustedSec Livestream - AMA: Detection Engineering in 2026 and Beyond with John Dwyer
Come prepared with your questions and walk away with actionable knowledge to sharpen your detection capabilities.
IAM the Captain Now – Hijacking Azure Identity Access
I decided to spend some research time diving in depth into Identity and Access Management (IAM) within Microsoft Azure. I am going to show you within this blog…
Building a Detection Foundation: Part 5 - Correlation in Practice
From Data Sources to DetectionWe've covered a lot of ground in this series: Windows Security events for logon tracking and process execution; PowerShell…
Security Noise - A Goblin, a Ghost, and a Ninja Walk into the Azure Bar
On this episode, Geoff and Skyler are joined by NyxGeek to discuss his suite of Azure bypass techniques. Since these techniques leave no trace, what does it…
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