Projects & Publications

The invisible thief: How a sophisticated browser extension is emptying Australian bank accounts

Co-author of IBM Trusteer's research on a sophisticated banking malware campaign leveraging malicious browser extensions to manipulate online banking sessions. My contribution focused on designing and developing scalable analysis tooling that automates browser behavior inspection, detects JavaScript and DOM modifications, and enables large-scale investigation of malicious browser extensions.

Run Your Own Local Chatbot with Docker

A practical guide, written as part of my LLM Playground project, for running a local chatbot with Docker in a simple and approachable way.

Ethical Demos

As a student mentor, I’ve had the chance to guide curious young minds into the world of cybersecurity — helping them understand key concepts, real-world scenarios, and essential industry terminology.

The demos below are hands-on simulations of common cyber attacks, created strictly for educational use. Each one follows ethical guidelines and aims to make security concepts more accessible and engaging.

Open Redirect Demo

A simple example showing how attackers can trick users into visiting malicious sites by abusing insecure URL redirections.

Dictionary Attack Demo

A demonstration of how attackers can break weak passwords by rapidly trying common words from a predefined list.

The ADHD Coder’s Guide to Focus

An article sharing my personal experience with coding while struggling with ADHD, including thoughts about focus, music, and practical ways to make deep work more achievable.