Moiz Kapasi

Cybersecurity Professional | eJPT | Security+ | Pursuing OSCP | Hacking Geek

As a pentester and ethical hacker, I turn the spotlight on your vulnerabilities, exposing them before malicious actors do. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to fortifying your defenses, I transform security challenges into opportunities for resilience. Trust me to be the person who ensures your digital fortress remains impenetrable.

Experience

Cybersecurity Associate @ Propelex LLC

_ Provided technical support across more than 200+ Palo Alto Firewalls (PA-220/440s).

_ Performed Firmware upgrades and Ingress/Egress Policy updates for 100+ Palo Alto Firewalls.

_ Assisted in performing a Security Audit on a Microsoft Azure setup.

Cloud Intern @ Farz Solutions

_ Orchestrated a simplified appointment system using Flask on Azure Web Apps and Azure Logic Apps.

_ Deployed Kali Linux and Ubuntu VMs which were used to learn basic Attack and Defense in Cybersecurity.

_ Performed Front-end Bug-testing to find 8+ significant bugs that kept the web application up to industry standards.

Researcher @ Rochester Institute of Technology

_ Researched previous NFC hacking and security papers to create a baseline that launched our project.

_ Built testbeds using Raspberry Pi and PN532 NFC RFID modules to research the Application Layer of transactions which added to our baseline knowledge.

_ Assisted in performing exploitative tests to find security flaws that could be patched to secure NFC technology further.

UI Programmer/Security Engineer @ Someli Marketing & Technology

_ Developed 3 responsive pages for the registration workflow using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap which implemented the designs of the UX/UI team.

_ Performed a penetration test on the web application to find informational flaws, which were reported and helped the developers tighten the security of the application.

IT Assistant @ MSB Private School

_ Installed and integrated Atera RMM Software on 150+ PCs to help System Admins diagnose & monitor them.

_ Configured 200+ IoT Devices across multiple campuses and integrated them to be monitored on Atera RMM Software through the SNMP Protocol.

Projects

Web Application Security Audit

_ Recreated the client's web application using their source code to build a local version of the application, so as not to interfere with the production server.

_ Determined the use and level of OWASP Application Security Verification Standard used to create a checklist that aided in testing the application.

_ Assessed the application using the ASVS checklist to help bring the web application's security up to industry standards.

Persistent Shell

_ Coded a malware backdoor that would propagate and persist on a Linux system using Bash.

_ Maintained persistence on 3 Linux servers using the malware in a Red vs Blue Competition.

Competition Environment using Ansible DevOps

_ Utilized OpenStack to deploy 10 VMs including Windows Server 2019, Windows 10, and Ubuntu 22.

_ Built and connected the network environment using Ansible for the Red vs Blue competition.

_ Configured services like Active Directory, Apache2, MySQL and Postfix to simulate a corporate environment.