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About me: aathil ducky | Cybersecurity Enthusiast

About me: aathil ducky | Cybersecurity Enthusiast

🌐 About Me: Aathil Ducky

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Cybersecurity Enthusiast | Ethical Hacker | Python Developer

Hello! I’m Aathil Ducky, a passionate Cybersecurity Specialist, Ethical Hacker, and Python Developer currently pursuing my Bachelor of Computer Science at Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University of Sri Lanka (2020–2024). My mission? To create a safer digital world by identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and building innovative security solutions.


πŸ› οΈ Skills & Expertise

Cybersecurity

  • πŸ” Penetration Testing
  • 🌐 Network Security & Monitoring
  • πŸ” Threat Intelligence & SOC
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Risk Assessment & Forensic Investigation
  • βš™οΈ Endpoint Security & Cloud Security

Development

  • 🐍 Python Programming
  • 🌍 Web Development (WordPress, Django, React.js)
  • πŸ–₯️ Front-end Development
  • πŸ› οΈ Bash Scripting & Automation

Tools & Technologies

  • Security: Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, Nessus
  • Programming: Python, C, SQL, JavaScript
  • Platforms: Kali Linux, GitHub, OpenSSL
  • Frameworks: OWASP ZAP, MITRE ATT&CK, SIEM (Splunk, QRadar)

🎯 Hobbies

  • 🏁 Playing Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges to sharpen problem-solving skills.
  • πŸ’‘ Building tools and applications to solve real-world security challenges.
  • πŸ“š Constantly learning and exploring the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity.

πŸ† Certifications

  • βœ… Applied ChatGPT for Cybersecurity – Infosec (2024)
  • βœ… Advanced Python Reconnaissance – Infosec (2024)
  • βœ… Linux System Administration (2023)

πŸ”Ž Sensitive Information Finder

A Django-based web application designed to scan and detect sensitive information leaks in websites and GitHub repositories.

  • πŸš€ Reduced false positives by 30%.
  • πŸ“Š Integrated SQLite database for efficient record management.

🎡 Audio Secret Finder

A Python tool for detecting hidden messages in audio files using spectrogram analysis.

  • πŸ§ͺ Achieved 75% accuracy in detecting hidden messages.
  • πŸ“ˆ Built with Python libraries: pyqt5, numpy, librosa.

πŸ“‹ Cybersecurity Cheat Sheet WebApp

A web app to organize and filter cybersecurity notes.

  • πŸ” Enhanced search efficiency by 20%.
  • πŸ’» Built with JavaScript, Tailwind CSS, and HTML.

πŸ’Ό Experience

πŸ”§ Web Developer | CBS Solution Pvt Ltd (Remote, 2022–2024)

  • 🌟 Engineered secure websites using WordPress and Django.
  • πŸ”’ Improved website security by 20% through vulnerability reduction.

✍️ Cybersecurity Content Writer | Medium (2024–Present)

  • πŸ“– Authored blogs on topics like threat modeling, SIEM tools, and forensics.
  • 🌐 Published articles with 100+ average views per post.

πŸ”— Let’s Connect!


πŸš€ My Mission

By combining technical expertise with a passion for cybersecurity, I aim to make the digital world a safer place. Let’s work together to solve tomorrow’s challenges today! 🌟

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