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About Me
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๐Ÿ‘‹ Hey there, I’m Saeed khalid your friendly neighborhood cybersecurity explorer.

I’m a 3rd year computer Engineering student @shoubra , and self-taught enthusiast with a intrest in breaking down systems and brainstorm solutions. My journey so far is a mix betwen red team & blue team with focus now on android and networking


๐Ÿ” My Cybersecurity Journey
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Iโ€™m obsessed with securing the digital world while mastering the art of ethical hacking. My focus spans:

  • ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Red: I dive deep into web app vulnerabilities, Android app weaknesses, and network exploitation.
  • ๐Ÿ” Reverse Engineering: I used Jadx, Ghidra, and Binary Ninja to unravel Android APKs, analyzing bytecode and runtime behaviors to uncover risks.
  • ๐Ÿงช Security Education: I lead workshops in msp team helping other with what i learned.
  • ๐Ÿงฐ CTF & Labs: Iam trying to craft vulnerable PHP web apps for hands-on practice, covering SQLi, XSS, IDOR, and more, to sharpen my skills and teach others.

๐Ÿ’ผ Internships
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Network Security Intern โ€“ National Telecommunication Institute (NTI) | 120 hours

  • Developed real-world soft skills through interactive learning and projects.
  • Created projects to deepen understanding of network security concepts.

Cyber Security Intern โ€“ Amideast | 180 hours

  • Completed Google Career Certificate in Cybersecurity via Coursera scholarship.
  • Gained hands-on experience in both defensive and offensive security.

๐Ÿ“œ Certifications
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  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate | Google Career Certificates โ€“ 180H
  • Android | Hextree โ€“ 6.5H
  • Learn Android Application Development | Udemy โ€“ 27H
  • Android App Hacking โ€“ Black Belt Edition | Udemy โ€“ 55H

๐Ÿ“ฑ Beyond cybersecurity
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i like creating stuf when ever i can

  • ๐Ÿ’พ Embedded Systems: I played with PIC16F877A microcontrollers, writing firmware to program a trafic light
  • ๐Ÿค– Android Development:

๐ŸŽฎ Projects
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Hereโ€™s some of my creations that saw light:

  • ๐Ÿง  MIPS Assembly Centipede: Built a retro-style Centipede game in MIPS assembly using MARS, complete with collision detection, blaster mechanics, and entity logic.

  • ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ A Pathfinding in MIPS*: Developed a pathfinding algorithm with a binary min-heap priority queue, proving efficiency in low-level programming.

  • ๐ŸŒ Cybersecurity Blog: Running a Hugo-powered blog with the Blowfish theme, documenting my journey with Arabic support, dynamic Firebase features (likes, comments, views), and a sleek, moving background.


๐Ÿ† Awards & Achievements
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  • Ranked in the Top 10% on TryHackMe | Sept 2024

๐Ÿง  Always Evolving
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Iโ€™m constantly sharpening my skills and chasing new challenges:

  • ๐Ÿ† Certifications in Progress: Studying for eJPT and OSCP to solidify my expertise in penetration testing.
  • ๐Ÿ“š Deep Dives: Obsessed with Android Runtime (ART), mobile app hardening, secure coding, and bug bounty methodologies.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tools & Techniques: Staying current with tools like Frida, Wireshark, and OWASP ZAP, and exploring advanced topics like kernel exploits and cloud security.

๐Ÿ“ธ Life Beyond the Terminal
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When Iโ€™m not battling bugs or writing code, Iโ€™m out exploring the world:

  • ๐Ÿƒ Sunrise Runs: Chasing the perfect orange sky with my camera, capturing natureโ€™s beauty.
  • ๐Ÿ“– reader: reaading novels like 1984 and others.
  • ๐ŸŽจ Creative Coding: Experimenting with animations and dynamic web features to bring my blog to life.

๐Ÿค Letโ€™s Hack the Future Together
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Iโ€™m always up for collaborating on cybersecurity research, bug bounties, or innovative projects. Whether youโ€™re into hacking, defending, or building cool tech, letโ€™s connect and make the digital world a safer (and more exciting) place.

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป โ€œIn a world of ones and zeros, I chase the greys.โ€


๐Ÿ“ซ Get in Touch
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