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Macmillion Mhlanga

Johanesburg

Summary

I am a motivated individual with a certified in cybersecurity isc2 certification and foundational knowledge in offensive cybersecurity, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. Proficient in tools like Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite, I am eager to expand my skills in network exploitation, web application testing, and social engineering. I possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for continuous learning in the cybersecurity field.

Overview

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Work History

Intern

InternCareer
Remote
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Penetration Testing: Assisting in ethical hacking and vulnerability assessments of networks, systems, and applications.
  • Vulnerability Research: Identifying and analyzing potential vulnerabilities within IT infrastructures.
  • Exploitation Testing: Attempting to exploit vulnerabilities in a controlled environment to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security measures.
  • Tool Usage: Learning and using penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Wireshark.
  • Report Writing: Documenting findings, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors, and summarizing them in detailed reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Johannesburg
12-2011

PEH (practical Ethical Hacking Certificate) - Cyber Security

Tcm Security Academy

Skills

  • Network and web application Penetration Testing
  • Operating System Exploitation
  • Social Engineering
  • Exploitation Frameworks
  • Privilege Escalation
  • Network Protocol Analysis
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Buffer Overflow Exploitation
  • Post-Exploitation Techniques
  • Bypassing Firewalls and Security Controls
  • Knowledge of Security Standards
  • Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Simulation

Certification

  • certified in cybersecurity isc2 Certificate
  • PEH (Tcm security) in progress
  • Linux unhatched cisco Certificate

Languages

English
First Language

Affiliations

  • very active on Hackthebox, Tryhackme, Portswagger academy and also doing some bug bounty hunting Hackerone

Timeline

Intern

InternCareer
07.2024 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Northview High School

PEH (practical Ethical Hacking Certificate) - Cyber Security

Tcm Security Academy
Macmillion Mhlanga