Where I learn, build, break (ethically), and share.

Penetration Tester | Cybersecurity Researcher | Bug Hunter
BSc in Computer Science & Engineering – Menoufia University (Present)

I’m Moaaz Afifi, a cybersecurity enthusiast passionate about ethical hacking, vulnerability research, and real-world security testing.

This blog is a structured space where I document what I learn, build, and explore in the field of cybersecurity.

It includes practical insights from bug bounty reports, CTF challenges, and independent research — as well as tools, notes, and techniques that reflect my mindset as an ethical hacker committed to continuous growth and hands-on learning.

• Bug Bounty Hunter — Reported impactful vulnerabilities and helped companies protect their digital assets
• Community Contributor — IEEE Cybersecurity Core Member
• Builder — Developed RecoGun, an automated recon tool integrating APIs and OSINT sources
• Web Dev Background — Experience with Node.js, MongoDB, HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Intern — Offensive Security Intern at Cybexplor (Oct 2023 – Jan 2024)

• 🚀 RecoGun – Automated reconnaissance tool combining multiple APIs and wordlists
• 🛰️ NASA Mission Control (Node.js) – A web app simulating space mission planning (MongoDB + Express)

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering
Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufia University
&#xNAN;Currently Enrolled

• Clear technical writing & documentation
• Team collaboration & mentoring
• Detail-oriented and driven by real-world challenges

• 📧 Email: [email protected]
• 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/imooaaz
• ✍️ Medium: @imooaaz
• 🐙 GitHub: github.com/m0442

"Curiosity led me here. Discipline keeps me going."