About

About

Omar Amir Fahim

Cybersecurity Student | Pentesting & Network Security | CCNA Certified

I am a Cybersecurity student at Asia Pacific University (APU) with a focus on offensive security, penetration testing, and network analysis. My journey is driven by a deep interest in identifying vulnerabilities and understanding the attack methodologies that shape the modern threat landscape.


Technical Arsenal

Security & Pentesting

  • Operating Systems: Kali Linux
  • Tooling: Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, Cheat Engine
  • Methodologies: Web Application Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Reverse Engineering (IL2CPP/Memory Analysis)

Networking

  • Certification: CCNA (Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials)
  • Concepts: TCP/IP & OSI Model, Packet Inspection, Network Infrastructure Security

Key Projects & Impact

TEDxAsia Pacific U | Lead Curator & Tech Team

  • Lead Curator: Designing speaker evaluation frameworks and managing curation workflows for high-impact talks.
  • Tech Innovation: Independently developed a custom HTML-based teleprompter with auto-scroll and speaker-specific scripts to support live delivery.

Reverse Engineering & Development

  • Game Security: Analyzed runtime memory structures and modified values for Pixel Worlds using memory forensics.
  • Backend Scaling: Refactoring a Discord bot backend that processes approximately 3 million records to optimize performance and data structure.

Competitions & Community

  • Bingo CTF 2025: Achieved 26th place with team dehashed, solving challenges in Web, Forensics, Pwn, and RE.
  • Active Learner: Regularly attending deep-dive sessions including Bug Bounty Hunting (BarqSec), Memory Forensics (APU FSEC), and Heap Exploitation (Kaspersky Cyber Fest).

Education

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science (Cybersecurity)

  • Asia Pacific University (APU) & De Montfort University (Dual Award)
  • Expected Graduation: March 2028

“Just documenting the learning journey. This blog serves as a repository for my technical findings, lab write-ups, and security research.”