Matt Howard

Principal Red Team Consultant - Security Researcher at FusionX Advanced Adversary Team
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Alexandria, Virginia, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Japanese Limited working proficiency
  • Python Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
    -
    Jun, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • FusionX Advanced Adversary Team
    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal Red Team Consultant - Security Researcher
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      Red Team Operator - subverting defenses of mature security orgs on the regular. Adversarial R&D - researching new and in-the-wild techniques, creating prototypes, developing, and maintaining operational toolsets. C2 development for modern Windows and Linux environments Lateral movement and reconnaissance kits Stage 1 payloads Custom utilities to assist phishing: credential harvesting, MFA workarounds, sandbox/IR detection. Frequently falling down other miscellaneous rabbit holes Show less

  • Palo Alto Networks
    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Vulnerability and Exploit Researcher
      • Aug 2016 - Jan 2018

      Performed security research on existing vulnerabilities and helped discover new ones. In addition, led efforts into gap analysis on the platform in relation to modern attacker TTP. Performed security research on existing vulnerabilities and helped discover new ones. In addition, led efforts into gap analysis on the platform in relation to modern attacker TTP.

  • FusionX Advanced Adversary Team
    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Red Team Consultant
      • Mar 2015 - Aug 2016

      Executed red team (adversary simulation) exercises across a wide variety of industries. Executed red team (adversary simulation) exercises across a wide variety of industries.

  • Apex Systems
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technical Contractor
      • Dec 2014 - Mar 2015

      Performed contracting to Dell Secureworks. Penetration Tester Performed contracting to Dell Secureworks. Penetration Tester

  • Foreground Security
    • Herndon, VA
    • Penetration Tester
      • Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

      Performed offensive security services including network penetration testing, red teaming, web app penetration testing, social engineering, physical security testing, and architecture reviews. Performed offensive security services including network penetration testing, red teaming, web app penetration testing, social engineering, physical security testing, and architecture reviews.

  • Cigital, Inc (A Part of Synopsys)
    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Security Consultant
      • Dec 2012 - Oct 2013

      Penetration testing of web applications, networks, thick clients, and mobile applications. Penetration testing of web applications, networks, thick clients, and mobile applications.

  • eEye Digital Security
    • United States
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • intern software engineer/vulnerability auditor
      • Apr 2012 - Jul 2012

      Designed and maintained vulnerability audit probes. Supported IAVA directly. Designed and maintained vulnerability audit probes. Supported IAVA directly.

  • California State University, Fullerton
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern Penetration Tester
      • Nov 2008 - Dec 2011

      Basic security auditing of campus resources

    • Consultant
      • Sep 2008 - Aug 2009

      Helped students and faculty with networking/computer issues

Education

  • California State University, Fullerton
    Nope, Computer Science
    2008 - 2012

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