Ethical hacking achievements

Rankings

HackTheBox

#1 Switzerland

HackTheBox

#5 World

Swiss Hacking Challenge Quals

#1 Switzerland

Certs

Certifications

Certified Offensive AI Expert (HTB COAE)

HTB COAE is a hands-on certification assessing knowledge gained by a curriculum co-developed with Google. It covers adversarial ML (evasion, poisoning), prompt injection/jailbreaking, output exploitation (XSS, SQLi, code injection), AI system security (MCP flaws, deployment tampering, reverse engineering), AI defense (guardrails, adversarial training), and AI privacy (membership inference, differential privacy). Aligned with Google SAIF and OWASP Top 10 for ML Security, Agentic, and LLM Apps.

CTF CAREER / 2020—26

Teams I joined.

A short archive of the teams that shaped my way of thinking about security.

01

CTF team

0rganizers

A Swiss/UK CTF team built from members of polygl0ts, flagbot and secret.club, and consistently ranked among the best teams in the world on CTFtime.
02

CTF team

MNT AIN

Team /mnt/ain, also known as m0unt41n, brings together current and former Swiss Hacking Challenge finalists. I joined after placing first in the SHC qualifiers.
03

CTF team

polygl0ts

EPFL's official CTF team, founded in 2018, competing in major events and organizing LakeCTF.