Hi, I’m Pepe Berba.

Background

I’m currently working in Threat Detection and Hunting at Canva.

Previously, I’ve worked a Machine Learning Researcher at Thinking Machines, a data science constultancy in the Philippines, and worked as an SOC Engineering in a MSSP, Red Rock Security.

Certifications

GMON, CSSK, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer, and Elastic Certified Engineer

GMON   CCSK   gcp cloud sec elastic   advisory board

Awards

Summa Cum Laude, University of the Philippines(UP) Diliman, 2016
Graduated top of BS Computer Science 2016 graduating batch and 8th overall in UP batch 2016.

Student Excellence Award for Most Outstanding Graduate of Information Technology, UP College of Engineering, 2016

Education

University of the Philippines, School of Statistics, Masters in Data Science (Ongoing)

University of the Philippines, College of Engineering, BS Computer Science, SCL (2016)



Projects

LastPass evilginx2 Phishlet
A fork of evilginx2 to be able to setup a phishing site for LastPass, bypass 2FA, and decrypt and dump the credentials in the vault. (Blog post)

Pulsedive Python API
A low-level Python client for Pulsedive API, an analyst-centric threat intelligence platform that can provide users with comprehensive community threat intelligence to help identify known threats.

HSB CTF Write-ups

When I’m free, I try to solve crypto challenges in CTFs with the hackstreetboys .

My write-ups are in my ctf-solutions repository, but I will try to migrate some of them in the crypto section.

Competitive Programming

I used to do Competitive Programming back in college. I mainly did problems on data structures and dynamic programming. (UVa Online Judge Profile)

uhunt     project euler