Summary
Jacob Hammack is a seasoned founder and consultant with 15 years shaping security-focused software and exploit development. As founder/consultant at Arxopia since 2002, he combines hands-on exploit development, reverse engineering, and Windows internals with building host integrity tools across Windows/Linux/OSX. A passionate open-source advocate, he develops and maintains various open-source projects in ASM/C/Objective-C/Cocoa/Ruby/Python/Rails and contributed to multiple tools, including Risu, an open-source Nessus parser and report generator. He writes in both low-level and high-level languages and specializes in NASL, Metasploit module development, shellcoding, and Windows system-level programming. Based in Boerne, Texas, his goal is to pursue full-time exploit development in the San Antonio area. He balances deep technical work with leadership, driving practical, auditable security tooling while mentoring teams and building secure software ecosystems.
15 years of coding experience