Andrea Fabrizi
Senior Information Technology Security Analyst
Luxembourg
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrea Fabrizi is a Senior IT Security Analyst and ethical hacker with 14 years of hands-on experience securing complex and legacy environments, currently protecting critical systems at the European Commission from Luxembourg. He combines deep penetration testing expertise across mainstream web stacks and exotic platforms (Tru64, HP-UX, AS/400, OpenVMS, mainframes, embedded devices) with computer forensics, malware analysis and firmware reverse engineering. A CISSP-certified researcher, he also programs microcontrollers and hacks electronics, bringing hardware-level insight to software vulnerabilities. Andrea is an active open-source maintainer—rewriting and modernizing the popular Dropbox-Uploader bash tool to use the official API and fixing tricky issues like unicode and space handling—which underscores his pragmatic engineering approach. Persistent curiosity and a physics background inform his methodical, research-driven investigations and long-term focus on Web Application Security.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at The Open UniversityLiceo Scientifico
English, Italian, French
Github Skills (15)
version-control10
sh10
command-line-interface10
file-management10
maintenance10
dropbox-api10
script10
shell10
api10
bash10
apidoc10
scripting10
code-cleanup10
automation9
automations9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader
Sep 2011 - Sep 2021
Dropbox Uploader is a BASH script which can be used to upload, download, list or delete files from Dropbox, an online file sharing, synchronization and backup service.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:290 commits, 80 PRs, 67 pushes in 10 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Andrea was the primary maintainer of the project, significantly updating the core functionality of the bash script. They rewrote the code from scratch, migrating it to use the official Dropbox API, removing the need for username and password authentication. Furthermore, the user implemented new features like the download and delete commands, and also fixed various bugs like the unicode and spaces in file names handling.
dropboxsynchronizationdelete-filesfile-sharingsharing
andreafabrizi/BresserWeatherCenter
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:35 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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