Gabriela Cristei
Lead Windows Engineer at MetalBear
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Summary
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RockstarGabriela Cristei is a Lead Windows Engineer with seven years of deep systems and low-level programming experience, specializing in Windows internals, reverse engineering, and driver development. She has hands-on expertise reimplementing and proxying Windows APIs, building sandboxing and compatibility solutions, and authoring thread-safe multi-threaded systems and Lua scripting APIs. At MetalBear she is driving Windows support for the open-source mirrord project, and previously developed drivers and tooling to bypass and interoperate with complex sandboxing used by major applications. Her work blends rigorous reverse engineering of UWP/WinRT, context menu handlers, and credential APIs with practical production-quality testing and crash-dump debugging. Known on GitHub as a "windbg witch," she combines a hacker’s curiosity with disciplined engineering practices to document and secure obscure OS behaviors.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (189)
source-engine10
xbox10
cpp10
emulation10
operating-system10
twitter10
unix10
linux10
source210
browser10
dll10
scaleform10
panorama10
kernel10
letter10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
cristeigabriel/compiletime-string-to-bytearray
May 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
cristeigabriel/steadlang
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:58 commits, 56 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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