Matthew Merrill
Managing Consultant at SpecterOps
Virginia, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolMatthew Merrill is a Managing Consultant and seasoned security practitioner with over a decade of experience spanning digital forensics, detection engineering, incident response, adversary simulation, and penetration testing. At SpecterOps he leads program development and red team engagements, translating operational Navy cryptologic experience into pragmatic threat emulation and detection programs. Actively pursuing an MS in Information Security Engineering, he blends hands-on offensive tradecraft with defensive engineering to improve detection efficacy and incident readiness. Based in Virginia, he pairs a programmer’s mindset with red team expertise, regularly bridging technical detection work and strategic security outcomes for enterprise clients.
8 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Information Security Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Information Security Engineering at SANS Technology InstituteBachelor's degree, Information Technology - Software, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology - Software at Western Governors University
Github Skills (10)
rapid-prototyping7
implant7
prototyping5
extraction5
api4
toolkits4
offensive-security4
rapid4
python3
dpapi2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
merrillmatt011/EntropyCapture
May 2022 - Oct 2022
Simple Extraction of DPAPI pOptionalEntropy value using API Hooking
Contributions:15 commits, 2 PRs, 13 pushes in 5 months
apiextractionpythonhookingpython-3
merrillmatt011/GmailPersist
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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