Maxwell Dulin
Security Engineer at Asymmetric Research
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMaxwell Dulin is a security engineer with nine years of hands-on experience probing web apps, IoT devices, and blockchain systems, currently researching offensive techniques at Asymmetric Research. He combines breadth-first curiosity with low-level expertise in heap exploitation and firmware reverse engineering—contributing to well-known resources like how2heap where he implemented advanced techniques such as House of Roman and mmap chunk attacks. Founder of the Spokane Cyber Cup, he’s committed to growing the next generation of security talent through an event he launched as a college senior and now runs annually. A Gonzaga CS graduate, Maxwell pairs academic research experience in machine learning and language processing with real-world red-team work, from hijacking wireless signals to dismantling blockchain components.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Gonzaga University
English
Github Skills (7)
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heap-dump10
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c1110
glibc10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
shellphish/how2heap
May 2020 - May 2021
A repository for learning various heap exploitation techniques.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Security Engineer
Back-end Developer / Security EngineerContributions:13 commits, 4 PRs, 54 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Maxwell primarily focuses on heap exploitation techniques, implementing and refining methods for memory corruption vulnerabilities. Their commits involve detailed code modifications within the `how2heap` repository, specifically focusing on "House of Roman" and "House of Storm" techniques. These changes include the use of relative overwrites and heap feng shui, demonstrating a deep understanding of low-level memory manipulation for security research and exploit development. The user's work also touches upon mmap chunk attacks.
heaptechniquesexploitation
mdulin2/SpokaneCTF
Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
The challenges and other assets for the Spokane CTF.
Contributions:60 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 2 months
ctfassets
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