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Foster Volunteer
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I am volunteering with the Bosque Buddies Animal Rescue organization to help foster puppies in need of loving homes. Currently, I am fostering a playful puppy named Penny. As a foster volunteer, I provide Penny with a safe and caring environment, help her adjust to home life, and support her journey toward adoption. This experience has been rewarding and has allowed me to contribute to animal welfare in my community.
CTF group at UNM
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I am excited to announce the formation of a Capture The Flag (CTF) group (LoboSec) at the University of New Mexico (UNM). This group is dedicated to exploring the fascinating world of cybersecurity through hands-on challenges and competitions. This group is open to all students interested in learning more about cybersecurity, regardless of their prior experience. The LoboSec group aims to foster a collaborative environment where members can share knowledge, develop skills, and prepare for CTF competitions.
Outreach Volunteer
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I often like to participate in extracurricular activities to help the scientific community. This time, I volunteered for the Center for Water and the Environment (CWE) and helped in an outreach activity.
portfolio
CVE Database Downloader
This project provides a local API and a GUI to explore and analyze the entire CVE database from NIST. 
Security Scripts Collection
A curated set of commands for automating common security tasks, vulnerability checks, and penetration testing workflows. 
Tracer Fire CTF Winner!
Obtained first place in the CTF held by Sandia National Laboratories!
publications
MVPNalyzer: An Investigative Framework for the Security & Privacy Audit of Mobile VPNs
Published in The Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, 2026
Recommended citation: Wayne Wang*, Aaron Ortwein*, Enrique Sobrados*, Robert Stanley, Piyush Kumar, Afsah Anwar, and Roya Ensafi. MVPNalyzer: An Investigative Framework for the Security & Privacy Audit of Mobile VPNs. In The Network and Distributed System Security (NDSS) Symposium, 2026.
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Under Submission: Trusted Software, hidden threats: Multi-Vector Supply Chain Attacks Using Coordinated and Independent Components in Small Satellite
Published in [TBD], 2026
talks
Colloquium Talk on VPN Security
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This colloquium talk was delivered at the University of New Mexico, where I presented my research on the security analysis of Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications. The talk covered various aspects of VPN security, including common vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
Tutorial on SSTI and Privilege Escalation
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This tutorial was delivered as a guest lecture in CS544 Intro to Cybersecurity. I performed a real-time walkthrough of exploiting the Hack The Box (HTB) machine “Perfection.” The session focused on leveraging a Ruby-based Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) vulnerability to gain a reverse shell on the target server.
teaching
Object Oriented Programming TA
Course, University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC), 2020
In 2020, I was the teaching assistant for the Object Oriented Programming course at UTEC (University of Engineering and Technology) in Lima, Peru. My responsibilities included delivering extra lectures, grading assignments and exams, and providing support to students by answering their questions throughout the semester.
Web Development Bootcamp
Bootcamp, Le Wagon: Coding bootcamp, 2021
At Le Wagon, I worked as a Bootcamp teacher and workshop tutor for their intensive Web Development Bootcamp. This program is designed to teach students the fundamentals of web development, covering both front-end and back-end technologies, and preparing them for real-world software engineering roles.
CS357 Declarative Programming TA
Course, University of New Mexico, 2023
In Fall 2023, I assisted Professor Joseph Haugh in the CS357 Declarative Programming course at the University of New Mexico. As a teaching assistant, I was responsible for grading exams and homework assignments, as well as delivering extra lectures to reinforce course concepts.
CS544 Intro to Cybersecurity TA
Course, University of New Mexico, 2024
In Spring 2024, I helped Professor Afsah Anwar in the CS544 Intro to Cybersecurity course. As a TA, I was responsible for grading and developing course material for the following subjects: