Uses

A look at the tools, software, and hardware I use for security research, development, and daily work.

💻 Development

VS Code

Primary editor with vim keybindings

iTerm2

Terminal emulator with Oh My Zsh

GitHub

Version control and collaboration

Docker

Containerization for development and testing

🔒 Security Tools

Splunk

SIEM and log analysis

Sysmon

Windows system monitoring

Atomic Red Team

Adversary simulation

YARA

Malware identification and classification

Scripting & Automation

PowerShell

Primary scripting language for Windows

Python

Automation and tooling

Bash

Linux scripting and automation

GitHub Actions

CI/CD automation

🔬 Research & Analysis

Any.run

Interactive malware analysis

VirusTotal

File and URL analysis

MITRE ATT&CK

Adversary tactics and techniques reference

Obsidian

Knowledge management and note-taking

🖥️ Hardware

MacBook Pro

Primary development machine

Windows Lab

Testing and analysis environment

Mechanical Keyboard

Quality typing experience

Multiple Monitors

Multi-screen workflow

📝 Productivity

Notion

Project management and documentation

Raycast

Launcher and productivity tool

Arc Browser

Modern browser for research

Slack / Discord

Community communication

This page is inspired by uses.tech. Tools change frequently as I discover better options.