Maverick Kaung

Maverick Kaung

IT Security Enthusiast

Biography

Ye Myat “Maverick” Kaung is a highly motivated individual with a passion for security and open source software. Also an aspiring hacker and software engineer.

Interests

  • Threat Detection/Hunting
  • Cyber Security
  • Secure Coding
  • Free/Libre open source software
  • Privacy
  • Empowering people with technology

Education

  • BSc in Information Technology, 2014

    Staffordshire University

  • BSc in Information Technology, 2014

    Asia Pacific University of Technology

Recent Posts

YAML linting and schema validation

Author could not use Sigma (a generic signature format for SIEM), so they came up with their own format. This post details that YAML linting and schema validation adventure.
Last updated on Wed, Sep 15, 2021 7 min read
YAML linting and schema validation

Contributing to Kali Linux using toolbox on Fedora

A Fedora user uses toolbox container to contribute a patch to Kali Linux package.
Last updated on Tue, Nov 17, 2020 3 min read
Contributing to Kali Linux using toolbox on Fedora

2018 FLARE-On Challenges Writeup

I decided to participate in this year’s edition of FLARE-On challenge. It is made by the fine folks from FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering (FLARE) team. I wanted to see how far I could go.
Last updated on Sun, Nov 15, 2020 2 min read
2018 FLARE-On Challenges Writeup

Swap Control and Caps Lock on Windows

Whenever I finish installing a fresh operating system, be it Windows or a Linux distribution, I always remap ctrl and caps lock on my keyboard. As I use the Control key a lot more than Caps Lock, I like having the former on the same line as my home row keys.
Last updated on Sat, Jul 4, 2020 2 min read

Running GUI apps from Fedora Docker containers

After reading Jessie Frazelle’s Docker Containers on the Desktop post I was quite interested in making some Fedora image based docker containers for some apps I want to use.

Last updated on Sat, Jul 4, 2020 2 min read
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Projects

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All golang API

goPwned

a go library for haveibeenpwned.com API

Contact

Disclaimer

The opinions expressed on this site are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or strategies of my past, present and future employers.