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SHAdd0WTAka/README.md

Atakan Aydin

Infrastructure • Networking • Cybersecurity
Field notes from systems that are not allowed to fail

IT Infrastructure • Networking • Cybersecurity • Defensive Research

I am an IT professional with hands-on experience in datacenter operations, networking, and security-focused research.
My work focuses on understanding systems deeply, identifying weaknesses responsibly, and building robust, traceable, and ethical defensive solutions.

This GitHub profile serves as a technical notebook:
clean code, reproducible setups, and projects that favor clarity over cleverness.


Core Areas

  • IT Infrastructure & Datacenter Operations
  • Networking (Layer 1–4, monitoring, troubleshooting, cabling)
  • Cybersecurity (defensive analysis, malware research, detection logic)
  • Windows Internals & PowerShell / Bash / Software DEV
  • Automation with a strong emphasis on control, traceability, and safety

Philosophy

I value:

  • Deterministic systems over fragile complexity
  • Explicit behavior over hidden side effects
  • Ethical research over sensational exploits

Security is not about domination or secrecy —
it is about understanding reality well enough to defend it.


Selected Projects

  • ShadowCore (Research)
    Defensive malware analysis & detection logic
    Focus on understanding attacker techniques to improve blue-team response

  • Infrastructure & Automation Scripts
    Scripting -based tooling for backups, recovery, monitoring, and verification
    Built for real environments, not demos

  • Security Testing & Analysis
    WordPress security analysis, vulnerability scanning, controlled test environments


What You Will Not Find Here

  • Skiddie tools
  • One-click exploits
  • Untraceable or irresponsible code

Everything here is meant to be read, understood, audited, and improved.


Contact


“Control begins with self-control.
Security begins with understanding.”

No dashboard tells you why at this hour.
Only logs, cable paths, and the quiet certainty that someone will notice if you guess instead of knowing.

This is where I work best.


What I Actually Do

I build, operate, and analyze infrastructure in the real world: datacenters, networks, Windows systems, and security-critical environments.

Not theory. Not slides.
Live systems, change windows, and the kind of mistakes that stay with you if you make them twice.


How I Think About Systems

Every system tells the truth —
you just need to ask it the right way.

I focus on:

  • observability before automation
  • recovery before optimization
  • understanding failure paths, not just success cases

Security, to me, is less about attackers
and more about whether the system still stands at 03:18.


Projects from This Parallel Universe

  • ShadowCore (Research)
    Defensive malware analysis and detection logic
    Studying hostile techniques so real systems don’t have to learn them the hard way

    https://github.com/SHAdd0WTAka/Zen-Ai-Pentest

  • Infrastructure & PowerShell/ Bash/ CurL/ Termux/ Cli Tooling
    Backup, rollback, integrity checks
    Scripts written for nights when documentation is gone but accountability remains

  • Security Testing & Analysis
    WordPress assessments, vulnerability scans, controlled environments
    Always reproducible. Always explainable.


Rules I Don’t Break

  • No magic behavior
  • No hidden state
  • No tools I wouldn’t run on my own systems

If it’s here, it’s meant to be read, traced, and questioned.


Why This GitHub Exists

This is not a portfolio.
It’s a logbook.

Some entries are clean.
Some exist because something once failed and taught a lesson.


Contact

GitHub: https://github.com/SHAdd0WTAka
Email: aydinatakan@proton.me


They respond to understanding.

If you enjoy what you do then is meant for you. And now Autobots roll OUT !!!

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  1. Zen-Ai-Pentest Zen-Ai-Pentest Public

    🛡⚔️AI-Powered Penetration Testing Framework with automated vulnerability scanning, multi-agent system, and compliance reporting🛡⚔️

    Python 2

  2. Chain_of_Trust Chain_of_Trust Public

    Windows Kernel-Mode implementation for process protection, TPM-backed encryption, and ETW logging.

    CMake 4 1

  3. AKIR-EDR AKIR-EDR Public

    Experimental Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) system developed for educational security research.

    C++ 1

  4. Xbox-Resolver-Tool Xbox-Resolver-Tool Public

    Automated OSINT tool for retrieving IP data from XResolver using browser automation and network interception.

    Python

  5. XOR-DLL-ANALYYSIS-DETECTOR XOR-DLL-ANALYYSIS-DETECTOR Public

    Educational analysis of XOR-encrypted DLLs including detection rules (YARA) and source code analysis.

    C++ 1