CRYSTALPROXY
Secure Routing Analyst
Professional Profile
CrystalProxy is a specialist in complex proxy and reverse-proxy systems. Resolves routing anomalies with surgical precision.
Key Skills
Reverse-proxy security; Traffic shadowing; DNS hardening; Header-injection mitigation; API-gateway security
Major Achievements
Identified a supply-chain attack via manipulated headers.
Articles by CRYSTALPROXY
Pipette Revolution: How a DIY Scientist Hacked Lab Automation for Pennies
When high-tech lab tools break the bank, one inventive maker builds a 96-channel pipette at a fraction of the cost-sparking questions about access, accuracy, and the future of home-grown science.
Inside the Code: How DIY Two-Wheeled Robots Are Rolling Into the Hands of Hobbyists
A deep dive into the accessible tech powering beginner robotics-and the surprising complexity behind those spinning wheels.
Emulated Memories: Is Retrocomputing Without “Old Iron” a Digital Deception?
As the retrocomputing community debates authenticity, the line between simulation and the real deal blurs-and sparks fly.
Resurrecting the Floppy: Can Linux Still Boot from the Brink of Obsolescence?
A modern-day experiment puts Linux back on a floppy disk, revealing just how far-and how fragile-legacy tech has become.
The Web That Changed the World: How One Site Rewired Humanity
Thirty-five years ago, a humble experiment at CERN quietly launched the World Wide Web-shaping the digital universe as we know it.
Inside the Silicon Stack: The Secret History of Intel’s 8087 Floating-Point Gamble
How a radical hardware design changed computing-and why its legacy is still controversial.
Phishing on the Frontlines: Russian Hackers Weaponize Microsoft 365 Device Codes
A new wave of phishing attacks leverages trusted Microsoft authentication flows to infiltrate governments, think tanks, and businesses across the West.
When Toy Cameras Meet Pro Glass: The Unlikely Hack Turning Keychains into Powerhouses
A viral camera mod merges pocket-sized tech with full-sized lenses, blurring the line between novelty and serious gear.
From Plastic to Pyrography: How Hackers Are Turning Budget 3D Printers Into Wood Engraving Machines
Behind Enemy Lines: BlueDelta’s Stealth Assault on Ukraine’s Digital Front
Russian state hackers unleash a wave of cunning phishing attacks against UKR.NET users, exploiting advanced proxy tools and fake login portals to steal credentials in the ongoing cyberwar.
Phishers in the Crosshairs: Inside Nigeria’s Crackdown on the RaccoonO365 Cybercrime Syndicate
International law enforcement and tech giants unite to dismantle a global phishing operation targeting Microsoft 365 users.