Recent Projects
Bitcoin Tracing Project
Blockchain analysis using QLUE & Blockchair at Justice for Fraud Victims.
View Project →Conducted forensic investigation of Bitcoin transactions using QLUE and Blockchair to support fraud victim advocacy. Analyzed on-chain activity to trace illicit funds, generate case insights, and enhance accountability in cryptocurrency ecosystems.
Keylogger Script
Python-based keylogger built for ethical security research and red teaming demonstrations.
View Project →Developed an educational keylogger in Python to demonstrate real-world threat emulation and endpoint monitoring. Focused on controlled research environments to understand keystroke capture, exfiltration risks, and detection strategies.
Personal Home Lab
Virtualized network with Windows Server infrastructure built using VirtualBox.
Documentation AvailableEngineered a full-featured virtual lab simulating enterprise environments with Windows Server 2019 VMs. Implemented Active Directory, DNS, multi-subnet networking, and security configurations for hands-on experience in system administration and cybersecurity.
AALERT-P Gemstones Research
Applied machine learning to MRI/ultrasound imaging for PCOS diagnosis with privacy-first methods.
View Project →Participated in interdisciplinary research using deep learning to analyze ovarian imaging data for early PCOS detection. Emphasized cybersecurity in medical data pipelines, ensuring patient privacy and regulatory compliance in model development and deployment.
Active Directory Domain Controller
Configured a Windows Server 2019 domain controller managing erikvas.org with DNS services.
Deployed and secured a full-scale Active Directory environment with domain user management, DNS zone integration, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Used PowerShell for automation and incorporated best practices for enterprise network security and administration.
Hardware & Software Repair Services
Over 5 years of experience in computer builds, hardware diagnostics, and malware removal.
Contact for ServicesProvided professional IT repair services including custom desktop builds, component replacement, software troubleshooting, and cybersecurity cleanups. Hands-on experience with diverse platforms, offering tailored solutions for individual clients and small businesses.
