Security Research & AI Systems

Let's build something that holds up.

I'm a security researcher and engineer with 17 confirmed CVEs across 9 open-source projects, and the builder behind hacker-bob and founder-os. Open to select consulting and engineering work.

Proof of Work

The proof's in the commits

44 repositories, 72 stars, and a contribution graph I may have spent an afternoon deliberately shaping.

→ github.com/vmihalis

Engagements

What I do

Security research

Vulnerability discovery, exploit development, and responsible disclosure.

AI agent systems

MCP runtimes, agent tooling, and systems like founder-os.

Available for

Security audits, agent system architecture, and technical advising.

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Off the Clock

When the laptop's closed

Michalis and Cristal in front of the Reichstag, Berlin — Berlin, in front of the Reichstag.

Michalis kneeling in front of Cristal in a dim hallway — One knee, mid-joke.

Michalis and Cristal in a sleigh at a Christmas market — Sleigh ride at the Christmas market.

Michalis and Cristal under warm string lights at night — String lights, late night.

Michalis pointing at his CRISTAL t-shirt — The CRISTAL tee.

Michalis and Cristal sharing cotton candy at a night market — Cotton candy at the night market.

Michalis and Cristal laughing, close-up — Close-up.

Michalis and Cristal in front of a blue-lit stone tower at night — A cold night by the tower.

Michalis and Cristal on a San Francisco rooftop at night — San Francisco rooftop.

Claude Code reaction, from the beanbag.