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Derek Greene

<Derek R. Greene>

//Software Engineer & Security Researcher

//about

hi, i'm derek -- software engineer & cs student/research fellow at Oregon State University; passionate about network security and functional programming

  • ๐Ÿ“š currently learning PHP and JQuery
  • ๐Ÿš zsh > bash, obviously
  • ๐Ÿ“ living in neovim
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ tiling everything with hyprland

//languages

PHP
Elixir
Python
C/C++
x86 MASM
SQL
HTML/CSS
JavaScript
Go

//projects

Domain Scout
//Python, SQL

identifies disposable email addresses used as contact methods in WHOIS records for Domain Control Validation

Small Shell
//C

simple shell that can run commands in the foreground and background, with input and output redirection

Low Level IO
//x86 MASM

low level IO interface designed in assembly

Engineering Services DB
//Python, Flask, SQL, HTML/CSS, JS

central hub for managing designs, requirements, projects, and users

CentralPointStake.org
//Python, Flask, Strapi, HTML/CSS, Node.js

website for the Central Point Oregon LDS stake

TOTP Implementation
//Elixir

30 second TOTP implementation according to RFC 6328

Classic Snake
//Python

classic game of snake in python

Tarpaulin API
//Python, Flask, Swagger UI, Google App Engine, Google Datastore, Cloud Storage

a lightweight course management tool hosted in the cloud (GCP)

//research

ASTRO Cybersecurity Lab - OSU
//applied network security, DCV, web PKI - research advisor: Dr. Zane Ma

Developed novel approach to measure domain control validation frequency across certificate authorities
Authored a thesis providing a comprehensive enumeration of the DCV attack surface, dependency concentrations, and impacts of compromise
Co-authored a paper analyzing the security and attack surface of DCV methods used to obtain TLS certificates
Other miscelaneous applied internet security research and measurements

Domain Control Validation Dependency Map
//DCV, web PKI

//work experience

oct 2025 - present
Software Developer
//Rentec Direct
aug 2025 - present
Undergraduate Research Assistant
//Oregon State University

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