Senior Penetration Tester
Alin Trimbez
Alin is a senior penetration tester at Intrudify, with 7+ years in offensive security across web application, API and infrastructure testing for enterprise clients.
Former senior penetration tester at Blackbox Information Security, where he led engagements end to end from scoping through retest, alongside five years of independent bug bounty work. He now runs the deep manual testing on customer engagements.
6 articles by Alin
- arrayref: 86 Minutes of Compromise At 07:15 UTC on August 20, 2026, arrayref 0.3.10 appeared on crates.io, and within about 23 minutes, poisoned releases of internment 0.8.7 and append-only-vec 0.1.9 appeared. From the outside, everything looked like regular point releases of trusted packages.
- Automated vs Continuous Security Testing: What Actually Differs These two get used interchangeably, and they are not the same thing. One describes who performs the test, the other describes what triggers it. You can have either without the other, and most teams do.
- AI vs Traditional Security Testing: Where Each One Wins The useful comparison is not "which is better" but which constraint each one removes. Traditional testing is limited by human hours. AI-driven testing is limited by judgment. Those are different problems.
- The Benefits of AI in Cybersecurity, and Its Real Limits Most writing on this topic is either a sales pitch or a warning. The useful version is a ledger: what AI actually improves, what it makes worse, and where the honest boundary sits.
- How AI Is Used in Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide AI in security is not one thing. It shows up in at least five distinct places, doing different jobs with different track records. Here is the map, with an honest note on which parts are mature.
- Beyond Your Walls: Navigating the Treacherous Waters of Supply Chain Security In the interconnected world of modern software development, your security is only as strong as your weakest link - and that link is increasingly found in your supply chain.