Carlos Polop has a degree in Telecommunications Engineering with a Master in Cybersecurity. He has worked mainly as Penetration Tester and Red Teamer for several companies and has several relevant certifications in the field of cybersecurity such as OSCP, OSWE, CRTP, eMAPT, eWPTXv2, OSMR, ARTE, GRTE, AzRTE, et al. He was captain of the Spanish team in the ECSC2021, member of Team Europe for the ICSC2022 and trainer of the Team Europe in 2024&25. And he has spoken at several international conferences such as DEFCON31. is an experienced penetration tester, red teamer and programmer. Since he started learning cybersecurity, he has tried to share his knowledge with the InfoSec community by publishing open-source tools such as PEASS-ng - Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts SUITE new generation. He is also the author of HackTricks, the popular online publication that anyone can consult (https://book.hacktricks.xyz/ clickable link above).
