--- title: "Ahmed Awad ( NullC0d3 ) (@nullc0d3) | Hashnode" description: "Cyber Security Expert & Author. Read the latest articles by Ahmed Awad ( NullC0d3 ) on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@nullc0d3" --- @nullc0d3 # Ahmed Awad ( NullC0d3 ) @nullc0d3 · Egypt · Joined July 2025 Cyber Security Expert & Author [Website](https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/) ### [HunterX Just Got Smarter. A Lot Smarter.](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-just-got-smarter-a-lot-smarter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) What if a security assessment engine could do more than discover vulnerabilities? What if it could question its findings, recover from execution failures, understand threat models, visualize attack pa 5 min read · [nullc0d3.hashnode.dev](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-just-got-smarter-a-lot-smarter?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [1d ago](https://hashnode.com/posts/hunterx-just-got-smarter-a-lot-smarter/6af3a044a84f3882fcff92d0) ### [🐺 HunterX v7.0.0 - Less Noise. More Verified Findings.](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-v7-0-0-less-noise-more-verified-findings?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A few months ago, HunterX was an idea. Today, HunterX v7.0.0 is out — and people are actually using it. 🚀 2,200+ Docker pulls ⭐ 1,200+ GitHub stars 🌎 Listed across major cybersecurity communities An 3 min read · [nullc0d3.hashnode.dev](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-v7-0-0-less-noise-more-verified-findings?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/hunterx-v7-0-0-less-noise-more-verified-findings/6a86a677fdeedb50b8cc9a44) ### [HunterX is getting to the point where I can finally say something I actually care about: People are not just looking at it anymore. They're downloading it.](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-is-getting-to-the-point-where-i-can-finally-say-something-i-actually-care-about-people-are-not-just-looking-at-it-anymore-they-re-downloading-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) The repository has now crossed 1,700+ Docker pulls, and the GitHub traffic is showing something even more interesting: people are cloning the project, exploring the code, and going deeper than the REA 3 min read · [nullc0d3.hashnode.dev](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-is-getting-to-the-point-where-i-can-finally-say-something-i-actually-care-about-people-are-not-just-looking-at-it-anymore-they-re-downloading-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 13](https://hashnode.com/posts/hunterx-is-getting-to-the-point-where-i-can-finally-say-something-i-actually-care-about-people-are-not-just-looking-at-it-anymore-they-re-downloading-it/6a7d64031df418346435c026) ### [HunterX v7 Is Here - From Finding Vulnerabilities to Proving Them](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-v7-is-here-from-finding-vulnerabilities-to-proving-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Most security scanners are very good at telling you that something might be vulnerable. But that's not usually where the real work starts. The real work starts after the scanner says: “Possible SQL I 7 min read · [nullc0d3.hashnode.dev](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/hunterx-v7-is-here-from-finding-vulnerabilities-to-proving-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 11](https://hashnode.com/posts/hunterx-v7-is-here-from-finding-vulnerabilities-to-proving-them/6a7b53d5d1758c79ec3e0316) ### [Stop Trusting a Single Scanner.](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/stop-trusting-a-single-scanner?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Every week, security teams run dozens of vulnerability scanners.The result?Hundreds of findings.Duplicate issues.False positives.Hours spent manually verifying what actually matters.The real bottlenec 2 min read · [nullc0d3.hashnode.dev](https://nullc0d3.hashnode.dev/stop-trusting-a-single-scanner?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 4](https://hashnode.com/posts/stop-trusting-a-single-scanner/6a7191caa4e775379470cfbe)