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Computer Science @ UCL

Cybersecurity | Software Development | AI


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// About Me

First-year Computer Science student at UCL with a passion for cybersecurity and software engineering. I thrive on building innovative solutions and exploring the depths of system security.

Beyond academics, I enjoy participating in hackathons, contributing to open-source projects, and continuously learning new technologies. Currently focused on AI applications, full-stack development, and penetration testing.

Education

Computer Science BSc at University College London

Achievement

1st Place Winner - Loveable Hackathon 2025

Expertise

Cybersecurity, Full-Stack Development, AI/ML

5

AP 5/5 Scores

3

Internships

10+

Projects

1500

SAT Score

$ ls experience/

Cyberwise

Cybersecurity Analyst Intern

Istanbul, TurkeyAugust 2024 – October 2024
  • ▹Developed C-based malware simulating real-world cyber threats using MITRE ATT&CK techniques
  • ▹Performed reverse engineering and dynamic analysis using IDA Free, Wireshark, and Ghidra
  • ▹Investigated software vulnerabilities to strengthen understanding of malware behavior and system security
Alesta Insurance Loss Adjustment Services Co. Ltd.

Software Developer Intern

Istanbul, TurkeyAugust 2024 – September 2024
  • ▹Collaborated with the head IT specialist to design and develop 2 automation tools for workflow optimization
  • ▹Assisted in optimizing workflows by supporting the integration of digital systems into field operations
  • ▹Contributed to maintaining code quality by writing and executing unit tests
FIRST Robotics Competition

Software Team

Istanbul, TurkeySeptember 2023 – March 2024
  • ▹Led the coding team in developing and implementing robot control systems using Python and Java
  • ▹Collaborated with team members to design, test, and optimize both autonomous and manual functionalities
  • ▹Mentored new members in programming concepts and guided their coding development

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Grounded

AI-powered fact-checking tool that generates veracity reports from headlines/article links. Features claim validity analysis, bias scoring, and a mindmap visualization of sources with typed edges (cites, derives, republishes, contradicts).

  • ▹Multi-stage prompt chain with recursive citation tracing
  • ▹Implemented localStorage caching and authentication
  • ▹Sharable image cards for social media
TypeScriptPostgreSQLReactReactFlowShadcn/uiPerplexity API
RoomConnect

Python library that simplifies multiplayer game development in Pygame by implementing ethernet protocols. Converts ngrok URLs into simple numeric room codes for easy player connections.

  • ▹Message-based game state synchronization
  • ▹Easy-to-use API for hosting and joining
  • ▹Automatic connection handling with event-driven architecture
PythonNetworking/Socketsngrok
C2 Framework

Built a Python Command & Control framework from scratch for malware research. Implements custom packet processing and ethernet protocols for educational cybersecurity purposes.

  • ▹Custom protocol implementation from the ground up
  • ▹Packet processing and ethernet protocol handling
  • ▹Educational tool for understanding malware architecture
PythonNetworkingPacket ProcessingSecurity
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Languages

JavaPythonC/C++HTML/CSSJavaScriptTypeScriptSQL

Cybersecurity

MetasploitGhidraIDA FreeWiresharkMITRE ATT&CKReverse EngineeringMalware AnalysisMalware Development

ML & Data

pandasNumPyscikit-learnPyTorchTensorFlowData Analysis

Dev Tools

GitVS CodeVisual StudioIntelliJPyCharmDocker

Web & Backend

ReactNext.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLREST APIsShadcn/ui

Systems & Networks

LinuxNetworkingSocketsProtocolsPenetration TestingSystem Security

// Independent Learning

▹Supervised ML (Stanford/DeepLearning.AI & Kaggle)
▹Linear Algebra & Multivariable Calculus
▹TryHackMe Cybersecurity Labs (Pen-testing, Networking)
▹Built Python C2 Framework for malware research

$ ls awards/

Loveable Hackathon - 1st Place

October 2025

Loveable x UCL AI Society

First place winner in an AI hackathon hosted by Loveable in partnership with UCL AI Society. Developed an innovative solution using web development, AI, and problem-solving skills.

AP Exam Excellence

Scored 5/5 on all 5 AP exams taken

  • ▹Calculus BC
  • ▹Computer Science A
  • ▹Statistics
  • ▹Macroeconomics
  • ▹Physics C: Mechanics

SAT Achievement

1500/1600 total score

  • ▹Mathematics: 790/800
  • ▹English: 710/800

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Let's connect! Feel free to reach out for opportunities, collaborations, or just to chat.

// Send a Message

// Contact Info

Email

bulutyazganplus@gmail.com

GitHub

github.com/bulutyazgan

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/bulut-yazgan

// Quick Note

I'm currently open to internship opportunities, research collaborations, and interesting projects in cybersecurity, software development, and AI. Feel free to reach out!