Nika Korchok Wakulich (aka ic3qu33n) is a hacker/reverse engineer/artist based in Brooklyn, NY. She is a Security Consultant at Leviathan Security Group where she works on a range of penetration testing engagements, with a focus on hardware, firmware and embedded security.
Outside of work, she combines her artistic practice (woodcut prints, painting, drawing, etc.) with her independent security research on passion projects in different areas of security. She has presented her security research at a number of InfoSec conferences around the world including REcon, OffensiveCon, Hushcon, and BSides SF. She is a contributing writing for a number of hacker zines, including tmp.0ut and VX-Underground Black Mass.
When she isn't making art, reverse engineering or making art as a part of her reverse engineering process, she enjoys learning languages, skateboarding, boxing, and taking long walks (à la Paul Erdös).
You can find her online, in a few of the various corners of the internet she frequents at:
- Bluesky: @ic3qu33n.bsky.social
- Twitter: @nikaroxanne
- GitHub: @ic3qu33n
- Website/Portfolio: [https://ic3qu33n.fyi]
- Mastodon: ic3qu33n@infosec.exchange
- Keybase: @ic3qu33n