# Ahmed Awad (NullC0d3) — Cybersecurity Researcher

> Official academic website of Ahmed Awad (NullC0d3). Cybersecurity Researcher, Threat Intelligence Analyst, AI Attribution Specialist, and creator of the AnubisX Framework for behavioral digital attribution.

## Core Identity
- Name: Ahmed Awad
- Alias: NullC0d3
- Title: Cybersecurity Strategist · Threat Intelligence Researcher · AI Attribution Specialist · CISSP · Author
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0654-3393
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nullc0d3
- GitHub: https://github.com/nullc0d30

## Key Pages
- Home: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/
- About: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/about/
- Research: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/research/
- Projects: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/projects/
- AnubisX Framework: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/anubisx/
- Publications: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/publications/
- Books: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/books/
- Articles: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/articles/
- Open Source: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/open-source/
- CV: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/cv/
- Contact: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/contact/
- RSS Feed: https://ahmedawadresearch.github.io/feed.xml

## Research Focus
Behavioral Digital Attribution, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics, OSINT, AI-powered digital identity attribution, Cognitive Centroid Theory, Multi-modal Behavioral Analysis.

## Key Projects
- **AnubisX Framework**: Formal framework for behavioral digital attribution. 16 axioms, Cognitive Centroid theory, 292 defined objects, 37 algorithms across 5 behavioral modalities, 4-tier validation infrastructure. https://github.com/AnubisXFramework/anubisxframework.github.io

## Publications (Cyber Defense Magazine)
- "Inside the Mind of a Threat Actor: What CISOs Must Learn Before the Next Breach" (2026)
- "The Financialization of Cybercrime" (2025)

## Books (Available on Amazon)
1. *You Can Hide Your Name... Not Your Mind* — AI and behavioral analysis for unmasking digital identities
2. *Inside the Hacker Hunter's Mind* — Psychology of cybercriminal pursuit
3. *Inside the Hacker Hunter's Toolkit* — Cybersecurity tools and techniques
4. *Inside the Hacker Hunter's Domain Cyber Intelligence* — Cyber intelligence operations
5. *Inside the Hacker Hunter's AI Identity War* — AI in digital identity concealment and revelation

## Open Source
- AnubisX Framework (CC BY 4.0): https://github.com/AnubisXFramework/AnubisXFramework
- Anubis Twitter v2.5 (MIT): Prototype stylometric analysis for Arabic Twitter data

## Research Profiles
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0654-3393
- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ahmed-Awad-118
- OSF: https://osf.io/37bhn/
- Zenodo: https://zenodo.org/records/21393392
- Figshare: https://figshare.com/authors/Ahmed_Awad/24415733