Foreword

March 02, 2025 · 2 min read

My father brought home our first personal computer when I was 6 years old, and I can't be grateful enough to him for this life changing gift. It was a PC/XT obviously with no internet. Soon, I learned that even without connectivity, there were viruses that found ways to replicate from system to system. That’s when my fascination with cybersecurity vulnerabilities began — and with it, a curiosity about how to defend against them.

Time moved forward, and the first LANs and BBSs came that was something that immediately captured my interest. By the end of the '90s, I had built my first website. What began as a hobby became my full-time job, and I started helping create large web portals and consulting others until I launched my own online platform in 2010, which was the beginning of my .com/bat with fraudsters.

Over those decades, I witnessed how cybercriminal activities transformed from primitive malware and basic scripting to sophisticated bots and custom phishing attacks. tirreno is a response to this new generation of threats: we help monitor and decompile user behaviour to unmask cyber fraud and protect your online applications from tomorrow's attacks.

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