Kirils Solovjovs is Latvia's leading white-hat hacker and IT policy activist, known for uncovering and responsibly disclosing critical security vulnerabilities in national and international systems. An expert in penetration testing, network flow analysis, and reverse engineering, he is also a lifelong command-line enthusiast. Kirils started programming at age 7 and by grade 9 was spending his lunch breaks writing machine code directly in a hex editor. He uses bash daily for hacking, automation, and large-scale data processing and is sometimes contracted by major online education providers to proofread their bash certification exams. He currently is the lead researcher at Possible Security.