Francesco Carlucci
About Francesco Carlucci
Francesco Carlucci is a Senior WordPress Developer with extensive experience in cybersecurity and web security. He has worked with various organizations, including Defiant and ETHIACK, focusing on uncovering cybersecurity threats affecting WordPress websites.
Work at Codeable
Francesco Carlucci has been employed as a Senior WordPress Developer at Codeable since 2017. He works remotely and has completed 1215 freelance jobs on the platform, showcasing his extensive experience in WordPress development. His expertise includes Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Easy Digital Downloads, WP REST API, and WooCommerce. Francesco has been an active member of the Codeable community for four years, contributing to various projects and providing solutions tailored to client needs.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before his current role, Francesco worked as an Information Technology Infrastructure Consultant at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department from 2015 to 2016. He also served as a Technology Consultant at Thomson Reuters during the same period in Dubai. His work involved ethical hacking, where he discovered over 200 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in open-source code, demonstrating his commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures.
Current Roles in Security Research
Francesco Carlucci is currently engaged as an Independent Security Researcher at Defiant since 2022 and as an Independent Penetration Tester at ETHIACK since 2021. In these roles, he focuses on identifying cybersecurity threats and weaknesses, particularly those affecting WordPress websites. His passion for sharing insights aims to strengthen web security for all users.
Background in Software Architecture
Francesco has a solid background in software architecture, having worked as a Software Architect for various companies from 2008 to 2015. He also served as a Software Architecture Consultant at Politecnico di Bari from 2013 to 2015. His experience in these roles has equipped him with a strong foundation in software development and system design.
Achievements in Cybersecurity
Francesco Carlucci has been recognized with the '1337 Vulnerability Researcher' award for his contributions to the field of cybersecurity. This accolade highlights his dedication to identifying vulnerabilities and improving security protocols, particularly in WordPress environments.