Cade Voss — noir ink portrait. Twenty-four, thin, ear-length dark hair, round wire-frame glasses with a warm amber glint in the lenses.
The Cast

Cade Voss

Age 24  ·  Fourth-year, WAIT  ·  Bug bounties & contract security

The narrator, telling all of this from an interview room in a federal building. Fourth-year at the West Abbey Institute of Technology after leaving MIT, surviving on bug-bounty payouts and gray-market contract work. Thirty-one CVEs in fourteen months and no money. He is very good at one thing, and the story is what happens when someone finally notices.

Alias
KernelHavoc
From
Cleveland, Ohio
At
West Abbey Institute of Technology — fourth year
Before
MIT, 2029–2031 (withdrew)
Known for
31 CVEs in 14 months
Since
Hacking at fifteen, parkour at fourteen