User:AxiomGaming

About

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Blake Welsh is an American cybersecurity researcher and technology entrepreneur, best known as the founder and Chief technology officer of Axiom Gaming, a company specializing in Gaming PCs and high-performance computing systems. Welsh has been recognized for his work in cybersecurity, including responsible disclosure of multiple large-scale data exposure vulnerabilities, and is listed in the AT&T Bug Bounty Hall of Fame[1] and the PayPal Wall of Fame[2] for ethical hacking contributions.

Research work in cybersecurity

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In 2015, Welsh identified and disclosed several security flaws in the systems of major U.S. companies, including vulnerabilities affecting MetroPCS[3], LifeLock[4] , Charter Communications[5], and Verizon[6]. These issues exposed sensitive customer data but were reported and patched after disclosure. Coverage of these findings appeared in outlets such as Vice Media, BuzzFeed, TechCrunch, and Fast Company.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AT&T Bug Bounty Hall of Fame (archived)". AT&T. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  2. ^ "PayPal Security Hall of Fame – Honorable Mention (archived)". PayPal. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  3. ^ Franceschi-Bicchierai, Lorenzo (November 13, 2015). "Nasty bug in MetroPCS website left personal data of subscribers open to hacker". Vice. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  4. ^ Biggs, John (June 30, 2015). "Vulnerability In Security Service LifeLock Could Have Exposed Logins And Passwords". TechCrunch. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  5. ^ Stuckey, Daniel (May 20, 2015). "Simple website flaw exposed data on Charter internet customers". Fast Company. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  6. ^ Bernstein, Joseph (May 13, 2015). "Verizon Security Flaw Left Millions Of Home Internet Users Vulnerable". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 20 August 2025.


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