https://powershell.org/authors/mateus-pimentel/Recent content in Mateus Pimentel on PowerShell.org - Welcome Automaters!Hugoen-usMon, 02 Jun 2025 14:50:47 +0000https://powershell.org/podcast/2025-06-02-the-powershell-podcast-hacking-games-and-building-a-career-mateus-pimentel/Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:50:47 +0000https://powershell.org/podcast/2025-06-02-the-powershell-podcast-hacking-games-and-building-a-career-mateus-pimentel/<p>In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we take a detour from our typical PowerShell conversations to explore the fascinating world of game hacking with backend services developer Mateus Pimentel. Mateus shares his journey from crafting bots for MMORPGs to reverse engineering games and ultimately working in online services for a major gaming company.We discuss his early experiences hacking Tibia, how he overcame being hacked himself as a kid, and how those formative experiences shaped his approach to software development and cybersecurity. Mateus also dives into powerful learning experiences from hacking games, participating in Capture the Flag competitions, and avoiding the dark paths that lure many curious technologists. This episode is a compelling exploration of hacking culture, ethics, and personal transformation.</p>