Offensive Security Research
Offensive Security
for Connected Systems.
We assess the security of IoT, robotics, automotive, and AI systems before adversaries do.
What We Provide
Security Assessment Services
End-to-end offensive security across the full stack of connected systems — from silicon to cloud.
IoT & Embedded Security
Hardware teardown, firmware extraction and reverse engineering, wireless protocol analysis, device-to-cloud ecosystem assessment.
Robotics & Autonomous Systems Security
ROS / ROS2 security auditing, DDS middleware assessment, fleet management API testing, robotic control system penetration testing.
Automotive Security
CAN / LIN / FlexRay bus analysis, V2X communication testing, telematics testing, ISO/SAE 21434 readiness assessment.
AI & ML System Security
Adversarial testing of machine learning systems, prompt injection testing for LLM-integrated systems, AI pipeline architecture review.
Mobile & Web Application Security
Mobile penetration testing (iOS / Android), web & API penetration testing.
Cloud & Architecture Reviews
Threat modeling, security architecture review for connected platforms, cloud backend assessment (AWS / Azure / GCP), Kubernetes & container security, zero-trust design consulting.
GRC & Compliance
Security governance, enterprise and product risk assessments, control mapping, compliance readiness for ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST CSF, and industry-specific frameworks.
Social Engineering & Security Awareness
Authorized phishing campaigns, physical and Wi-Fi pentests under written rules of engagement — part of security awareness assessment.
Red Team Operations
Full-scope adversary simulation under written authorization and signed rules of engagement: assumed breach, lateral movement, persistence, supply-chain modeling.
Engagement Models
How We Engage
Flexible engagement models — matched to scope, complexity, and ongoing security needs.
Other custom engagements available on request. See all engagement models →
How We Work
Our Approach
Structured methodology, no templates. Every engagement is scoped to your threat landscape and goals.
Discovery Call
Understand your system, threat model, and goals.
Scoping & Proposal
Fixed-price, scoped, or custom model — finalized in writing within days.
Threat Modeling
Map attack surface, adversary profiles, compliance context.
Testing & Exploitation
Reverse engineering, vulnerability discovery, controlled attacks.
Reporting
Findings with severity, evidence, and fix guidance.
Remediation
Re-check
One validation round within 60 days to confirm fixes hold.
Why Melina
Why Teams Choose Us
Six reasons clients trust Melina Security.
“We assess what an adversary would actually try first — not what a checklist says we should run.” Tatiana K. · CEO
International Technical Background
Founding team brings global experience in security research, red teaming, and secure system design.
Deep Offensive Security Expertise
Real-world attack simulation and vulnerability research across hardware, software, and distributed systems.
Proven
Track Record
Real findings across IoT, robotics, web services, and bug bounty programs.
China-Ready
Compliance
Aligned with Chinese legal requirements, including collaboration with licensed local entities for regulated testing.
Remediation
Re-check
One vulnerability remediation check round within 60 days.
Our Team
Senior Offensive Security Researchers
with Proven Track Record
Our founding researchers bring international experience in offensive security, red teaming and secure system design — with a proven research track record across IoT, robotics, automotive, web2, web3
and findings in bug-bounty programs.
Contact us.
Scope, timing & price finalized after a discovery call.
Discovery calls in English & 中文 · Response within 24h