About me

I am an Associate Information Security Consultant specializing in Application Security and Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT), with a strong focus on web application security. My expertise includes identifying and exploiting OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), IDOR, CSRF, authentication bypass, and access control flaws. I perform structured manual penetration testing, conduct risk impact analysis using CVSS, and provide detailed remediation guidance aligned with industry best practices. I have hands-on experience using tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, SQLmap, AppScan 360, and Kali Linux for reconnaissance, vulnerability validation, and exploitation. I also leverage OSINT techniques for attack surface mapping and perform configuration reviews to strengthen application security posture. Currently preparing for HTB Certified Web Exploitation Specialist (CWES), I am continuously advancing my expertise in advanced web exploitation, business logic testing, and offensive application security. Based in Mumbai, India, I am passionate about strengthening cyber resilience through structured security testing and practical, risk-focused remediation strategies.

Skills & Expertise

Security Skills

application_security

OWASP Top 10 Testing

Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT)

Authentication & Authorization Testing

Business Logic Testing

Access Control Validation

Session Management Testing

CVSS Risk Assessment

Secure Remediation Validation

exploitation

SQL Injection

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Security Misconfiguration

CORS Misconfiguration

Broken Authentication

tools

Burp Suite

AppScan 360

Nmap

SQLmap

Metasploit

Nessus

Nikto

Wireshark

Netcat

Whois

Nslookup

methodology

Reconnaissance & Enumeration

Manual Penetration Testing

Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Development

False Positive Validation

Risk Impact Analysis

Technical Reporting & Executive Summaries

Re-testing & Secure Closure