Highly motivated undergraduate at BITS Pilani with a keen interest in Cyber Security and Penetration Testing. Demonstrated ability to master new technologies coupled with strong interpersonal skills. Eager to contribute knowledge and enthusiasm to a dynamic team in the field of cybersecurity.

Experience

Indian Institute of Technology Madras 2024
Research Intern Chennai, India

Technologies: Python, Cryptography

MEL System and Services Chennai, India 2023
IoT Intern Chennai, India
  • Designed and implemented a Python library for streamlined communication with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
  • Enhanced edge computing device functionality by enabling efficient read and write operations of register values.
  • Significantly contributed to device capabilities, particularly in industrial automation environments.

Technologies: Python, Linux, Simens s7 modules, Allen Bradly libraries

Society of Open Source, BITS Pilani 2022
Secretary Hyderabad
  • As the Secretary of the Society of Open-Source at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, I actively contribute to the promotion and adoption of Linux and other open-source software within the college community
  • In addition to our advocacy efforts, we actively participate in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions. These events provide an exciting platform for teams to showcase their cybersecurity skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Founding Member of BITS-SOS CTF team (Ranked 25th all over India)

Projects

IoTFuzzSentry: Advanced Fuzzing for Secure Connectivity
  • Conduct a comprehensive security assessment of Internet of Things (IoT) devices employing sophisticated fuzzing methodologies. Utilize cutting-edge fuzzing frameworks to meticulously scrutinize IoT device firmware, communication protocols, and web interfaces, pinpointing elusive vulnerabilities for enhanced threat mitigation.

IoTFuzzSentry: Hunting Bugs In The IoT Wilderness In Operational Phase Using Payload Fuzzing

Development of Novel Messaging Standard
  • Development of a proprietary messaging standard for financial transactions, distinct from traditional standards like SWIFT and ISO.
ADL/AML in Cyber-Security
  • Worked on Adversarial Deep Learning and Machine Learning on Cyber Security Survey Paper
pyPLCC
  • Developed python library for efficient communication with PLCs, enhancing edge device capabilities in industrial automation

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad Campus 2021 - 2025
Minor in Computing and Intelligence Hyderabad, India

Technical Skills

Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Bash

Tools: Wireshark, Burpsuite, metasploit, Git, Docker, GDB, Scapy

Accomplishments

  • Cepharus CTF (1st Place)
  • BITS CTF (2nd Place)
  • Digital Defenders CTF 2023 (3rd Place) (Organized by CISCO)
  • bi0s inCTF (Top 15 teams)
  • VU CTF (Top 50 Teams at international level)