Name: Harsh Gupta
Location: Mumbai, India
Education: B.E. CSE (Cybersecurity) @ Thakur College of Engineering & Technology | 2023-2027
CGPA: 8.7 / 10 after sem 5
Focus: Offensive Security | VAPT | Red Teaming | AI + Cybersecurity- π΄ Red Teamer & Penetration Tester β experienced in web app security, VAPT, and offensive security operations
- π© Actively participate in Capture The Flag events | πRank #33 Nationwide in Pentathon 2025 (NCIIPC)
- π‘οΈ CNSP Certified (Certified Network Security Practitioner) β The SecOps Group
- βοΈ Built a cloud honeypot on Azure to capture & analyze real-world attacker behavior
- π€ Building projects at the intersection of AI + Cybersecurity
- π TryHackMe and HackTheBox learner.
| Competition | Rank | Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| π₯ Black Hat USA CTF 2025 | Global Rank #16 | Bugcrowd |
| π₯ Pentathon 2025 | Rank #33 Nationwide | NCIIPC (Govt. of India) |
| π₯ OWASP CTF 2025 | 1st Runner Up | TCET |
| π CyberTEA-3.0 CTF | Rank #5 | IIIT Sri City |
| π LNMHacks 8.0 CTF | Rank #6 | LNMIIT |
| Role | Company | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity Intern | Netrinix Academy | Oct β Nov 2025 |
| VAPT Intern | CyberSRC Consultancy | Aug β Oct 2025 |
| Cyber Security Intern | Elevate Labs | Jun β Jul 2025 |
Offensive Security & Tools
Languages
Cloud & Platforms
AI / ML & Data
Web & Frameworks
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ML-powered dashboard detecting DDoS, PortScan, Bot & other cyberattacks in network traffic using Random Forest, XGBoost & Decision Tree with confidence scoring |
High-interaction honeypot deployed on Azure with Cowrie + Fail2ban active defense. Captured real attacker telemetry and generated threat intelligence reports |
π΄ Open to cybersecurity collaborations, CTF teaming, and red team projects
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