About me
Hobbies - professional food taster, part-time chef, and full-time photography enthusiast.
Work
- 2021-Present: Lead Mobile Security Engineer, Traboda CyberLabs
- 2019-Present: Security Researcher at Amrita Center for Cyber Security Systems and Networks, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Experience
- 2026 - BSidesKerala 2026: WiredCTF and more hands-on stuff
- 2025 - CODE BLUE and TenguCon: Conducted WiredCTF i.e. Hands‑on Hardware, IoT and OT Security
- April 2025 - Trainer at SINCON 2025 titled “Unlocking Android Apps: A Deep Dive into Hacking and Security”
- Feb 2025 - Staff representation from India at the Global Cybersecurity Camp (GCC). GCC is a week-long annual international cybersecurity training program. The top 50 students from member countries gather in a host nation to exchange experiences and learn from leading cybersecurity professionals.
- 2024 - Speaker at bi0s-Meetup Bangalore: Hunting Stalkerwares For Fun
- 2023 - Speaker at BlackHat-MEA 2023 and BlackHat-EU 2023: AndroCop: One Click Forensic Investigation & Data Extraction tool For Android
- 2020 - Research on stalkerwares detection mechanism in Android devices for https://stopstalkerware.org/
- 2015-2019 An active member of amFOSS club in the college. Mentored various junior students in contributing to open source projects
- 2019: Internship at NUS-Singtel Cyber Security Research Lab, School of Computing at National University of Singapore
- 2018: Hackathon - Invited to attend Hackathon for Peace, Justice and Security as a part of the team amFOSS, conducted at The Hague, Netherlands
- 2017: Summer program - Attended summer program on Data Mining and Business Intelligence for Cyber Security at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
- 2017: Google Code-In - Mentored pre-university students to take part in online contest for Wikimedia Foundation
- 2016: Speaker at Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon’16), on Contributing to Open Source and use of git, at Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2016: Teaching Assistant for Android Security workshop at 7th International Summer School on Information Security and Protection (ISSISP) at Bangalore, India
- 2016: Organizer of MediaWikiToLearn Hackathon held at Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri
- 2016: Google Summer of Code’16 with Wikimedia Foundation
- 2015-2016: Open Source contributions to MediaWiki (Wikimedia Foundation)