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ABOUT

B S Poorvaj Pranav

I am a sophomore at IIIT Sri City with a strong passion for cybersecurity, specializing in Offensive Security. I enjoy identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, testing systems to uncover security flaws, and enhancing overall resilience. Currently I am trying out bug hunting, vulnerability research and a few other things.

Experience

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Security Engineer Intern at Sennovate Inc.

February 2026 – Present
  • Researched and documented MITRE ATT&CK tactics/techniques; produced a tools-to-techniques reference to support red-team knowledge and future assessments.
  • Helping with AI automation of cybersecurity workflows.

Education

B.Tech(Hons.) – Computer Science & Engineering

2023 – 2027

IIIT Sri City

Certifications

Certified Web Exploitation Specialist (CWES) badge
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Certified Web Exploitation Specialist (CWES)

Jul 2026
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eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester (eJPTv2)

Dec 2024
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Skills

Penetration Testing

Reconnaissance OSINT Enumeration Exploitation Privilege Escalation Reporting

Web Application Pentesting

Source Code Review Broken Authentication Command Injection File Upload Attacks Session Security API Security Server-Side Attacks

Tools

Burp Suite Nmap Wireshark SQLMap ffuf GoBuster BloodHound Ghidra Metasploit Mimikatz

Languages

Python Bash C

Others

Linux Windows AWS Git

Achievements

  • Shortlisted for the NCIIPC scheme for a Controlled Penetration Testing Exercise of Critical Information Infrastructure (CII).
  • AIR 27 - NCIIPC-AICTE Pentathon '25; ranked 27th in the final round from a pool of 20,000 participants.

Volunteering

Cybersecurity Domain Lead · Google Developer Groups IIITS

August 2025 – April 2026

Mentored students in cybersecurity through sessions and workshops, and developed CTF challenges.

Director of Operations · E-Cell IIITS

January 2025 – August 2025

Planned event logistics, coordinated resources, and led operations for event execution.

Outreach Team · Web3ssh

July 2024 – August 2024

Promoted the Web3ssh Summer School and Hackathon 2024 through institutional outreach.

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