About

Vasanth Vanan is a skilled Software Developer turned Penetration Tester with a passion for network security and blockchain technology. With a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Thiagarajar College, he has gained over 2 years of relevant experience in the field. As a Security Analyst at Safer Internet Project, Vasanth is responsible for identifying and mitigating security risks in networks and web applications. He has also worked as a CTF Player at TryHackMe, where he gained valuable experience in network exploitation, Linux, privilege escalation, Windows and web application exploitation. In addition, he has contributed to CodeGen2 and CodeGen3 web applications as a Software Developer at IBM, using Angular and Laravel frameworks, and developed Spark and Scala services for data processing. Vasanth is proficient in several programming languages, including Python, Shell, C, C++, and has a basic understanding of Java. He is also well-versed in PenTesting tools such as Nmap, Wireshark, BurpSuite, ZAP, Metasploit, SQLMap, Nessus, Mimikatz, and BeEF. He is knowledgeable in OWASP top 10 and OSINT, and has experience in editing tools such as Adobe Photoshop, AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro, Unity, and Blender. Apart from his technical skills, Vasanth has a keen interest in blockchain technology, particularly Ethereum and Hyperledger. He is also knowledgeable in React, Angular, Spark, and Scala. His diverse skill set and experience make him a valuable asset to any team.