Hey There ! I'm Pugalarasan

Bug Bounty Hunter | Cyber Security Researcher

About Me

Hi, I am Pugalarasan and here are some details about me 👇

I am a cybersecurity researcher with hands-on experience in web, API, host, and network penetration testing.

I have a strong command of Linux and Bash scripting, enabling me to automate security assessments and streamline workflows.

I actively contribute to open-source security projects and continuously enhance my skills to stay ahead of evolving threats. Currently, I am working as a cybersecurity engineer at PITOWINGS, where I focus on securing applications and infrastructures.

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Technical Skills

Web Application Penetration Testing

Network Penetration Testing

API Security & Penetration Testing

Host Penetration Testing

Linux & Windows Privilege Escalation

Cloud Security (GCP, AWS)

Programming & Tools

Bash / Shell Scripting

Python (Automation & Security Scripting)

Git & Version Control (GitHub, GitLab)

OWASP Top 10 & Secure Coding Practices

Linux System Administration & Hardening

Experience

PitoWings

Cyber Security Engineer

Feb 2025 - Present

  • • Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
  • • Security Testing and Automation.
  • • Report Writing and Documentation.

Pentafox Technologies

Independent Security Researcher

Nov 2022 - Jan 2023

  • • Web Application Penetration Testing.
  • • API Penetration Testing.
  • • Report Writing and Documentation.

Projects

SubDomz

SubDomz is an automation tool for finding the subdomains of the given target or targets passively. It uses multiple tools and various online search engines and services in parallel to find subdomains effectively and sort and save them in an organized way.

KNOXSSer

KNOXSSer is an concise and effective bash script that leverages the KNOXSS API by Brute Logic for XSS scanning, handling both single URLs and files with multiple URLs, with detailed JSON responses and supports parallel scanning and notifies upon successful XSS.

Certifications & Courseworks

eJPT - Junior Penetration Tester

INE Security(FKA e-Learn Security)

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July 17, 2024

Certified AppSec Pentester (CAPen)

The SecOps Group

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July 18, 2024

ICCA - INE Certified Cloud Associate

INE Security(FKA e-Learn Security)

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November 18, 2024

Certified AppSec Practitioner (CAP)

The SecOps Group

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December 2022

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science and Engineering)

K. S. Rangasamy College of Technology
Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu

2020 - 2024

Higher Secondary

SSRM Hr Sec School
Karuppur, Salem, Tamil Nadu

2018 - 2020

Matriculation (SSLC)

Swami Vivekanandha Vidhyalaya Matric Hr Sec School
Kadayampatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu

2017 - 2018

Achievements

Hacktoberfest 2022, 2023 & 2024

Digital Rewards and Badges for participating and contributing to open-source projects in Hacktoberfest conducted by Digital Ocean.

Bug Bounty Hunter

For finding security vulnerabilities and responsibly disclose it and awarded with Monetary rewards, Goodies and Hall of Fame.


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