Aditya Agrawal
Cobalt Core Lead Pentester at HackerOne
India
Summary
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Top SchoolAditya Agrawal is an accomplished application security consultant and lead pentester with over a decade of hands-on experience testing web and mobile applications across bug bounty and managed pentest platforms. As Cobalt Core Lead Pentester and a top-ranked HackerOne contributor, he has completed 200+ pentests in four years and earned multiple industry recognitions including Top 5 Cobalt Core Pentesters (2020) and Best Finding of the Year (2019). He combines strong technical leadership—repeatedly praised for communication, organization and thoroughness—with practical offensive skills demonstrated by sustained bug bounty success since 2014. Aditya also consults independently and serves as Principal Security Consultant at Claranet, bringing both freelance agility and enterprise-grade process to engagements. Authoring content for PentestBox, he blends tool-building, public speaking and mentoring to raise testing quality across teams. Particularly notable is his track record of leading collaborative pentests where clear client communication and coverage completeness are repeatedly highlighted by peers.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
English, Hindi
Github Skills (166)
penetration-testing10
burp10
enumeration10
security10
scanner10
android-security10
dirsearch10
mobile-application10
android-application10
apk10
pentesting10
wordlist10
web-security10
infosec9
ios-security9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
PentestBox/config
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:35 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
exploitprotocol/material-blog
Jun 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 2 pushes in 4 years 1 month
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