Lohitya Pushkar
Penetration Tester
India
Summary
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RockstarLohitya Pushkar is an offensive security engineer and penetration tester with 8 years in security and 4+ years focused on hands-on VAPT across web apps, APIs, network infrastructure and IoT devices for large enterprises. He has discovered and responsibly disclosed multiple CVEs—including a CVSS 8.8 RCE—and built open-source tools that have amassed 16,000+ GitHub stars and been adopted into Kali Linux and BlackArch. At C3i Hub he scaled continuous testing across 1,000+ assets, helped cut high-risk exposure by ~70%, and improved detection visibility by deploying a custom ELK/Suricata SIEM. Comfortable from exploit development to security automation, he authors published security articles, competes in CTFs, and contributes full‑stack to popular OSINT and recon projects demonstrating both research depth and practical engineering.
8 years of coding experience
English
Github Skills (24)
apim10
osi10
python10
r10
beautifulsoup10
rel10
webscraping10
asyncio10
security10
api10
http-request10
crawler10
re210
enumeration9
enumerate9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
thewhiteh4t/pwnedOrNot
May 2018 - Dec 2022
OSINT Tool for Finding Passwords of Compromised Email Addresses
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:1 review, 137 commits, 15 PRs in 4 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Lohitya primarily contributed to the core functionality of the OSINT tool. Their work includes implementing features related to interacting with the haveibeenpwned API, retrieving data from pastebin, and adding domain filtering capabilities. They also addressed encoding issues and incorporated improvements to handle API limitations and Cloudflare restrictions, demonstrating a focus on robustness and security. The user demonstrated strong skills in API integration, data retrieval, and error handling within the context of a security-focused OSINT tool.
passwordsapipythonfindingemail
thewhiteh4t/seeker
Jul 2018 - Nov 2022
Accurately Locate Smartphones using Social Engineering
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 262 commits, 33 PRs in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Lohitya appears to be responsible for the development and maintenance of the `seeker` project. Their contributions include implementing new features and updating existing ones, as seen in the addition of new files, updating image URLs, and adding a version URL. The user also focused on code optimization and fixing various issues related to paths and the user interface. The commit messages suggest involvement across multiple parts of the application, including both frontend and backend elements.
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