Sujit Ghosal
Threat Research Lead & Security Content Manager
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSujit Ghosal is a senior threat research lead with 16 years of hands-on experience in vulnerability research, IDS/IPS signature development, malware reverse engineering, and network protocol analysis. Currently leading threat research and security content at Awake Security, he combines deep Win32 binary debugging and Python-driven tooling with ELK-based detection engineering and Arkime packet forensics. His background spans top security vendors (Sophos, Juniper, McAfee, Symantec) where he led 0day analysis, DPI enhancements, and IPS efficacy programs, and he has a habit of turning research into practical detection rules and plugins. Known for bridging offensive exploit insights with blue-team detection, he also contributes tools and writes technical research on his blog, reflecting a persistent focus on reducing false positives while surfacing realistic adversary behaviors.
16 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
10th, Board of Secondary Education, 10th, Board of Secondary Education at Kalinga Vidyapitha12th and Graduation, I.Com and B.Com, 12th and Graduation, I.Com and B.Com at Utkal University
English, Hindi, Bengali, Odia
Github Skills (21)
windows-security7
windows-service7
security6
golang-server5
windows5
static-server5
twisted4
logging4
python3
file-server3
webserver3
server3
numpy2
asyncio2
causality2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shashankrao/act-broadband-autologin
Jan 2010 - Mar 2013
Contributions:9 commits in 3 years 1 month
sujit/fake-rest-api
May 2024 - Feb 2025
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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