Ashiqur Emon
About Ashiqur Emon
Ashiqur Emon is a Security Researcher with expertise in network and application security. He currently works at Pentabug as a Red Team member and has been involved in cybersecurity roles since 2020, including his position at HackerOne.
Work at Pentabug
Emon has been working at Pentabug as a Red Team member since 2023. In this role, he is involved in simulating cyberattacks to assess and improve the security posture of various systems. His responsibilities include conducting penetration tests and identifying vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors.
Work at HackerOne
Since 2020, Emon has served as a Security Researcher at HackerOne in Sylhet, Bangladesh. His role involves engaging in bug bounty hunting, where he identifies and reports security vulnerabilities in software applications. He leverages his skills in penetration testing and API security to enhance the security of client systems.
Education and Expertise
Emon studied Computer Science and Engineering at Leading University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2018 to 2022. He holds certifications as a Certified Network Security Practitioner (CNSP) and Certified AppSec Practitioner (CAP), which validate his expertise in network and application security.
Background in Cybersecurity
Emon has a solid background in cybersecurity, with experience in penetration testing and evaluating the security of computer systems through simulated cyberattacks. He actively participates in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, which demonstrate his skills in solving cybersecurity challenges and staying updated with the latest security trends.
Specialization in API Security
Emon specializes in API security, focusing on protecting application programming interfaces from potential threats. His expertise in this area is crucial for ensuring that applications remain secure against various attack vectors targeting APIs.