Taseer Hussain
About Taseer Hussain
Taseer Hussain is a security researcher and penetration tester based in Pakistan, currently working with Upwork, HackerOne, and Bugcrowd. He has over three years of experience in conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments, leveraging his web development skills to enhance client security.
Work at HackerOne
Taseer Hussain has been employed at HackerOne as a Researcher since 2021. In this role, he focuses on identifying security vulnerabilities and providing insights to improve application security. His responsibilities include conducting thorough security assessments and collaborating with clients to address security concerns effectively.
Current Role at Upwork
Since 2022, Taseer Hussain has worked as a Security Researcher/Pentester at Upwork. In this position, he engages with clients to perform penetration testing and security evaluations. His work involves leveraging his expertise to identify potential security risks and recommend appropriate solutions.
Freelance Penetration Testing Experience
Taseer Hussain has been self-employed as a Penetration Tester since 2019. During this time, he has provided security testing services to various clients, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities in web applications. His freelance work allows him to apply his skills across different projects and industries.
Education and Expertise
Taseer Hussain studied Information Technology at AA Computer College Faisalabad, completing a course in Wordpress Web Development in 2019. This educational background has equipped him with essential web development skills, which he utilizes to simulate realistic attacks on web applications during security assessments.
Technical Skills and Tools
Taseer Hussain employs a variety of tools in his security research and penetration testing efforts. He is proficient in using Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, and OWASP ZAP to conduct penetration tests and security audits. His technical skills enable him to perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments for clients.