Farhan Khan

About Farhan Khan

Cybersecurity professional with strong hands-on experience in penetration testing, application security, and vulnerability research, supported by a formal academic background in Mobile Application and Information Security from Poornima University.I have practical expertise in web, API, and network security, gained through real-world penetration testing engagements, bug bounty programs, and security assessments for organizations across multiple platforms including HackerOne, YesWeHack, Bugcrowd, Yogosha, and BugV. My work has been recognized with Hall of Fame mentions and top rankings, reflecting my ability to identify impactful security issues responsibly.Professionally, I have led end-to-end penetration testing activities—from scoping and reconnaissance to exploitation, post-exploitation, and detailed reporting—helping organizations understand risk and improve their security posture. I am comfortable working with tools such as Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, and custom testing methodologies aligned with real-world attack scenarios.Currently, I work with Pentester Labs, delivering cost-effective and practical security solutions including web & API testing, secure application design, code reviews, and security policy development, while continuing to expand my skills in modern application security and threat research.Driven by curiosity and continuous learning, I stay updated with emerging attack techniques and defensive strategies. I am open to security analyst, penetration tester, application security, or research-focused roles, where I can contribute to building resilient and secure digital systems.Let’s collaborate to strengthen security, reduce risk, and build a safer digital ecosystem.

Experience

1. Researcher

   HackerOne

   Jan 2022 — Present · Jaipur, IN

Education

• Poornima University

  Bachelor in computers Application with specialisation of mobile application & information security