Harsh Garg

About Harsh Garg

I’m an SDE II who builds, productionizes, and scales data-intensive security platforms. I…

Experience

1. Senior Engineer

   Treacle Technologies

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Developed AI-Based Web Attack Detection: Created a Machine Learning model using NLP techniques (LSTM, Embedding, and Dropout layers) to classify web attacks with 98.87% accuracy. Integrated the model as an API that processes attack logs and provides automated threat classification. Built a High-Interaction Active Directory Honeypot: Engineered an Active Directory honeypot that logs system activity such as process creation, network connections, registry changes, and WMI activity, providing deep visibility into system events for security monitoring and anomaly detection.3. Designed Custom Decoys for Critical Services: Developed medium and high-interaction decoys for MySQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, LDAP, DNS Server, PostgreSQL, and Network File Sharing, improving deception strategies against adversaries.4. Developed Advanced Honeypots: Designed and deployed malware-capturing honeypots emulating various services, including FTP, HTTP, Memcache, MongoDB, MSSQL, MySQL, SMB, SIP (VoIP), TFTP, and UPnP, enhancing threat detection and intelligence gathering.5. Threat Intelligence & MITRE ATT & CK Mapping: Analyzed attack logs and captured binaries, mapping threats to MITRE ATT & CK & APT frameworks. Generated detailed PoC reports to assist clients in understanding adversary behaviors.6. Created Honeytokens for Banking Deception: Developed a Fake Indian Banking Database using Python’s Faker library to generate realistic datasets (account info, employee details, loans, and dependents) for deception and unauthorized access detection. Performed Product Deployment and Firewall Configuration for Enterprise Clients: Successfully deployed Dockerized security products and configured firewalls for leading financial institutions & cybersecurity firms on Linux-based systems, ensuring secure and efficient integration within client environments.

Education

• Jabalpur Engineering College

  BTech - Bachelor of Technology

  2018 — 2022