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Abhishek Aswal

Offensive Security Professional  ·  Penetration Tester  ·  Red Team Operator

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About Me

I am an offensive security professional with hands-on experience across penetration testing, red team operations, web application security, and multi-cloud attack surfaces. My approach combines structured methodology with continuous skill development — backed by industry-recognized certifications and 213+ hours of practical, lab-based training.

I am passionate about understanding systems from an adversary's perspective to help organizations identify and remediate real-world vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit them.

  • 🎯  Specialization: Red Team Operations · Web & Network Penetration Testing
  • ☁️  Cloud Security: Multi-Cloud Red Teaming (AWS & Azure)
  • 🔬  Active: CTF competitions, security research, and lab environments
  • 📍  Location: India

Certifications

Industry Certifications

Certification Full Title Issuing Body Date Credential ID
PNPT Practical Network Penetration Tester TCM Security March 2026 #176394850
CRTA Certified Red Team Analyst CyberWarfare Labs December 2025 CRTA-6950255f6ae7611d64e5a9b2
MCRRTA Multi-Cloud Red Teaming Analyst CyberWarfare Labs September 2025 68c94d789652a6d406c04a33
eJPT Junior Penetration Tester INE Security September 2025 160177257

Training & Learning Paths — TryHackMe

Learning Path Duration Completed Certificate ID
Red Teaming 50 hrs 20 min Feb 2025 THM-2X6DCYJ30K
Offensive Pentesting 32 hrs 45 min Jun 2025 THM-VE4FDDPQWW
Web Application Pentesting 31 hrs 53 min Jun 2025 THM-I08Y4Z47KF
Cyber Security 101 45 hrs 43 min Oct 2024 THM-SLAVVM61M6
Jr Penetration Tester 28 hrs 55 min Oct 2024 THM-TVFZUJBD5M
Web Fundamentals 16 hrs 35 min Oct 2024 THM-IM10W2UKVX
Pre Security 7 hrs 28 min Oct 2024 THM-ODW3LWT7DD
Advent of Cyber 2025  24/24 Challenges Dec 2025 THM-FMH2IWFNRN

Total Hands-On Training: 213+ hours of lab-based practical security training on TryHackMe, in addition to certification exam preparation.


Technical Skills

Penetration Testing & Exploitation

Burp Suite Metasploit Nmap Wireshark SQLMap Gobuster Nikto Hydra

Active Directory & Red Team

BloodHound Mimikatz Impacket CrackMapExec Responder Active Directory

Cloud Platforms

AWS Azure

Operating Systems

Kali Linux Linux Windows

Scripting & Automation

Python Bash PowerShell


Core Competencies

Domain Key Areas
Network Penetration Testing Enumeration, exploitation, privilege escalation, lateral movement
Web Application Security OWASP Top 10, SQL injection, XSS, SSRF, authentication bypass
Red Team Operations Adversary simulation, C2 infrastructure, detection evasion
Active Directory Attacks Kerberoasting, Pass-the-Hash, BloodHound path analysis, DCSync
Cloud Security Testing AWS & Azure misconfigurations, IAM abuse, privilege escalation
OSINT & Reconnaissance Passive recon, footprinting, attack surface mapping
Security Reporting Professional pentest reports, executive summaries, remediation guidance

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Security Philosophy

"Security is not a product, but a process." — Bruce Schneier

Effective security starts with thinking like an adversary. Every assessment I conduct follows the same systematic approach a real attacker would use — giving organizations an honest, evidence-based view of their exposure and clear, prioritized guidance for remediation.


Open to collaborations on security research, CTF teams, and open-source security tooling.


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