IIT Madras - BS in Data Science : Pursuing

Current CGPA : 7.91

Kendriya Vidyalaya No.2 : 12th Commerce (CBSE) : 91.4%

Amroha (U.P.) Police

Intensive 12-day core operational cybersecurity internship with the Amroha (U.P.) Police Department, focusing on infrastructure security mapping and threat analysis.

Received a Completion Certificate and Letter of Project Recognition for Python Project (Cyber Cell Record Mapper (CCRM)⁠) .

PustakMart

Final Stats : 40k+ Impressions, ~12K Visitors, 200+ Sell Requests, 600+ Users (Without Marketing).

Built and managed a WordPress based e-commerce platform, handling customer support, and order operations.

ShadowFox⁠

Identified vulnerabilities in web applications including XSS, SQLi, CSRF, and IDOR. Automation using Python for Everyday Tasks.

Cyber & Forensics Security Solutions (CFSS)⁠

Tested Web Applications for Basic Vulnerabilities and Assisted developers in remediating identified vulnerabilities.

TRYHACKME⁠

Ranked in the top 3% globally; systematically exploited Linux and Windows target machines to master penetration testing methodologies.

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HACK THE BOX⁠

Solved complex vulnerable machines and cryptographic challenges to develop advanced threat analysis and binary exploitation skills.

PICO-CTF⁠

Competed in foundational jeopardy-style CTF challenges to build core competencies in reverse engineering, cryptography, and web exploitation.

What’s Going On: Automated Short-Form Video & News Distribution Platform

Engineered a fully autonomous multimedia publishing engine utilizing FastAPI, Cloudflare Workers, and FLUX.2. Automated the end-to-end generation of vertical video assets—featuring real-time TTS, audio ducking, and automated subtitle burning—with asynchronous omnichannel distribution to 6 major platforms via Make.com.

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Cyber Cell Record Mapper (CCRM)

Developed a forensic link-analysis intelligence tool for law enforcement to visualize complex telecom and financial data. Engineered volatile in-memory processing to ensure zero disk contamination during investigations, and implemented dynamic schema-agnostic mapping for seamless batch data ingestion.

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Marghazi'26 Cyber CTF

Architected and managed the infrastructure for Paradox'26 Cyber CTF, an intensive 48-hour competitive event. This repository archives the custom security challenges, source files, and Azure-backed CTFd server configurations used to successfully host over 450 participants.

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College Placement Portal

Developed a comprehensive, role-based College Placement Portal using Python and Flask. Engineered secure, distinct workflows for Institute Admins, Corporate Recruiters, and Students to streamline the entire campus hiring lifecycle.

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Tamper-Evident Logging System Using Python

A security-conscious logging application that utilizes cryptographic chaining to ensure data integrity. This system detects if log entries have been modified, deleted, or re-ordered by creating a mathematical "link" between every entry.

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Admin Login Honey Pot

A proactive security mechanism designed to identify and log malicious conduct through deception. This project implements a "trap" in the form of a spoofed administrative portal to capture unauthorized access attempts.

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Portfolio Static Site

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Deployed Link : https://harshkhandal.me⁠

Workflows : Automation

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Hk Store : E-Commerce Site

A custom-built PHP e-commerce system featuring distinct portals for Administrators, Vendors, and Customers.

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Deployed Link : https://ecoproject.infinityfree.me/⁠

Python Converter (Computer Number system and Morse) Version 2 (GUI Enabled)

Built a Python 3 GUI utility for seamless conversion between computer numeral systems (binary, decimal, hex, octal), featuring integrated tools for URL and Morse code encoding and decoding.

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