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MrRain_1996Top-50 VIP Open Redirect Reporter Top Security Researcher of the Month | Security Researcher Profile


Security researcher MrRain_1996 has already helped fix 1915 vulnerabilities.



Researcher reputation:  200

Real name:
Mehul Lunagariya

About me:
Web Security Researcher.
!!!! Making Web Safe and Clean !!!!

Contact email:
[email protected]

Alternative Contacts:
[email protected]

Experience in Application Security
< 1 year

Award / Bug Bounty I prefer:
A thanks/profile recommendation will be really appreciated, but if you'd like:
# paypal.me/MrRain1996
# Bug Bounty ($$$)
# recommendation on my profile
# Hall Of Fame
# Sweats

Halls of Fame:
telekom:- https://bit.ly/2pLoBiF
refex.dbcls.jp:- https://bit.ly/3genVI2
tu-chemnitz.de:- https://bit.ly/3i6egnn

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Recommendations and Acknowledgements

@tinuzzehv     6 October, 2020
    Twitter tinuzzehv Martijn :
MrRain_1996 correctly identified a reflected XSS in my website, and was helpful to confirm when the issue was fixed.
@jshrc     2 October, 2020
    Twitter jshrc Josh Rice from UNL-CCFL:
Mehul was quick to respond and provided thorough information on how to reproduce the security issue. Thanks!
@kushidat     18 August, 2020
    Twitter kushidat Tatsuya Kushida from RIKEN BRC:
Thank you so much for suggesting the vulnerability. The prompt and detailed response helped solve the issues.
@h_ono     8 June, 2020
    Twitter h_ono h_ono from DBCLS:
Thank you a lot for the information and the support of fixing the issue on our website.
Your report was very kindful and we are very grateful for it.
@haraldbro     2 June, 2020
    Twitter haraldbro Harald from Stikk:
Thank you for helping us identify an XSS. The description of the vulnerability was clear and allowed us to make a fix quickly.
@rundumsbaby     13 May, 2020
    Twitter rundumsbaby rundumsbaby from rundumsbaby:
Thank you very much for pointing out the XSS vulnerability, and your quick reply to let us know where it was.
@astroseekcom     29 April, 2020
    Twitter astroseekcom Petr9 from Astro-Seek.com:
Thank you for XSS vulnerability report.
@giroud_francois     18 February, 2020
    Twitter giroud_francois Giroud from WebLettres:
Thanks for notifying flaw, and for the answers ! Your support on fixing the issues was helpful... Friendly contact.
@CzParabola     10 February, 2020
    Twitter CzParabola Martin from -:
Thank you very much for the XSS vulnerability report and quick communication. A true security professional :)
@MarqueBretagne     13 December, 2019
    Twitter MarqueBretagne Marque Bretagne from BDI:
Thank you a lot for your report. We were able to fix it quickly.

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Research Statistics



Total reports:5288
Total reports on VIP sites:687
Total patched vulnerabilities:1915
Recommendations received:12
Active since:22.05.2019
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  Recent Recommendations

    20 March, 2024
    TechVitaverdura:
Great exchanges with this person, thank you for your help and your report
    20 March, 2024
    Mek:
He reported some vulnerabilities and oversights of security best practices on my small private project web page.
Was responsive to e-mail, unlike many other people, so yes, I can recommend him.
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    ztwo79:
We would like to thank Pooja for responsibly disclosing a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in our website. Her prompt reporting and assistance in developing a fix were instrumental in ensuring the security of our users.
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    TorutheRedFox:
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    adesignguy:
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