Researcher reputation:  40

Real name:
Swapnil (Swapnil_Kotha)

About me:
I am an independent security researcher and a part time bug bounty hunter.

How to contact me:
You can contact me via Email ID: [email protected]

Alternative Contacts:
Should I not respond via email (never happened!) please reach out via Twitter @Swapnil_Kotha

Certifications & Diplomas:
Certified ethical hacker (CEH)

Experience in Application Security
3-5 years

Award / Bug Bounty I prefer:
Paypal, Amazon gift card

Paypal email: [email protected]

Halls of Fame:
https://sec.xiaomi.com/fameyear2017&month02

Recommendations and Acknowledgements

    19 July, 2018

     OBB74286025 Security from IIR:

Thank you for pointing out the XSS vuln on our registration form -- an extra-critical area for such a thing!

Honor Badges

Number of Secured Websites

10+ Websites	50+ Websites	500+ Websites	WEB SECURITY VETERAN 1000+ Websites

Advanced Security Research

WAF Bypasser	CSRF Master 30+ Reports	AppSec Logic Master 30+ Reports	Fastest Fix Fix in 24 hours

Outstanding Achievements

Secured OBB	OBB Advocate	Improved OBB

Commitment to Remediate and Patch

Patch Master 55% Patched	Patch Guru 65% Patched	Patch Lord 75% Patched

Recommendations and Recognition

REPUTABLE 10+ Recommends	FAMOUS 25+ Recommends	GLOBALLY TRUSTED 50+ Recommends

Distinguished Blog Author

1 Post	3 Posts	5+ Posts

Research Statistics

Total reports:	496
Total reports on VIP sites:	98
Total patched vulnerabilities:	195
Recommendations received:	1
Active since:	14.06.2018
Top VIP Security Researcher Awards:	Top VIP Security Researcher of the Week

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