geeknik Top Security Researcher of the Month Top VIP Security Researcher of the Month | Security Researcher Profile
Security researcher geeknik has already helped fix 12544 vulnerabilities.
Researcher reputation: 430
Real name:
Brian Carpenter
About me:
Geeknik Labs is a security research lab operating from Oklahoma since 1999. Our primary mission is to make the Internet safer for everyone around the world. We believe that all technology contains flaws and that the public plays a crucial role in identifying these flaws. Our research into open source software alone has helped better secure the likes of OpenSSL, Firefox, PHP, Perl, libxml2, libpng, tcpdump, libcurl, and more, resulting in almost 200 security advisories since 2016.
Contact email:
[email protected]
Alternative Contacts:
https://geeknik-labs.com/
Certifications & Diplomas:
High school graduates and college dropouts.
Experience in Application Security
over 5 years
Award / Bug Bounty I prefer:
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CashApp: https://cash.app/$geekniklabs
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Or your favorite cryptocurrency..
Thank you!
Halls of Fame:
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Ethics and Rules:
Brian Carpenter is required to abide by the ethics and rules of the Open Bug Bounty project. If you reasonably believe that rules are not respected, please report this to us.
Recommendations and Acknowledgements
I am really big fan of you bro. You are my inspiration |
Brian helped to identify an XSS Vuln on a client's wordpress implementation and was quick and helpful to respond to our query. With his notes, we were able to quickly mitigate this issue and we appreciate his help and professionalism. |
Really appreciate your help identifying an XSS exploit on our website. Your responsible disclosure and example URL allowed us to immediately find and correct the problem. Thank you for helping us keep the internet safe. |
Our product was made long time ago and quite a lot of issues has not been addressed. Thanks for pointing out the problem! Means a lot! |
Thank you for reporting a XSS vulnerability on our portal. We were able to reproduce and fix it within 2 days. |
Thanks for reporting our security problem. You were very helpful in finding, and fixing it. |
Thank you so much for your report; it was wonderful to get an email responsibly informing us of an issue which we fixed within a few hours of receiving notification. We are very grateful to you, thanks! |
Thanks geeknik for your report, in addition to fixing the vulnerability I learned something new as well |
Brian responded to my request for details very quickly and was nothing but professional. He shared details that allowed us to quickly fix the issue the geeknik team discovered. Really great talking with him and appreciate the work! |
Brian responded very quickly with detailed information that allowed us to quickly fix the exploit that the folks at Geeknik Labs discovered. Perfectly professional and a complete pleasure to communicate with. |
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Honor Badges
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10+ Websites
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50+ Websites
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500+ Websites
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WEB SECURITY VETERAN
1000+ Websites
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Advanced Security Research
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WAF Bypasser
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CSRF Master
30+ Reports
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AppSec Logic Master
30+ Reports
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Fastest Fix
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Outstanding Achievements
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Secured OBB
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OBB Advocate
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Improved OBB
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Commitment to Remediate and Patch
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Patch Master
55% Patched
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Patch Guru
65% Patched
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Patch Lord
75% Patched
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Recommendations and Recognition
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REPUTABLE
10+ Recommends
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FAMOUS
25+ Recommends
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GLOBALLY TRUSTED
50+ Recommends
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Distinguished Blog Author
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5+ Posts
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Research Statistics
Total reports: | 42143 |
Total reports on VIP sites: | 1257 |
Total patched vulnerabilities: | 12544 |
Recommendations received: | 21 |
Active since: | 14.07.2015 |
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