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Nikhil Mittal

Nikhil Mittal

 

Nikhil Mittal is a hacker, infosec researcher, speaker, and enthusiast. His areas of interest include penetration testing, attack research, defence strategies, and post exploitation research. He has over six years of experience in penetration testing for his clients which include many global corporate giants. He is also a member of red teams of selected clients. He specializes in assessing security risks at secure environments which require novel attack vectors and "out of the box" approaches. He has worked extensively on using Human Interface Device in Penetration Tests and PowerShell for post exploitation. He is the creator of Kautilya, a toolkit which makes it easy to use Teensy in penetration tests and Nishang, a post exploitation framework in PowerShell. In his spare time, Nikhil researches on new attack methodologies and updates his tools and frameworks. He has spoken at conferences like DEF CON, Black Hat USA, Black Hat Europe, RSA China, Troopers, DeepSec, PHDays, Black Hat Abu Dhabi, Hackfest, ClubHack, EuSecWest, and more. He blogs at http://www.labofapenetrationtester.com/



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