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Arghya Bala

Arghya Bala

Cybersecurity Enthusiast

Purbasthali-II, Burdwan, India
80
Profile Score

About

I am a motivated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Enthusiast specializing in offensive security and penetration testing. Experienced in conducting hands-on vulnerability assessments across web applications, networks, and systems. Strong understanding of authentication and authorization flaws, business logic vulnerabilities, and chained attack paths. Actively researching AI/LLM security risks including prompt injection and model abuse techniques. Passionate about improving security posture through practical testing and clear remediation guidance.

Skills & Expertise (42)

Penetration Testing Advanced
8.3/10
4
Years Exp
Web Security Advanced
8.1/10
4
Years Exp
Application Security Testing Advanced
8.0/10
4
Years Exp
Network Security Advanced
7.9/10
4
Years Exp
Python Advanced
7.6/10
4
Years Exp
Burp Suite Analytical Thinking SQLmap Nikto BeEF Metasploit WIRESHARK Kali Linux Ubuntu Windows MySql Postgresql HTTP HTTPS TCP/IP UDP Communication Team Collaboration Exploitation SQLI XSS SSRF IDOR RCE Privilege Escalation Business Logic Flaws OWASP Testing Guide Reconnaissance Nmap Post-Exploitation AI/LLM Security Prompt Injection Research Model Misuse Scenarios Data Poisoning Concepts Bash C C++

Work Experience

Cybersecurity Practitioner

HackTheBox, TryHackMe, PicoCTF, VulnHub, and PwnCollege

Present - Present

Completed 100+ Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges. Completed full attack lifecycle simulations including reconnaissance, enumeration, exploitation, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation. Conducted vulnerability chaining by combining weak authentication mechanisms, misconfigurations, and privilege escalation paths. Practiced source code reading and execution tracing to identify logic flaws and insecure implementations.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering - Kalyani Government Engineering College – MAKAUT University

- 2026 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceJul 2025

Availability Details

Visa Status

Citizen

Relocation

Open to Relocation

Skills (42)

Penetration Testing Web Security Application Security Testing Network Security Python Burp Suite Analytical Thinking SQLmap Nikto BeEF +32 more