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Ali Hassan G.

Penetration Tester | CyberSecurity Consultant | OSCP | CEH

"I help businesses secure their digital infrastructure through professional penetration testing, security audits, and incident response support.” With over 10 years of experience in Ethical Hacking, I have successfully led and executed hundreds of security audits, penetration tests, and red team engagements for clients ranging from multinational corporations with thousands of assets to nimble startups seeking a security edge in their competitive landscape. My expertise lies in hands-on offensive security, vulnerability assessment, and deep knowledge of both legacy and modern technology stacks—understanding their common pitfalls and security flaws. Below is an overview of the services I offer: ✅Penetration Testing Engagement Comprehensive manual and automated testing of websites, applications, servers, and infrastructure within the defined scope. This includes internal and external network testing, performed using industry-leading tools such as Burp Suite Professional, Nessus, and custom-developed scripts and utilities tailored from previous engagements. ✅Professional Reporting & Risk Analysis A detailed, professionally written report outlining each identified vulnerability, complete with: -Step-by-step exploitation methodology - Full HTTP requests/responses - Screenshots and Proof-of-Concepts - Standardized "CVSS v4.0" risk ratings - Business impact and affected asset ownership ✅Remediation Advice & Guidance Actionable, tailored remediation guidance for every identified security issue. I provide clear explanations of the risk associated with each finding and offer best-practice solutions to mitigate or eliminate the threat. ✅Asset Discovery & Mapping Active and passive reconnaissance to determine the breadth of your digital footprint. Includes: -Subdomain enumeration -Port and service discovery -Identification of public-facing assets susceptible to external threats ✅Free Retest & Validation Included in the service is a complimentary re-evaluation of previously identified vulnerabilities to verify that remediation efforts have been successfully implemented and that no alternate exploitation paths exist. ✅OSINT Reconnaissance Extensive Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) gathering to identify publicly available data that could pose a threat, including: -Breached email addresses and associated credentials -Data circulating on forums or the dark web -Leaked documents or sensitive metadata Access to a curated repository of over 4 billion records enables comprehensive visibility into your company’s exposure. ✅Pre-Engagement Briefing I am available for consultation sessions to: -Define and refine the Scope of Work (SoW) -Determine the appropriate engagement type (black-box, white-box, or grey-box) -Establish access requirements and test scheduling -Provide guidance for organizations conducting a penetration test for the first time ✅Post-Engagement Debriefing After the assessment, I offer detailed walkthrough sessions of the findings. These sessions include: -Clarification of technical findings and their real-world impact -Prioritization of vulnerabilities based on risk -Strategic recommendations to strengthen your overall security posture With a strong track record of delivering high-impact, actionable security insights, I am committed to helping organizations identify, understand, and mitigate their risks in today’s complex threat landscape.

🇵🇰Karachi, Pakistan$35/hr100% JSS4.99 (26)Since Jul 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$330

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#94,556 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#12,274 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $2k

Total earnings
$14k

Billed in all: $14k

World#171,710 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,753 / 52.9k
Per project
$397

$989 in the last 6 months

World#204,533 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,744 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
2

Across 3 contracts

67% fixed33% hourly
World#88,922 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,052 / 52.9k
Projects in all
34

Across 36 contracts

92% fixed8% hourly
World#87,479 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#14,200 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$13.9kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$13.6k$13.8k$14.0k$14.2kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

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