- 🔭 I'm currently working on discovering security issues across public contests at Cantina, Code4rena, Sherlock, and Codehawks.
- 🔐 My primary focus is on uncovering vulnerabilities in Ethereum-based smart contracts, though I occasionally explore web security issues across DeFi and decentralized applications.
- 🧠 I'm a Smart Contract Security Researcher who sometimes dives into the world of LLMs and AI tooling research.
- 🛡️ Previously, I worked as a Cyber Security Consultant for Neptune Mutual, a DeFi insurance protocol.
- 🤖 I’ve also served as a Deep Learning Engineer for a digital wallet provider.
- 🎓 I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science and Engineering from BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore.
- ❤️ I’m truly passionate about Machine/Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Ethereum Smart Contracts.
- 🤝 I’m always excited to collaborate with mission-driven teams, contribute to their growth and innovation, and in the process, grow personally and professionally.
- Smart Contract Auditing & Tooling: Foundry, Slither
- ML/AI: Keras, TensorFlow, OpenAI, LangChain, HuggingFace
- Web Scraping/Automation: Playwright, Selenium, BeautifulSoup
- Data & DBs: Pandas, NumPy, SQL, MongoDB, Neo4j
- Math & Docs: MATLAB, LaTeX
- Infra: Dune Analytics
- 📄 I occasionally write about security, blockchain, and AI on my Personal Blog and on LinkedIn
- 🔬 I maintain the details of my public audit portfolio here:
👉 github.com/iampukar/audits
- 🛠 I created package-scan, an automated tool to detect JavaScript based vulnerable dependencies in GitHub repositories, supporting secure development pipelines.
- 📖 I’ve worked on demystifying major blockchain hacks and protocol exploits, turning them into actionable research for developers and auditors.