MICHAEL THON PUR

• Pentest • Defense • GRC •

BCA Graduate | Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst | CCNA (In Progress)

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Michael Thon Pur, Cybersecurity Analyst
Mike Thon · #infosec
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👋 Hello, I'm Michael

BCA graduate · SOC Analyst · CCNA (in progress) with 600+ lab hours in offensive/defensive techniques. Passionate about vulnerability research, threat hunting, and building resilient systems. Aiming to protect organizations through proactive security.

0+ Tools 0+ CTF challenges solved TryHackMe top 6% 0+ active platforms (TryHackMe, GitHub, HackerRank)
Education & Expertise

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) · Bangalore University, Bengaluru
NEP 2022–2025 | Aug 2022 – May 2025 (Expected)

Relevant coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, OOP, DBMS, Web Development, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Full‑Stack Development.

C C++ Python Java MySQL Data Structures Algorithms OOP DBMS Web Dev Software Engg. Full‑Stack Operating Sys. Computer Networks Cloud Basics Cybersecurity

core competencies

🛡️ Security Operations
  • SOC monitoring & Incident Response fundamentals
  • SIEM tools: Splunk (log analysis, dashboard creation)
  • Vulnerability assessment (Nessus, OpenVAS)
  • Web application security (OWASP Top 10, Burp Suite)
  • Network traffic analysis (Wireshark, tcpdump)
🌐 Networking & Systems
  • CCNA (In Progress): TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, routing basics
  • Firewall configuration (iptables, Windows Defender)
  • Linux administration (Kali, Ubuntu)
  • Endpoint security & hardening
  • Risk assessment (CIA triad, NIST framework basics)

cybersecurity domains

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Red Teaming

Penetration testing, exploitation (Metasploit, C2), web app attacks, privilege escalation.

Metasploit · Burp · SQLMap · Hydra
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Blue Team / SOC

Traffic analysis (Wireshark), SIEM (Splunk), log investigation, EDR, hardening.

Wireshark · Splunk · iptables · ELK
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GRC & Assessment

Risk analysis, vulnerability assessment (Nessus, OpenVAS), compliance, CIA triad.

Nessus · OpenVAS · Nmap · Nikto

technical arsenal

Nmap Wireshark Burp Suite Metasploit SQLMap Nikto Hydra OWASP ZAP Nessus OpenVAS Kali Linux Splunk TcpDump Netcat iptables Windows Defender YOLO/OpenCV Git Python Bash

certifications & badges

CEH

CEH v13

(In View)
CCNA

CCNA

In Progress (Expected soon)

live progress & stats

TryHackMe
Top 6% rank
35 rooms
5 badges
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Hack The Box
12 machines
100 points
Hacker rank
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OverTheWire
20/34 Bandit
4/7 Leviathan
3/6 Krypton
play wargames
GitHub
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PortSwigger
ymike69 username
25+ labs
Burp certified
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Security Lab Experience

internship · TechByHeart

Cybersecurity Intern (6 months) | Bengaluru

  • Network recon / vuln scanning (Nmap, Nikto) – identified open ports & services
  • Web app testing: OWASP Top 10, Burp/ZAP, automated SQLi with SQLMap
  • Exploitation: Metasploit, Hydra brute‑force on authentication
  • Defensive: Wireshark traffic analysis, Splunk log simulation (IoC)
  • Hands‑on TryHackMe, HTB – full vulnerability lifecycle

academic project · AI traffic analysis

YOLO · Python · OpenCV (Feb–May 2025)

  • Real‑time vehicle detection & counting using Ultralytics YOLO
  • Multi‑object tracking, virtual line crossing, region masking
  • Performance tested at night, peak hours – pattern recognition skills
  • Scalable design for smart city surveillance (transferable to anomaly detection)

labs & achievements

TryHackMe

Top 6% · 35+ rooms

Hack The Box

10+ machines · Starting point

CTF challenges

picoCTF, OverTheWire

Certifications

CEH v13 (in view) · CCNA (in progress)

Open to full‑time / internship opportunities · Remote · Hybrid · Relocation · Collaborate on projects · Let's connect

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