About
👋🏼 I'm Haris a.k.a ArcusTen 🎯
On a hunt for a write-what-where primitive :)
Experience
- Security Researcher at Confidential Organization (Aug 2026 - Present)
- VAPT Intern at NCCIA (June 2026 - AUG 2026) [Islamabad, Pakistan]
- Cybersecurity Intern at NCCS (June 2024 - Aug 2024) [Islamabad, Pakistan]
Achievements
- 17th Place in BlackHat Mea CTF organized by BlackHat, on-site in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (2025)
- Winner Pakistan Cybersecurity Challenge and Showndown, organized by NCCS and AirOverflow, onsite in Islamabad (2025)
- Finalist in Iran Tech Olympics CTF, onsite in Tehran (Iran) (2025)
- 2nd Place in PuCon'25 organized by Punjab University, online (2025)
- 3rd Place in DevCon'25 CTF organized by Military College of Signals NUST, on-site in Islamabad (2025)
- Finalist in Digital Pakistan Cyber Security Hackathon organized by MoITT and IGNITE, on-site in Islamabad (2024)
- Winner CodeConCUI CTF organized by COMSATS University, on-site in Islamabad (2024)
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, C++, Bash
- Tools & Frameworks: Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, Github Actions, Terraform
- Platforms: Linux, Windows, Vercel, Digital Ocean, AWS
Projects
- BinVerse (FYP) - Cloud-Based Binary Exploitation & Reverse Engineering Platform for security researcher and students.
- Infra Manager & Challenge Developer (AirTech CTF) - Managed a secure, Docker-based CTF platform with dynamic per-team flags and build custom binary exploitation and reverse engineering challenges for a national competition.
- Infra Manager (TCT CTF) - Developed, deployed and organized a secure and containerized CTF platform for TheCyberThesis CTF.
- Docker CTF Containers - Created various web exploitationa and Linux privlege escalation rooms using docker.
Additional Experiences
- Member at InitCredGang (2024 - Present)
- Red Team Lead at Air University Cyber Security Society (2025 - Present)
Education
- Bachelors in Cyber Security from Air University, Islamabad (2023 - 2027)