About
👋🏼 I'm Haris a.k.a ArcusTen 🎯
Undergraduate Cybersecurity student, currently expanding my knowledge in low-level system security and agentic AI. I also play CTFs.
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, C++, Bash,
- Tools & Frameworks: Docker, Jenkins, Ansible, Github Actions, Terraform
- Platforms: Linux, Windows, Vercel, Digital Ocean, AWS
Experience
- Intern at NCCS (June 2024 - Aug 2024) [Islamabad, Pakistan]
Education
- Bachelors in Cyber Security from Air University, Islamabad (2023 - 2027)
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)
Projects
- TheCyberThesis Website - I developed and deployed a landing page for my cybersecurity startup named TheCyberThesis.
- CTFd Discord Bot - A Dockerized bot that uses Discord channel webhooks to announce CTFd first bloods & solves with option to enable gifs or not.
- Weather App - A very basic weather app that fetching data from openweather.com through api key.
- Docker CTF Containers - Created various web exploitationa and Linux privlege escalation rooms using docker.
- FlashFlow - A simple terminal-based question/answer game where you have the chance to prove your knowledge about theFlash2k.
Additional Experiences
- Member at InitCredGang aka AirXeros (2024 - Present)
- Red Team Lead at Air University Cyber Security Society (2021 - 2023)
