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US12361127B1 — Computer-based systems configured for malware detection and methods of use thereof
Named inventor on US12361127B1 — malware detection by monitoring browser execution and visual changes on a page. Granted 15 July 2025. Assignee on the record: Go Daddy Operating Co LLC.
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VTV News – 10 October 2020
Shared my views on social media security for women
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News18 Gujarati – July 24, 2023
Shared my views on how to detect if your mobile phone is being spied upon.
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VTV News – May 25, 2021
Discussed the implications of India's new Social Media policy
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VTV News Talk Show – 22 May 2021
Participated in a talk show on Honey Trapping and gave suggestions as a cyber security expert
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Divya Bhaskar Newspaper – 15 September 2020
Participated in an investigative cover story on data brokers with lead journalists.
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Sandesh News – 10 July 2020
Shared my views on rising cybercrime during COVID-19 and steps to avoid.
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Ahmedabad Mirror – 20 May 2017
Featured as a hackathon winner for the project "Clean Ahmedabad", a mobile app to order dustbins and report unclean areas.
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Apna Gujarat News – 16 May 2017
Shared my views on Wanacry and Ransomware
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Sandesh News – 9 March 2017
Got featured in Sandesh News for "BugShield" website security startup.
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TV9 News – 7 May 2016
Shared my views on weak security of government websites.
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BugShield
Real-time protection of Layer 7.
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TV9 News – 3 July 2016
Shared my views on ransomware in Android phones. Channel - TV9 Ahmedabad News
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Gujarat Samachar – 10 July 2016
News coverage of event "BugConf 2016" held on 09/07/2017
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Analysis of Malicious JavaScript
Paper on a dual manual and automated approach to detecting and decoding malicious JavaScript on web pages.
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Techniques for Dynamic malware analysis
Comparison of static and dynamic malware analysis, with emphasis on observing malware while it runs.
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Frontline techniques to defend web applications
Overview of practical web-application defenses such as WAFs, network monitoring, and input validation.
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Investigating a suspected server compromise
I assessed a Windows server for compromise, traced malicious activity through event logs, and restricted RDP and SQL Server access to a private VPN connection.
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Malware analysis at a retail chain
At Alpha Retail (anonymized), I analyzed malware found during an audit, judged phishing as the likely entry path, removed it, and hardened prevention — without significant data loss or downtime.
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Insider threat incident at Technology Company
At SARAL TECH (anonymized), I investigated suspected internal misuse of client data, identified the responsible account, and recommended access-control changes. HR and legal actions stayed with the company.
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DATA RECOVERY AT ALPHA MANUFACTURING PVT. LTD.
After a hardware failure at Alpha Manufacturing (anonymized), I recovered accessible data with logical and hardware-level tools and helped set up regular Veeam backups.
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DevSecOps implementation
At TechNex Solutions (anonymized), I moved security checks earlier in delivery with Azure DevOps, Selenium, SonarQube, and Jira.
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Hacking investigation at ABC Company
At Sigma Marketing Solutions (anonymized; older materials also said ABC Company), I investigated a website compromise, patched the entry vulnerability, and added 2FA and monitoring.
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Implementation of Web Application Firewall
At Beta Online Retail (anonymized), I deployed ModSecurity, tuned rules for SQL injection and XSS, and handed over monitoring.
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