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'Anand Prakash' is a Bangalore-based ethical hacker. He started his career as a security engineer in Flipkart in 2014.^[1] He founded AppSecure,^[2]^[3] a cyber security startup in May 2016. ^[4]Prakash was featured in the Forbes "30 under 30 Asia" list.^[4] In 2015, Facebook awarded him US$15,000 as bounty for logging in without an account. He received US$5,000 from Uber for booking a free ride and US$4,700 from Tinder.^[5] He has also participated in bug bounties for GitHub, Nokia, SoundCloud, Dropbox and PayPal.^[6]

Prakash completed his schooling in Bhadra, Rajasthan. In 2008, he moved to Kota to prepare for BTech entrance exams. He graduated in computer science from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai.^[7]

References

^ Laik, Rohan (11 March 2016), "The Bounty Hunter: This 22-year-old Flipkart employee is worth Rs 1.3 crore!", The Economic Times
^ Whittaker, Zack (20 February 2019), "Uber fixes bug that exposed third-party app secrets", TechCrunch
^ Christopher, Nilesh (30 September 2018), "Latest Facebook breach piles on India worries", The Economic Times
^ ^a ^b Thomas, Anu (6 December 2017), "Following Uber, Zomato data breach, ethical hacker Tushar Goel has the key to avoid the next", The Economic Times
^ Ghosh, Labonita (12 August 2018), "Ethical hackers in Mumbai, Pune and Bengaluru are making a killing bounty-hunting bugs for tech firms", Mumbai Mirror
^ Mehta, Ivan (7 March 2017), "INTERVIEW: This Indian Hacker Has Earned ₹2.2 Crore By Finding Bugs In Facebook, Twitter, And Other websites", Huffington Post
^ Sharma, Sriram (4 August 2017), "Anand Prakash, India's bug bounty champ, wants to create a HackerOne rival", factordaily.com

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[1] Laik, Rohan (11 March 2016), "The Bounty Hunter: This 22-year-old Flipkart employee is worth Rs 1.3 crore!", The Economic Times

[2] Whittaker, Zack (20 February 2019), "Uber fixes bug that exposed third-party app secrets", TechCrunch

[3] Christopher, Nilesh (30 September 2018), "Latest Facebook breach piles on India worries", The Economic Times

[et1217-4] Thomas, Anu (6 December 2017), "Following Uber, Zomato data breach, ethical hacker Tushar Goel has the key to avoid the next", The Economic Times

[5] Ghosh, Labonita (12 August 2018), "Ethical hackers in Mumbai, Pune and Bengaluru are making a killing bounty-hunting bugs for tech firms", Mumbai Mirror

[6] Mehta, Ivan (7 March 2017), "INTERVIEW: This Indian Hacker Has Earned ₹2.2 Crore By Finding Bugs In Facebook, Twitter, And Other websites", Huffington Post

[7] Sharma, Sriram (4 August 2017), "Anand Prakash, India's bug bounty champ, wants to create a HackerOne rival", factordaily.com

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