About Mufeed

I am the CEO and Co-founder of Asterisk (YC S24) where we're researching and building products that leverage the emergent properties of AI models, such as reasoning, to augment security audits.

I am and my home is Thrissur, Kerala.

Latest Oscillating Interests: spreadsheets, compilers, and xiaojie cat.

Some things I've done

• Co-founded Asterisk and got into Y Combinator's S24 batch.
• Created Devika, the open-source alternative to Devin.
• Represented India at the WorldSkills Olympiad in Cyber Security.
• Represtented India and won the Bronze Medal at the BRICS Skills Olympiad in Cyber Security.
• Won the Gold Medal at the IndiaSkills Nationals in Cyber Security.
• Ran a research consultancy company called Lyminal where I solved hard software problems for companies for fun and profit.
• Patched and reviewed 300+ CVEs in open-source software.
• Secured Google, Mastercard, Okta, DELL, Ford, Zilliqa, EFF, Telefonica, etc. via Bug Bounty programs.
• Won the Silver Medal in YIP (Young Innovators Programme) of K-DISC by the Government of Kerala.
• I loved participating in competitions and have won: FOSSHack 2023, c0c0n CTFs, IndiaSkills, Langjam, etc.

Socials

@mufeedvh on GitHub, X, and Instagram.

Bonus

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