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Het Mehta

Het Mehta

Product Security & GRC; cybersecurity engineer and content creator

Ahmedabad, India
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Joined June 2026
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Summary

Technical researcher and explainer: regularly publishes deep technical write-ups and vulnerability analyses that break down complex security issues into actionable explanations. hetmehta+1
Community educator and speaker: active in local and regional infosec communities as a speaker and meetup contributor, presenting on topics like identity risks beyond human users and supply-chain/OSINT issues. youtube+2
Founder and builder in security education: credited as founder of initiatives focused on cybersecurity education and tooling (notably 100xSecurity and Hackstack Security), indicating a focus on scaling security learning. 100xsecurity+2
Active content creator and online presence: maintains multiple authored profiles and social channels (personal site, GitHub, Medium, Threads/X) and uses them to share research, OSINT tips, and community advice. hetmehta+4

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Breaking Down GreenPlasma and YellowKey: Windows Trust Boundaries Doing Windows Things

May 1, 2026

A beginner-friendly technical breakdown of the GreenPlasma and YellowKey Windows disclosures covering topics like CTFMON, Object Manager abuse, WinRE, and BitLocker.

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Breaking Down CVE-2026-25049: How TypeScript Types Failed n8n's Security

February 1, 2026

Technical analysis of CVE-2026-25049 describing how type confusion bypassed n8n's security patch and the risks of relying on TypeScript types as runtime security boundaries.

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WTF is SOC 2 Compliance?

April 1, 2025

A practical, no-nonsense explanation of SOC 2 compliance and what the audit means for products and startups.

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Selected writings on Medium (The Secure Edge series)

January 1, 2022

Contributions/curation to The Secure Edge daily round-up of infosec blogs (multiple issues listed on Medium).

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Hobbies

Engages with and writes about philosophy and psychology alongside technical topics. hetmehta

Interest in music, specifically Indian classical music. hetmehta