Yashar Shahinzadeh
Founder at Voorivex Academy
Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
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Top SchoolYashar Shahinzadeh is a founder and seasoned cybersecurity professional with over a decade of hands-on experience in penetration testing, red teaming, and security consulting for fintech, e‑commerce, and enterprise clients. He built and scaled Voorivex Academy to train 1,500+ students across recurring advanced courses and designed practical programs to convert newcomers into penetration testers. His background includes running internal security programs and bug bounty initiatives, tuning WAFs, and advising payment companies on APT defenses, informed by early exploit-development work and CTF leadership at Sharif University. Comfortable both teaching non-technical audiences and mentoring technical teams, he bridges academic rigor (Bachelor’s in Laser & Optical Engineering) with practical offensive security skills. A lifelong hacker who turned curiosity into structured training and consulting, he combines classroom pedagogy with real-world attack simulations to raise organizational resilience.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Laser and Optical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Laser and Optical Engineering at Islamic Azad University
English, Persian
Github Skills (17)
penetration-testing10
vulnerability10
testcase10
owasp10
payload10
bypass10
pentest10
mobile-application7
backend6
out-of-band4
security3
php-cs-fixer1
visual-studio-code-extension1
vulnerabilities1
psr-21
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
VoorivexTeam/bbtargets
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:837 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
Voorivex/livstream-recon
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 4 PRs, 19 pushes in 6 days
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