About Appsecco
Security testing for products people trust
We help engineering teams identify and fix security issues in their applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure — through careful, scoped testing that fits your workflow.
Years in Product Security
Organizations Secured
Vulnerabilities Discovered
Security Engagements
Our Approach
We've spent over a decade learning why security testing so often disappoints. The answer isn't better tools or longer checklists — it's understanding how products actually work and how attackers actually think.
The problem isn't negligence — it's complexity
Modern products have enormous attack surfaces: APIs, microservices, cloud infrastructure, third-party integrations. Traditional VAPT wasn't designed for this. If your current testing feels inadequate, that's a structural problem — not a team failure.
Experience shaped our methodology
After 10+ years and 700+ engagements, we've seen what works and what doesn't. We test the way attackers think: business logic, chained vulnerabilities, privilege escalation paths — not just CVE checks.
Restraint is part of expertise
We don't alarm you with FUD or recommend unnecessary work. Findings are verified, prioritized by actual risk, and explained with remediation guidance you can act on.
Reports that help you act
Our deliverables are written for engineering teams and executives alike. Technical depth where it matters, clear language where it helps. No scan dumps, no template-speak.
Our Team
Security practitioners, not salespeople. We've tested products across fintech, healthtech, SaaS, and enterprise — and publish our methods openly.
Akash Mahajan
Founder & CEO
15+ years in application and cloud security. Conference speaker (BlackHat, OWASP). Author of open-source security training used by thousands.
Security Researchers
Principal & Senior Engineers
Our team includes former red teamers, cloud security specialists, and application security experts — each with 5+ years of hands-on testing experience.
Public Work & Contributions
- — Authors of open-source MCP pentesting tools and checklists
- — AWS and cloud security training materials with 1,700+ GitHub stars
- — Conference presentations at BlackHat, OWASP, and regional security events
When you're ready
Let's talk about your product.
No commitment required.
We're happy to discuss your security questions, even if you're not ready to test yet. Tell us what you're building and we'll share our perspective.
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