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Sahil Saini (born MAY 5, 2002) is an Indian computer security consultant, author, Cyber forensic, and convicted hacker.

He is best known for his finding cybersecurity risk in FASTAG (NHAI ) and Book Named "School Hackers".

Early life
Sahil Saini was born in Gurugram. Sahil Saini attended high schools in Gurgaon and Delhi, from which he graduate, received Class 10th and 12th  Sahil began his hacking efforts by hacking games on the Commodore 64 and through phone phreaking and later learning it professionally. He was invited to attend summer camp in NASA

Education
Sahil bought his first computer when he was 10, and by the time he was 14 managed to hack into networks. He attended Shikshantar School in Gurugram, INDIA, where he was described as the "troubled" pack leader of computer nerds. In 2020.

He passed EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Exam in 2019. And have experienced MIT Cybersecurity clinic in Critical urban Infrastructure. He participated in Google Codein 2019,2020.

Computer hacking
At age 14, Sahil used social engineering and dumpster diving to bypass the punch card system used in Hotels in Agra.. Social engineering later became his primary method of obtaining information, including usernames and passwords and modem phone numbers.

Sahil first gained unauthorized access to a computer network in 2018, at 16, when a friend gave him the phone number for the Ark, the computer system that his friend used for school. He broke into school computer network and changed the marks for subject in school.

School Hacker is a set of a lessons and a practical means of the making hackers. Beyond just providing cybersecurity awareness and critical internet skills, we need to teach the young people of today how to be resourceful, creative, and logical, traits synonymous with hackers. The program contains free security and privacy awareness teaching material and back-end support for teachers of accredited junior high, high school, and home schooling. These are lessons that challenge teens to be as resourceful as hacker, including safe internet use, web privacy, avoiding viruses and trojans, legalities and ethics, and more.

Botnets
Main article: Botnet

Botnet is a jargon term for a collection of software robots, or "bots", that run autonomously and automatically. He hijacked somewhere in the area of 100k computer systems. This not only affected computers like the one in your home, but it allowed him and others to large-scale attacks.

Consulting
Since 2019, Sahil has been a paid security consultant, public speaker and author. He does security consulting for Fortune 500 companies, performs penetration testing services for the world's largest companies and teaches Social Engineering classes to dozens of companies and government agencies. His custom metal business cards also serve as lock picking kits.

Later years
During the latter half of 2020, he wrote a column on computer security topics.

In early 2021, with journalist, Sahil announced he was writing a book, Schoolbroken: How I Rocked the school and Why It's Still Broken.In September 2021, his book was published by KDP and it on sale on Amazon "School Hackers".