Alok Menghrajani

Currently: security consulting and lecturer.

Previously: security engineering at Square Block. Co-author of Hack (the programming language) and put the 's' in https at Facebook Meta. Maker of various CTF puzzles.


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Sigbovik is a prestigious computer-science conference held at CMU on April 1st of every year. The content is joke topics, but the actual research is sometimes pretty serious.

Some of the my favorite publications include Tom7's work (software that learns to play Nintendo games and #KingMe attack). Proceedings for every year are freely available for download.

Fun fact: I made a list of joke ideas to try and publish something. Many of my ideas turned out to be topics people are actively investing real energy (and money) in. Go figure...