Cole Banman
EDUCATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Built Flow Monitors: real-time inventory monitoring platform serving 20,000+ users, $3.5K+ MRR, zero outside investment
- Awarded $25k+ in credits for AI/Cloud services after building a top solution to Brett Adcock's browser agent challenge
- Discovered a critical authorization flaw in Vercel's AI SDK granting unrestricted access to AI models; awarded a $X,XXX bounty
- Found API vulnerability in JD Sports' mobile app that prompted entire platform redesign
- Built a complete sneaker bot suite for entering Nike draws; bypassed 3+ anti-bot systems; open-sourced
FEATURED PROJECTS

Headless Chrome page-load replication with network interception and benchmarked speedups up to 13.7x over Chrome.
CDP-based computer-use agent that solved all 30 browser tasks in under 3 seconds.
Real-time inventory monitoring platform serving 20,000+ users with $3.5K+ MRR and an AI-first onboarding pipeline.
AI-driven browser automation framework that turns real interactions into deterministic API workflows.
Chrome extension that reverse-engineers API requests from highlighted page data and generates schemas automatically.
Autonomous vulnerability scanner with CDP browser automation, agent-driven discovery, and live session inspection.
Proof-of-concept anti-bot system with obfuscated client code and encrypted websocket challenges.
AST-based JavaScript obfuscation tooling built with Babel for code hardening and reverse-engineering resistance.
Collection of browser automation bots and experiments built to test interaction patterns across real sites.
Full-stack automation system with payments, key management, and anti-bot bypass across multiple retail targets.
Modern redesign of a reverse-engineered gradebook API with a cleaner student-facing interface.