Tharunaditya A Goud — AI Researcher

🔐 Security Researcher @ Intel Corporation | IEEE Published Researcher | Ethical Hacker | AI Security Engineer I don't just study cybersecurity — I research it, build it, and publish it. Currently working as a Security Researcher (Graduate Technical Intern) at Intel Corporation, contributing to BIOS firmware penetration testing, AI-driven threat modelling, and large-scale security compliance reviews — while pursuing my M.Tech in Cybersecurity Systems & Networks at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. ⚙️ WHAT I DO AT INTEL → AI-based threat modelling — optimised LLM inference scaling → Security & compliance reviews of Kubernetes, LLVM, Zephyr, Containerd, CRI-O, Trustee → Enhanced Intel's SDL chatbot (SecBot) using Azure OpenAI GPT-4o + FAISS retrieval (RAG) → BIOS Penetration Testing on Panther Lake firmware using Ghidra → Earned: Intel 2025 Product Security Yellow Belt (Software Track) 🔬 RESEARCH & PROJECTS → NeuroFuzz — AI-Augmented Hybrid Fuzzer 40% higher crash discovery | 26% lower power consumption | AFL++ + PPO + symbolic execution — ASIA CCS - ACM AMASS 2026' Bengaluru → AI-Powered IDS for IoT - Real-time anomaly detection with adaptive risk scoring and threat response. — Published at IEEE ISES 2024, MNIT Jaipur → NexGen SIEM — Open-source SOC | -25% incident response time → BugHunterX — Automated VAPT toolkit | -40% manual effort → WatchDog — Python real-time network packet analyzer 🔭 RESEARCH INTERESTS → AI-assisted vulnerability discovery & hybrid fuzzing → Reinforcement learning for adaptive security systems → LLMs for AI-enabled security and secure software development → Firmware & system-level security → Advanced malware behavior analysis 📜 CERTIFICATIONS ✅ Intel Product Security Yellow Belt — Software Track (2025) ✅ Google Cybersecurity Professional — Coursera ✅ Certified Ethical Hacker — Cisco NetAcad ✅ C3SA Premium — Cyberwarfare Labs ✅ AWS Cloud Foundations & ML Foundations — AWS Academy ✅ Generative AI Essentials — Microsoft & LinkedIn 🔄 C-AI/ML Pentester | CAP | CCSP-AWS — SecOps Group (In Progress) ✍️ I WRITE ABOUT SECURITY 🌐 tharunaditya.github.io (You can find my blogs here) 📩 tharunaditya.anuganti@gmail.com 🎯 Open to: Security research and development, Red Team, SOC, & Blue Team roles.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Specialist with a focus on AI-driven security solutions.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 2 yrs 6 mos